Electro-Mechanical Assembly Technician — 9/80 Schedule

InvestedintheMission; Germantown (MD); On-site; USD 33,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

AeroVironment in Germantown, MD is seeking a detail-oriented Production Technician to join our manufacturing facility. You will assemble and test electro-mechanical sub-assemblies following engineering drawings and work instructions.

The role requires hand-tool proficiency, soldering ability, and a commitment to quality in a fast-paced environment; experience with lean manufacturing and documentation is valued.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED Equivalent
• Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment in either electronics or electro-mechanical assembly and test or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
• Experienced with hand tools, including crimpers, drills, taps, torque wrenches, power tools and air tools is required
• Ability to solder as part of assembly function and duties

Responsibilities

• Primary duty is the mechanical assembly of sub-assemblies using small hand and/or power tools. Some soldering may be required
• Works with other Production Technicians and Engineering to correct and improve upon any documents related to the assembly process at the required high quality standard
• Works with manufacturing engineers to improve assembly efficiency, improve product quality, reduce manufacturing costs and validate released assembly/ fabrication documentation
• Responsible for ensuring that work order protocols are followed and that work order paperwork is completed as the work is performed
• May conduct in-process quality checks to ensure that items built are to established high quality standards.
• Follows established procedures on routine work and may require instruction on new assignments
• Maintains a clean and safe work environment
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Hand tools

Soldering

Electro-mechanical assembly

In-process quality checks

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Crimpers

Drills

Taps

Torque wrenches

Power tools

Air tools

Job description

AeroVironment in Germantown, MD is seeking a detail-oriented Production Technician to join our manufacturing facility. You will assemble and test electro-mechanical sub-assemblies following engineering drawings and work instructions.

The role requires hand-tool proficiency, soldering ability, and a commitment to quality in a fast-paced environment; experience with lean manufacturing and documentation is valued.