Electronics Assembler

Blue Marble Communications Inc.; Poway (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue Marble Communications is seeking an Electronics Assembler to perform electronic and mechanical assembly and line packaging. You will follow established procedures, work instructions, and sequence of operations, including wiring, component installation, hand soldering, and cable harnessing.

The role requires reading assembly drawings, BOMs, and change orders, with the ability to verify quality per control procedures.

Qualifications

• Must have strong manual dexterity and high attention to detail.
• Experience reading assembly drawings, BOMs, wire lists, and process changes.
• IPC/IPC-A-610 experience is a plus; J-STD-001 required for the role.

Responsibilities

• Work under a microscope and perform electronics/mechanical assembly and wiring.
• Read and follow assembly drawings, BOMs, wire lists, engineering changes, and control instructions.
• Hand solder SMT and through-hole components; create cable harnesses and PCB assemblies.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

J-STD-001 certified

Job description

The position of Electronics Assembler entails performing electronic and/or mechanical assembly or assembly line packaging operations. Follows established procedures, assembly documentation, work instructions, methods, and sequence of operation in performing assembly tasks such as wiring, component installation, hand soldering and cable harnessing. May monitor and verify quality in accordance with control procedures.

Responsibilities

• Able to work under a microscope
• Ability to read assembly drawings, BOM, wire list, engineering change orders, rework instructions, and process control instructions
• May perform duties as required in assembly of electronic equipment such as cables, harnesses, chassis, and printed circuit boards, or may perform mechanical assemblies of panels, LRU's, batteries, and servo motors.
• Hand soldering of SMT, through-hole, fine pitch components, and wiring
• General clean up, epoxy, and conformal coating
• Mechanical assembly using torque drivers
• Plan and execute work schedules in conjunction with hardware schedule requirements
• Responsible for the manufacturing of all hardware on one or more product lines
• Navigate electronic computer program for work instructions and sign offs.
• Perform rework on assemblies
• May be a resource to other employees in areas of expertise
• Performs housekeeping and cleanup duties upon completion of assigned tasks.

Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years of hands-on experience
• J-STD-001 required, IPC-A-610 is a plus. IPS-A-610 Space Addendum preferred
• Manual dexterity in both hands
• Strong attention to detail to ensure accuracy in assembly and parts traceability
• Must be a US Person (This position has export control and security-related requirements that mandate attention to the citizenship status of any potential candidate and necessitates that the individual either be a United States Citizen, Permanent Resident of the United States, or lawfully admitted into the United States as a refugee or granted asylum by the United States Government.)

About Blue Marble Communications

Blue Marble Communications designs and manufactures high-performance RF, free-space optical, and network communications modules and systems for deployment onboard satellites and other space vehicles. Our current product offerings include software-defined RF, microwave, and millimeter-wave modem/transceivers; optical laser communications terminals, Ethernet routers/switches, and systems comprised of combinations of these modules. BMC embraces a modern workplace culture and inclusive environment.

In the case an offer is extended, it is contingent upon successful completion of a background check and drug screening.