Electronics Assembly and Test Technician

Ultra Electronics Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

Health savings accounts

Generous paid time off

Student loan assistance

401(k) plan with a company match

Job summary

Ultra Electronics is seeking an Electronics Assembly and Test Technician to join our manufacturing team to build, inspect, and test new build products. The ideal candidate will be detail‑oriented, reliable, and committed to quality work. Hours for this position are typically Monday - Friday; 8:00 a.m.

- 4:30 p.m. with occasional overtime. Ultra PCS, located in Manhattan, KS, is a leader in commercial and military aircraft aerospace systems & components.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to work with others in a cooperative, team manner.
• Ability to professionally handle critical feedback from quality inspectors and management.
• Dedication to quality and precision of work.
• US Person or a non-US Person who is eligible to obtain any required Export Authorization.

Responsibilities

• Precision placement of small electronic components onto printed circuit boards.
• Soldering of electronic components onto printed circuit boards.
• Part by part, visual inspections of both electronic components and assemblies.
• Application of epoxies, coatings and silicone to electronic assemblies.
• Installation of hardware using handheld tools.
• Maintenance and tracking of production documentation.
• Organization and maintenance of issued workbench and equipment.
• Other related electronics manufacturing tasks as assigned.

Skills

Teamwork

Quality-oriented

Feedback handling

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Microscope

Job description

Ultra Electronics is seeking an Electronics Assembly and Test Technician to join our manufacturing team to build, inspect, and test new build products. The ideal candidate will be detail‑oriented, reliable, and committed to quality work.

Hours for this position are typically Monday - Friday; 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. with occasional overtime.

Ultra PCS, located in Manhattan, KS, is a leader in commercial and military aircraft aerospace systems & components.

With a team of passionate, driven professionals, we offer an ideal place to advance your career while contributing to cutting‑edge projects and making a meaningful impact.

Key Responsibilities

• Precision placement of small electronic components onto printed circuit boards.


• Soldering of electronic components onto printed circuit boards.


• Part by part, visual inspections of both electronic components and assemblies.


• Application of epoxies, coatings and silicone to electronic assemblies.


• Installation of hardware (screws, nuts, etc.) using handheld tools.


• Maintenance and tracking of production documentation.


• Organization and maintenance of issued workbench and equipment.


• Other related electronics manufacturing tasks as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.


• Ability to work with others in a cooperative, team manner.


• Ability to professionally handle critical feedback from quality inspectors and management.


• Dedication to quality and precision of work.


• US Person or a non-US Person who is eligible to obtain any required Export Authorization.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience working in electronic circuit board assembly and/or experience hand soldering electronics.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to visually inspect product or parts through a microscope.


• Must pass eye exam (can wear glasses or contacts).


• Controlled hand dexterity for working with tweezers, soldering irons and tiny components.


• Controlled hand-eye coordination for manipulating tiny components under a microscope.


• Ability to read and follow production procedures.

Benefits

• Medical insurance.


• Dental insurance.


• Vision insurance.


• Life and disability insurance.


• Health savings accounts.


• Generous paid time off.


• Student loan assistance.


• 401(k) plan with a company match.

Background check and pre-employment drug testing required.

Ultra PCS is committed to equal employment opportunity. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Protected veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Ultra specialises in providing application-engineered bespoke solutions. We focus on our customers’ mission critical and intelligent systems in the defence, security, critical detection, and control markets. Our capabilities and technologies can be found on many of the world’s long-term military programmes. We employ over 4,500 employees across the globe and are listed on the London Stock Exchange.