Electronics Assembly Specialist

GOEBEL FIXTURE COMPANY; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

J-TEC Associates in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, is seeking a full-time Electronics Assembly Specialist to build and test products for military, automotive, and industrial applications.

You will solder, wire, assemble, test, and inspect parts according to drawings and procedures, using hand tools and safety gear, with a 7:00 AM–3:30 PM schedule, Monday–Friday.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
• Experience in electronics assembly or related field.
• Ability to read circuit diagrams and assembly drawings.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform repetitive tasks.

Responsibilities

• Perform military- and commercial-grade hand soldering on through-hole and surface-mount circuit boards, wiring, and other electronic assemblies.
• Complete electronic and mechanical assembly tasks in accordance with production drawings, procedures, and military workmanship standards.
• Perform repair and rework operations as needed.
• Apply paint and circuit board conformal coating using the paint booth.
• Inspect your own work to ensure it meets production drawings, documented requirements, and workmanship standards.
• Make product changes or modifications based on documented changes or verbal instructions.
• Complete production tasks accurately and on schedule.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and follow all company safety and quality guidelines.
• Maintain reliable attendance and punctuality according to your assigned schedule.
• Perform other duties as needed to support the team and production goals.

Skills

Electronics assembly

Wiring & soldering

Reading circuit diagrams

Hand tools use

Education

HS diploma or GED

Tools

Soldering irons

Multimeter

Job description

• Location 5005 Blairs Forest Ln NE,Cedar Rapids, IA, 52402,United States
• Base Pay $18.00 / Hour
• Employee Type Full Time

J-TEC is looking for a full-time Electronics Assembly Specialist to join our team!

As an Electronics Assembly Specialist, you’ll play an important role in building and testing the products our customers rely on. You’ll perform a variety of electronics assembly tasks, including circuit board assembly, wiring, soldering, and subassembly testing. You’ll work from production drawings, procedures, and established workmanship standards to ensure every product meets J-TEC’s quality expectations.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Perform military- and commercial-grade hand soldering on through-hole and surface-mount circuit boards, wiring, and other electronic assemblies
• Complete electronic and mechanical assembly tasks in accordance with production drawings, procedures, and military workmanship standards
• Perform repair and rework operations as needed
• Apply paint and circuit board conformal coating using the paint booth
• Inspect your own work to ensure it meets production drawings, documented requirements, and workmanship standards
• Make product changes or modifications based on documented changes or verbal instructions
• Complete production tasks accurately and on schedule
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and follow all company safety and quality guidelines
• Maintain reliable attendance and punctuality according to your assigned schedule
• Perform other duties as needed to support the team and production goals

What You’ll Need

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
• Proven experience in electronics assembly or a related field
• Experience with wiring and soldering circuit boards and electronic components
• Basic knowledge of electronic components, equipment, and circuitry
• Ability to read and interpret circuit diagrams, assembly drawings, and written procedures
• Ability to use basic hand tools
• Strong attention to detail and ability to perform precise, repetitive work
• Ability to see and distinguish colors and perform close-up work, including the visual demands required for soldering and detailed assembly
• Ability to lift up to 10 pounds frequently and up to 50 pounds occasionally
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks while sitting or standing for extended periods
• Ability to wear required hearing protection and a respirator while working in the paint spray booth

Preferred Experience

• Experience with high-volume, low-pressure (HVLP) spray painting
• Experience applying circuit board conformal coating

Schedule

This is a full-time, Monday–Friday position, typically scheduled from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM. Occasional second-shift and/or weekend hours may be required based on production needs.

Why J-TEC?

J-TEC Associates is a small, employee-owned company based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Since 1968, we’ve been designing and manufacturing vortex flow meters and sensors used in automotive, military, industrial, and mining applications.

As an employee-owned company, everyone has a stake in our success. We value accountability, collaboration, innovation, and quality work. Our team-oriented environment gives you the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution while growing your skills and being part of the company’s future.

J-TEC, a Rayser Holdings company, offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Learn more about us at www.j-tecassociates.com!