Electronics Worker I

Vectrus, Inc; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

V2X in Indianapolis, Indiana is seeking an Electronic Assembly Technician responsible for assembling and repairing electronic assemblies. Key tasks include board assembly, soldering both through-hole and surface mount components, and maintaining quality standards.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, two years of electronic assembly experience, and must possess good soldering skills. Familiarity with IPC standards and the ability to interpret wiring diagrams are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Ability to read wiring diagrams and schematics.
• Familiarity with IPC standards (IPC-610, IPC-620).
• Basic computer skills for data collection.

Responsibilities

• Assemble printed circuit boards (PCBs) with various components.
• Follow detailed instructions and maintain clean work area.
• Conduct in-process self-checks and prepare for inspections.

Skills

Soldering

Cable assembly techniques

Ability to read process routings

Understanding of IPC standards

Education

High school diploma or GED

2 years experience in electronic assembly

Job description

Description

Performs a variety of tasks related to the assembly, disassembly, rework, and repair of electronic assemblies, including:

• Circuit Card Assembly: Stuffing and assembling printed circuit boards (PCBs) with through-hole and surface mount components. Performing modifications, upgrades, and component replacement on PCBs.

• Cable and Harness Assembly: Preparing wires and cables, performing point-to-point wiring, crimping, soldering, and assembling cable harnesses.

• Chassis Assembly: Assembling cabinets, chassis, and consoles, integrating electronic components, and performing rack assembly.

• Mechanical Assembly: Potting, encapsulating, sanding, cleaning, bonding, curing, stamping, etching, impregnating, and color-coding parts and assemblies.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Follows detailed written and verbal instructions, process routings, wiring diagrams, and production planning documents.

• Performs board and component preparation, soldering (both through-hole and surface mount), and touch-up.

• Operates machines for soldering, desoldering, pressing, shaping, winding, and placing components.

• Conducts in-process self-checks and prepares assemblies for formal inspection and testing.

• May assist with conformal coating, potting, encapsulating, and other intermediate assembly tasks.

• Maintains a clean and organized work area and follows safety procedures.

Knowledge and Skills

• Ability to read and interpret process routings, wiring diagrams, and schematics.

• Proficient in soldering and cable assembly techniques.

• Knowledge of electronic component identification and handling.

• Familiarity with IPC standards (IPC-610, IPC-620, IPC-7711, J-STD-001) is preferred.

• Basic computer skills and data collection for Statistical Process Control (SPC).

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.

• Two years of experience in electronic assembly, rework, and repair is preferred.

Physical and Other Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

• Good eyesight and color vision.

• May require sitting, standing, kneeling, or squatting for extended periods.

• May be exposed to solvents, flux, thinners, and other cleaning compounds.

• May require the use of visual aids (magnification lenses, microscopes) and personal safety equipment.

• Ability to obtain a Secret security clearance may be required.

• Must be able to achieve and maintain appropriate solder certifications.

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