First-Shift Electronics Assembly Lead

Knowles Precision Devices; Santa Clarita (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Knowles Precision Devices, Santa Clarita Valley, seeks a Leading and Assembly Operator to execute production and assembly tasks for electronic components and subassemblies. You will follow work orders, inspect for defects, and ensure quality and efficiency in daily operations.

The role requires attention to detail, ability to read charts and specifications, and willingness to work overtime as needed. Maintain a safe, clean work area and collaborate with teammates.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience in manufacturing, production, assembly, electronics preferred.
• Ability to read work orders and specifications.
• Detail-oriented with steady hand for small parts.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Read and follow work orders, processing charts, drawings, specifications, and work instructions to determine required materials, specifications, and sequence of operations.
• Prepare and clean materials, parts, and components as required before assembly or processing.
• Perform assembly operations, including placing leads on parts and other assigned assembly tasks, in accordance with established procedures and specifications.
• Count, sort, organize, and prepare parts and components for production and assembly operations.
• Visually examine parts, components, assemblies, and subassemblies for defects or abnormalities, including broken or missing leads, excess solder, holes or imperfections in sealing material, unevenly wound coils, coating or plating blemishes, scratches, cracks, chips, and other defects.
• Compare hardware and components on assemblies, subassemblies, and parts against applicable parts lists, work instructions, or specifications to verify proper installation.
• Examine components and assemblies to verify proper contact with designated conductor areas.
• Measure parts and components as required to verify dimensions and conformance to specifications.
• Identify and segregate defective parts, components, and assemblies and route them for appropriate rework, salvage, or scrap.
• Record defects accurately, including the type and quantity of defects identified.
• Maintain accurate manual and computerized production, assembly, and inspection records.
• Follow established production methods, quality standards, safety procedures, and company policies.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Communicate production, quality, equipment, material, or process concerns to the appropriate supervisor or lead.
• Support team productivity and assist coworkers with production and assembly activities as needed.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Job description

Knowles Precision Devices, Santa Clarita Valley, seeks a Leading and Assembly Operator to execute production and assembly tasks for electronic components and subassemblies. You will follow work orders, inspect for defects, and ensure quality and efficiency in daily operations.

The role requires attention to detail, ability to read charts and specifications, and willingness to work overtime as needed. Maintain a safe, clean work area and collaborate with teammates.