PCB Assembly Operator – Hands-On Builder

Knorr Bremse Group; Grain Valley (MO); On-site; USD 26,174 - 26,821; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare plans

401k plan

Vacation leave

Personal absence

Paid holidays

Parental leave

Stock purchase

Annual bonus

Job summary

KB Signaling Inc. is seeking a Production Operator – Assembly to build through-hole and surface mount printed circuit boards assemblies and chassis, following controlled parts lists, drawings, and quality workmanship guidelines.

The role requires precise soldering, component placement, and data entry, with a focus on quality and safety. Training wage starts at $19.00/hour, increasing after 90 days; comprehensive healthcare, 401(k), paid time off, holidays, and parental leave are provided.

Qualifications

• Previous printed circuit board assembly experience.
• Basic math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work in a multifunctional team environment.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to read and follow assembly instructions.
• Basic soldering skills.
• Basic component identification skills.
• Strong organization and time-management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Build through-hole (THT) and surface mount (SMT) PCB assemblies and chassis.
• Perform manual placement and hand solder through-hole components per specifications.
• Prepare circuit boards for stuff line and wave solder.
• Install electronic parts, apply solder mask, and apply solder tape to boards.
• Perform Electronic Data Entry in computer system.
• Crimping, soldering, auditing workmanship, reading drawings and schematics.
• Navigate inventory management system.
• Follow and support Quality, Product Safety, and Health/Safety/Environmental policies.
• Adhere to Integrated Management System policies and KPIs.

Skills

PCB assembly

Math basics

Verbal and written communication

Teamwork

Basic computer skills

Reading assembly drawings

Soldering

Component identification

Organization

Time management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

KB Signaling Inc. is seeking a Production Operator – Assembly to build through-hole and surface mount printed circuit boards assemblies and chassis, following controlled parts lists, drawings, and quality workmanship guidelines.

The role requires precise soldering, component placement, and data entry, with a focus on quality and safety. Training wage starts at $19.00/hour, increasing after 90 days; comprehensive healthcare, 401(k), paid time off, holidays, and parental leave are provided.