Production Assembler - Day shift

Astronics Corporation; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Astronics PECO in Clackamas, Oregon is seeking entry-level Production Assemblers for day shift (7:00 am–3:30 pm, Monday–Friday). You will learn to read blueprints, assemble components, and operate various machines and hand tools to build aerospace parts.

No prior experience required; opportunity to grow with safety training and exposure to high-precision assemblies used in commercial, government, and military markets.

Qualifications

• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and production procedures.
• Perform basic math tasks including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
• Capable of using a computer to track work in MRP/production systems.
• Comfortable using hand tools and basic equipment to assemble parts.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings or production procedures to form complete units.
• Position, align, and level parts for assembly using locating tools or automated positioners.
• Assemble parts, securing with screws, bolts, clamps, rivets or solder.
• Operate drill presses, riveting machines, robotic equipment and other tools.
• Calibrate parts to specifications and seal joints/ seams as required.
• Process parts through paint and finish operations and perform touch-ups.
• Inspect final products and perform rework to meet specs.
• Enter and retrieve information in the computer system as part of production tracking.

Skills

Reading blueprints

Basic math

Computer data entry

Team orientation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Astronics-PECO, located in picturesque Clackamas, Oregon near the foothills of Mt. Hood, designs, certifies, manufactures, and sells a wide range of products to commercial, government, and military markets throughout the world. Our highly engineered interior and structural aerospace products are supplied to the largest aircraft manufacturers and are installed in aircraft around the globe, and our military products are used in critical national defense applications. The Max-Viz enhanced visions systems (EVS) are designed and certified for use as an improvement to safety by a vast array of airplanes, helicopters, and unmanned-aerial-vehicles in the commercial, government, and military marketplace. PECO-Controls are well established temperature control devices designed for applications where high quality is a must, such as the hospitality industry, commercial cooking, and other critical applications.

We are looking for Production Assemblers to join our team on day shift, 7am-3:30pm Monday-Friday. This is an entry level position with opportunity to grow and learn.

What kinds of things will you be doing?

• Reading and interpreting blueprints, drawings, and/or production procedures to form a complete unit
• Positioning, aligning and leveling parts to be assembled in machine locating tools, or loading parts in automatic work positioner installed on machine
• Fit parts together and secure them with screws, bolts, clamps, rivets, or solder using hand tools, portable power tools, or flame solder
• Operating drill presses, punch presses, riveting machines, robotic equipment, pressure testers, sanders, sand blasters and more
• Calibrating parts to specifications
• Sealing joints and seams using adhesives
• Processing parts before and after paint operations by cleaning, masking, unmasking, and applying touch up paint
• Examining the final products for defects and making adjustments as needed, rework product to replace, realign parts, or adjust units to ensure conformance to specifications
• Using a computer to track work in MRP
• Working safely by using equipment and materials properly
• Applying quality standards to workmanship after attending the quality manual standards training

How do you know you are a good fit?

• You have a high school diploma or equivalent, not required
• You may have experience working in small to medium part assembly, not required
• You are comfortable working with hand tools
• You feel confident you can lift up to 30lbs during your workday, some roles less
• You can read and interpret directions provided to you verbally, via diagram or as a schedule
• You can perform basic math such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
• You are not afraid to use a computer to enter, access or retrieve information
• Willing to submit to a pre-employment drug screen and background check

Employment Eligibility Requirements:

• This position may involve access to items subject to U.S. export-control laws. Employment is contingent upon the employee's authorization to access such items under applicable law. The company does not guarantee and is under no obligation to seek such authorization if it would be necessary.
• An offer of employment is contingent on successfully passing a pre-employment background and drug screening (including cannabis). Applicants who do not successfully pass both the drug and background screenings will not be considered for employment.

Accommodation Requests:

Astronics PECO is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please e-mail [e-mail] or call: 503-387-6045. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

Position Requirements

Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time

About the Organization Astronics Corporation (Nasdaq: ATRO) serves the world's aerospace, defense, and other mission critical industries with proven, innovative technology solutions. Astronics works side-by-side with customers, integrating its array of power, connectivity, lighting, structures, interiors, and test technologies to solve complex challenges. For over 50 years, Astronics has delivered creative, customer-focused solutions with exceptional responsiveness. Today, global airframe manufacturers, airlines, militaries, completion centers and Fortune 500 companies rely on the collaborative spirit and innovation of Astronics. The Company's strategy is to increase its value by developing technologies and capabilities that provide innovative solutions to its targeted markets.

For more information on Astronics and its solutions, visit www.Astronics.com.

EOE Statement All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

This position is currently accepting applications.