Production Associate II Assembler - Eugene, OR

HEICO; Eugene (OR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

HEICO is seeking a meticulous electro-mechanical assembler to join our operations team in Eugene, Oregon. You will assemble component parts and top-level assemblies under direct supervision to support production needs.

Qualifications include 1–3 years in electro-mechanical assembly, a high school diploma or equivalent, and strong ability to read work instructions and use standard testing equipment. This role offers a hands-on environment with opportunities to contribute to process improvements.

Qualifications

• Electro-mechanical assembly experience (1–3 years) in manufacturing.
• HS diploma; electronics degree preferred.
• Ability to use small hand tools and measuring devices.
• Color vision and ability to handle small parts.
• Basic computer skills and MS Office.
• Experience with test equipment and PCB/storage programming.
• Ability to read manufacturing docs and work instructions.
• Strong verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assemble component parts and top-level assemblies.
• Accept top-level assemblies per test procedures.
• Recommend product quality holds.
• Suggest manufacturing process changes.
• Initiate internal corrective actions.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Hand tools

Measuring devices

Color vision

Small parts handling

MS Office

Test equipment

PCB programming

Reading drawings/docs

Verbal communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate's degree in electronics

Tools

Torque drivers

Calipers

Arbor press

X-acto knives

MRP/ERP familiarity

Job description

Job Summary

Under the direct supervision of the VP, Operations performs production activities including assemble and test electronic/mechanical components to support production requirements.

Job Functions

Essential

• Assembly of component parts and top-level assemblies
• Acceptance of top-level assemblies in accordance with acceptance test procedures
• Recommend product quality hold
• Recommend manufacturing process changes
• Initiate internal corrective actions
• Other duties as assigned.

Job Qualifications

Required Experience: 1-3 years electro-mechanical assembly in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Education: High school diploma or equivalent is required. Associate's degree in electronics preferred.

Required Skills: Skills expected include ability to use small hand tools and measuring devices (e.g. torque drivers, calipers, arbor press) Ability to recognize all colors in a normal spectrum. Ability to recognize and effectively handle small parts. Basic computer skills (MS Office). Experience with test equipment (signal generators, power supplies, computer software), printed circuit board and storage device programming. Experience with reading and interpretation of manufacturing documentation (work instructions, procedures, drawings, assembly instructions, acceptance test procedures). Strong verbal communication skills.

Preferred Skills: Knowledge of basic video formats and functional testing. Ability to read and understand wiring and circuitry schematics. Ability to troubleshoot electronic and mechanical devices. Experience with MRP/ERP systems.

Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of this position, the employee primarily works in a factory environment with constant contact/exposure to noise, chemicals and machinery. Constantly positions self to assemble product. Constantly operates assembly and test equipment such as torque drivers, brass hammers, and x-acto knives. Occasionally moves materials and parts typically weighing up to 50 pounds from stockroom to production floor. Frequently operates a computer and other office equipment. Constantly moves about the production floor and stockroom to access materials and assembly tools.