Prototype-to-Production SMT & Mechanical Assembler

Herrick Labs; Germantown (MD); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Herrick Labs in Germantown, MD is seeking an experienced assembler to handle soldering and fabrication duties. You will populate and rework PCBs and mechanically assemble chassis, cables, and harnesses to support manufacturing.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and extensive hands-on experience with PCA and mechanical assembly, plus familiarity with reading wiring diagrams and engineering documents. IPC certification is a plus.

Qualifications

• Read and interpret assembly instructions, wiring diagrams, and engineering documents.
• Test and troubleshoot assembled products.
• Work with Engineers on prototypes and transition to Manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Populate and rework printed circuit boards (PCBs).
• Perform mechanical assembly of chassis, cables, and harnesses.
• Read and interpret assembly instructions, wiring diagrams, and engineering documents, as well as test and troubleshoot assembled products.
• Work with Engineers on prototype designs/builds and help the team transition Mechanical Assemblies into Manufacturing.
• Proactively identify and help address issues with appropriate groups to assure a smooth production scheduling/processing.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Ten years experience

PCA and mechanical assembly

Tools

PCB Drawings

CAD Drawings

Windows Office

Job description

Herrick Labs in Germantown, MD is seeking an experienced assembler to handle soldering and fabrication duties. You will populate and rework PCBs and mechanically assemble chassis, cables, and harnesses to support manufacturing.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and extensive hands-on experience with PCA and mechanical assembly, plus familiarity with reading wiring diagrams and engineering documents. IPC certification is a plus.