Senior Assembly Operator

ESCO Maritime Solutions; Wallingford (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

PTO

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Stock Purchase Program

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Job summary

ESCO Maritime Solutions, a world leader in Signature Management and Power Conversion solutions, seeks an assembler to build products per engineering drawings. You will work with electronic components, perform precision assembly, and maintain a clean, safe work area on a day-to-day basis.

The role requires soldering and welding experience, familiarity with basic measurement tools, and a willingness to meet strict quality standards for defense-related manufacturing in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment or technical certificate.
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Experience using basic manufacturing equipment, tools and gauges such as multimeters, torque and force gauges.
• Soldering and welding experience required.
• U.S. Person or eligible to obtain export authorization.

Responsibilities

• Assemble products to engineering specifications and drawings using tools provided.
• Assembles electronic components, subassemblies, products or systems.
• Maintains a neat, safe and organized work area.
• Positions and aligns parts in specified relationship to each other in fixture or other holding device.
• Crimps, screws, bolts, rivets, welds, solders, press fits or performs similar operations to join or secure parts in place.
• Mounts assembled components on chassis panel.
• Connects component lead wires to printed circuit or routes and connects wires between leads and other components.
• Installs finished assemblies or subassemblies in cases, housings, and cans.
• Assembles and attaches hardware to assemblies.
• Performs intermediate assembly tasks, such as potting, encapsulating, sanding, cleaning, epoxy bonding, curing, stamping, etching and color-coding parts and assemblies.
• Adjusts or trims materials from components to achieve specified electrical or dimensional characteristics.
• Reports defective materials or questionable conditions to department supervisor.

Skills

Soldering

Welding

Reading schematics

Attention to detail

Education

High School diploma

Technical certificate

Tools

Multimeters

Torque gauges

Force gauges

Job description

ESCO Maritime Solutions is a world leader in Signature Management and Power Conversion solutions for the US and UK naval defense market. Our solutions enable critical mission system capabilities and increase naval stealth on submarine and surface ship platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble products to engineering specifications and drawings using tools provided
• Assembles electronic components, subassemblies, products or systems
• Maintains a neat, safe and organized work area
• Positions and aligns parts in specified relationship to each other in fixture or other holding device
• Crimps, screws, bolts, rivets, welds, solders, press fits or performs similar operations to join or secure parts in place
• Mounts assembled components, such as transformers, resistors, transistors, capacitors, integrated circuits, and sockets on chassis panel
• Connects component led wires to printed circuit or routes and connects wires between individual component leads and other components, connectors, terminals and contact points
• Installs finished assemblies or subassemblies in cases, housings, and cans
• Assembles and attaches hardware, such as caps, clamps, knobs and switches to assemblies
• Performs intermediate assembly tasks, such as potting, encapsulating, sanding, cleaning, epoxy bonding, curing, stamping, etching and color-coding parts and assemblies
• Adjusts or trims materials from components to achieve specified electrical or dimensional characteristics
• Reports defective materials or questionable conditions to department supervisor

Required Skills

• 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment, or technical certificate
• High School diploma or equivalent
• Experience in using basic manufacturing equipment, tools and gauges such as multimeters, torque and force gauges, etc
• Soldering and welding experience required
• This position requires either a US Person or a non-US Person who is eligible to obtain any required Export Authorization

Desired Skills

• Experience as an assembler in defense manufacturing or aerospace
• Experience with spray booth painting, conformal coating

Physical Requirements

• Ability to sit for an extending period
• Ability to work with your hands in a repetitive cycle
• Ability to stand and walk

Eligibility for benefits begins on the first day of employment to include 401k, PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision, Stock Purchase Program, Life and Disability Insurance!