Senior Electronics & Test Equipment Assembler

Ball Systems, Inc.; Westfield (IN); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Holidays PTO

Job summary

Ball Systems is hiring an Electronics Assembly Technician to build custom test equipment, prototype fixtures, and rack-mount test cabinets for avionics, military/defense, and medical devices. In this role, you'll work hands-on alongside a Project Engineer or Project Manager to assemble, wire, modify, and test electromechanical systems from drawings, schematics, and customer specifications.

This is a strong fit for an experienced electronics technician, electromechanical assembler, or test

Qualifications

• 5–10 years in electronics assembly or related technical role.
• Associate's or Bachelor in Electronics Engineering Technology or equivalent.
• Ability to read schematics, wiring diagrams, and mechanical drawings.
• Hands-on proficiency with crimping, wire termination, soldering, and harness building.
• Strong teamwork and ability to collaborate with engineers and technicians.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical and mechanical assembly of custom prototype fixtures and various styles of test equipment.
• Read and interpret mechanical assembly drawings, electrical schematics, customer specifications, Statements of Work (SOW), project travelers, and time reports.
• Build and wire control panels to specification.
• Perform mechanical modifications, including drilling, cutting, and fitting custom hardware.
• Test functional performance of electromechanical devices using DMMs, oscilloscopes, and power supplies.
• Build custom cable assemblies using a variety of OEM contact crimp tooling.
• Assemble custom 19" rack-mount cabinet test stands.
• Assemble OEM and custom interconnect systems, including Pogo Pin test fixtures and Virginia Panel Corp (VPC) hardware.
• Perform wire tinning, soldering, and (preferred) printed circuit board (PCB) soldering.
• Support manual assembly during small-scale production of electronic devices for avionic, military, and medical applications.
• Operate standard electronic assembly and soldering tools.
• Inspect wiring installations and custom mechanical parts to ensure quality.
• Maintain a high standard of quality and craftsmanship in every phase of production.

Skills

Read schematics

Crimping

Harness building

Team collaboration

Quality craftsmanship

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering Technology or equivalent

Tools

DMMs

Oscilloscopes

Power supplies

Soldering

Cable/wire harness tooling

Job description

Ball Systems is hiring an Electronics Assembly Technician to build custom test equipment, prototype fixtures, and rack-mount test cabinets for avionics, military/defense, and medical devices. In this role, you'll work hands-on alongside a Project Engineer or Project Manager to assemble, wire, modify, and test electromechanical systems from drawings, schematics, and customer specifications.

This is a strong fit for an experienced electronics technician, electromechanical assembler, or test