Technical Assembler - Ashburn, VA

VetJobs

Ashburn (VA)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 75,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Job summary

VetJobs in Ashburn, VA is seeking a Technical Assembler / Production Technician to assemble, test, and troubleshoot electronic and mechanical hardware. You will work with engineers to ensure quality and timely production, performing wire harness and low-voltage assemblies as needed.

The role requires hands-on assembly, soldering, and use of test equipment; candidates should be capable of reading engineering drawings, lifting up to 50 lbs, and communicating with the team to meet deadlines.

Qualifications

Must be a US citizen and able to work in the US.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and follow assembly instructions.
Physically able to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods.
Proficient with hand and power tools and testing equipment.

Responsibilities

Mechanically assemble complex electronic systems, including wire harnesses and test racks.
Perform hand soldering and component fabrication within team or autonomously as needed.
Validate and test electronic components using meters and test racks.
Conduct functional tests, identify issues, and implement solutions.
Ensure checklists are completed and reviewed before QA approval.
Mentor junior team members and maintain equipment in the assembly department.

Skills

US Citizenship

Clear communication

Reading drawings

Physically able

Education

High School/GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Soldering/desoldering stations

Multimeters

Calipers

Test equipment

Job description

Job Description We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Technical Assembler / Production Technician to join our dynamic production team. In this role, you will be responsible for assembling, testing, and troubleshooting electronic and mechanical hardware components used in our products. You will work closely with engineers and other production staff to ensure that all components meet quality standards and are produced in an efficient, timely manner. The ideal candidate must have some experience performing electro-mechanical assembly activities such as wire harness assemblies, low voltage assemblies or computer repair.

Responsibilities

Mechanically assemble complex electronic systems, including high-quality wire harnesses, test racks, and components.
Tasks include hand soldering and component fabrication within a team or autonomously as tasks dictate.
Perform validation and testing of various electronic components using equipment such as multi-meters, network analyzers, and test racks.
Conducts functional tests, identifying issues, and provide or implement solutions as directed.
Ensure that all checklists are thoroughly completed, reviewed, and finalized before submitting them to Quality Assurance (QA) for approval
Work as an individual contributor at times while mentoring more junior team members.
Will be responsible for maintaining the assembly department’s equipment, tools, and ensuring compliance for calibration.
Adheres to safety and ESD guidelines

Qualifications

Must be a US Citizen.
Proficient with common hand tools and power tools such as pliers, wrenches, screwdrivers, calipers, crimping tools, soldering & desoldering stations, multi meters, or specialized test equipment
Able to read and interpret engineering drawings, and follow assembly instruction, verify drawings and equipment layouts
Physically able to lift 50 pounds, climb ladders and stand for extended durations.
Ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing, with the Engineering Team while multi-tasking between the requirements and deadlines of multiple projects

Desired