**Job Description:
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Job Description: We are seeking a Sub Assembly/ Racks Assembler to build and wire assemblies such as: power distribution load boxes, control/communication panels, joysticks and related mechanical assemblies. The role requires reading blueprints, schematics and BOMs; installing LEDs, push buttons, switches, handles and fasteners; routing, dressing, stripping and crimping wires; performing functional and workmanship inspections and documenting results in work orders within our MRP system.
Mechanical Assembly – Perform mechanical joining (threaded fasteners, rivets, adhesives, torque‑controlled tightening) of chassis, optical modules, cooling fans and structural frames.
Electrical Integration – Install wiring harnesses, connectors, power distribution boards, and SSR modules; route cables per EMC guidelines.
Candidates must have 2 4 years of hands on assembly experience (aerospace, defense, industrial or automotive), be proficient with crimping, soldering, torque tools and basic continuous improvement methods (6S/Kaizen) and possess a high school diploma (associate’s degree or IPC 610/OSHA 10 a plus). Behavioral expectations include reliable attendance, teamwork, clear communication, safety compliance and a proactive attitude toward learning and process improvement. Conversion to permanent employment will occur after 12 months if the contractor meets all technical milestones (30, 60, 120 day evaluations) and behavioral standards (90 day performance).
**Desired Skills:
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2+ years of hands‑on experience assembling complex electromechanical systems, preferably in aerospace, defense or high‑end optics.
Continuous Improvement – Previous Experience in Identifying opportunities to reduce waste, improve cycle time and enhance ergonomic safety; participate in Kaizen events.
Preferred Skills:
Completed WHMA-A-620 training or a current WHMA-A-620 Certification with demonstrated Class 3 workmanship
Current J-STD-001 Certification
Comments from Hiring Manager:
This is the higher level racks/sub assembly req. I will be posting a level 1 as well.
**Skills Matrix:
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General Assembly
IPC-A-610
Mechanical Assembly
IPC-J-STD
Rack Assembly
