Sr. Repair Station Assembler (2024-122)

Astronics Subsidiary Astronics AES

Location Kirkland, WA

Description

JOB SUMMARY

This is a flex role with the ability to work across multiple cells. The Repair Station Assembler performs advanced soldering and rework assignments, and they may train other Repair Station Assemblers in processes and practices.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs more advanced assembly and rework skillsets such as wire splicing and crimping, lead and lead-free soldering, and component removal

• Works with more complex assemblies. May include high power, Flight Critical, and APC products

• May train others

• Make setups and adjustments holding tolerances to technical specifications (drawings, schematics, etc.)

• May interact with development and/or manufacturing engineering personnel as needed

• May work from rough schematics, blueprints and oral instructions to construct developmental assemblies, sub-assemblies and components

• May perform a wide variety of electronic or electro-mechanical assembly tasks in support of developmental requirements in pre-production projects, if needed

• May advise CRR Assemblers and CRR Rework Assemblers in rework and solder applications

• May assist with NPI and Engineering projects as needed

• Other duties as assigned

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education/Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

• Typically 3+ years direct of experience related to the essential functions of this job.

• ESD, FOD and Uniform Torqueing Certification required.

• Required to obtain IPC-A-610, AES Rework Certification, PRB Certification, AES Flight Critical Certification, IPC 7711, and IPC 7721.

• May require additional certifications if working on special programs.

Competencies:

Demonstratescompetentknowledge of:

• Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material — Inspecting equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects

• Soldering – Technical competency with IPC-610, IPC-JSTD, IPC-7711 & IPC-7721

• Problem Solving – Identify when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong in routine activities or processes and coordinate with others to resolve the issue

• Instructing — Training other personnel

EMPLOYMENT ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

• As a US Department of Defense Contractor, Astronics is bound by International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Must be a US Person under ITAR to be eligible.

• An offer of employment is contingent on successfully passing a pre-employment background screen and drug test including cannabis .

• Per the Code of Federal Regulations (48 CFR § 252.223-7004 - Drug-free work force), this is a safety sensitive position subject to random drug tests.

Salary is $22.50 - $ 33.75 per hour. Several job-related and non-discriminatory factors including but not limited to experience in comparable roles, skill sets, training, education, licensure or certifications, other qualifications, market conditions and business needs influence actual salary offered.

Astronics AES offers a competitive benefits package including:

Stay Healthy – Health, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, FSA, HSA, as well as voluntary life/AD&D, voluntary critical illness, accident prevention and hospital indemnity

Save for the Future – 401K & Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Find Balance – Employee Assistance Program, Hybrid work arrangements for many positions, work/life balance culture

Time for You – Generous Paid Time Off, starting at 120 hours annually, plus 12 Paid Holidays per year

Position Requirements

As above

Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time

About the Organization Astronics Corporation (Nasdaq: ATRO) serves the world's aerospace, defense, and other mission critical industries with proven, innovative technology solutions. Astronics works side-by-side with customers, integrating its array of power, connectivity, lighting, structures, interiors, and test technologies to solve complex challenges. For 50 years, Astronics has delivered creative, customer-focused solutions with exceptional responsiveness. Today, global airframe manufacturers, airlines, military branches, completion centers, and Fortune 500 companies rely on the collaborative spirit and innovation of Astronics.

We offer our breadth of technology solutions and services through 11 subsidiary business units and numerous award-winning product brands. Serving our customers is our first priority, and every day we honor this mission with quality, partnership, and energetic global vision.

EOE Statement Astronics is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

This position is currently accepting applications.