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Senior SMT/Mechanical Assembler
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What they do
An Engine and Machine Fabricator or Assembler constructs, assembles, or rebuilds machines, such as engines, turbines, and similar equipment used in such industries as construction, extraction, textiles, and paper manufacturing.
$47,012 / year median in Maryland
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Senior SMT/Mechanical Assembler
Skills
- Soldering
- Fabrication
- Read and Interpret PCA
- CAD Mechanical Drawings
- NIST Quality Standards
- Windows Office Suite Tools
- Soldering
- Fabrication
- Read and Interpret PCA
- CAD Mechanical Drawings
- NIST Quality Standards
- Windows Office Suite Tools
- Summary
SUMMARY OF
FUNCTIONSThe Assembler provides soldering and fabrication duties as directed.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Populate and rework printed circuit boards (PCBs)
- Perform mechanical assembly of chassis, cables, and harnesses.
- Read and interpret assembly instructions, wiring diagrams, and engineering documents, as well as test and troubleshoot assembled products.
- Work with Engineers on prototype designs/builds and help the team transition Mechanical Assemblies into Manufacturing.
- Proactively identify and help address issues with appropriate groups to assure a smooth production scheduling/processing.
COMPETENCIES1.
Technical Skills (Able to read and interpret PCA Part Layout Drawings, CAD Mechanical Drawings).2. Familiar with NIST Quality Standards.3. Familiar with Windows Office Suite tools (Excel, Word, Power Point....).
SUPERVISORY
RESPONSIBILITYThis position has no supervisory responsibility.
TRAVELNo travel is expected for this position.
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE1.
High school diploma or GED2. Ten (10) years minimum of practical experience.3. Formal training and experience in PCA and mechanical assembly.
PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE1.
Certification in IPC standards a plus.
PHYSICAL
DEMANDSThe physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly seated (work-station/bench-type). The employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee frequently works with small objects. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.
WORK ENVIRONMENTThe job is performed indoors in a manufacturing lab setting. Activities include extended periods of sitting and extensive work at a bench.
BENEFITS
- Startup Environment
- Competitive Salaries
- Health Insurance
- 401K Matching
- Bonus for superior performanceEmployers have access to artificial intelligence language tools ("AI") that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description.
The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.