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Assembly Technician

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AppleOne

San Diego, CA (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 3 weeks ago (Updated 2 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/3/2026

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Job Description

Mandatory Experience The candidate must have verifiable production experience at a company that manufactures electronic hardware (networking equipment, power electronics, industrial controls, embedded systems, or similar). Warehouse, logistics, and general light-assembly backgrounds do not qualify. Wiring & Interconnect Assembly
  • Wire stripping, cutting, termination, and crimping
  • Wire routing, lacing, and cable management inside enclosures
  • Reading and following wiring diagrams, assembly drawings, and SOPs
  • Installing connectors, interconnects, and wire harnesses Circuit Board & Component Installation
  • Installing PCBs, daughterboards, and modules into chassis per SOPs
  • Connecting ribbon cables, headers, and board-to-board connectors
  • Securing boards with standoffs, screws, and proper ESD handling Mechanical Assembly
  • Electric screwdrivers (torque-controlled), ratchets, pliers, wire strippers, flush cutters
  • Assembling metal/plastic enclosures (rack-mount and desktop form factors)
  • Installing faceplates, outlet modules, brackets per BOMs and work instructions Soldering Through-hole and basic SMT soldering experience is required. Must produce clean, reliable joints without supervision. Physical Strength Requirement Able to lift 50 lbs equipment. Required Technical Competencies Testing & Validation
  • Running functional validation tests on completed assemblies using PC-based test stations
  • Calibrating PDU outlets per documented test procedures
  • Safety testing: Hi-Pot (dielectric withstand) and Ground Bond continuity Firmware & Computer Skills
  • Connecting devices to PC via USB/serial for firmware upload using proprietary tools
  • Basic computer literacy: Windows navigation, terminal/command-line, data entry Quality Control & Packaging
  • Visual/functional inspection of finished units; identifying defects, loose connections, missing components
  • Packaging PDUs with accessories (power cords, sensors, brackets, documentation) Requirements Candidate Screening Guidelines Criterion What to Look For Employer History At least one prior role at a company that manufactures electronic products (not distribution or warehousing) Job Title Assembly Technician, Electronics Technician, Production Technician, Electromechanical Assembler, Wiring Technician or similar.
Resume Keywords Must mention at least 3 of: wiring, crimping, soldering, PCB installation, cable assembly, Hi-Pot testing, enclosure assembly Tool Familiarity Electric screwdrivers, crimpers, soldering iron, wire strippers, flush cutters, multimeters SOP Experience Must have followed written standard operating procedures in a production environment Automatic Disqualifiers — Do Not Submit
  • No verifiable experience in electronics manufacturing or hardware assembly
  • Experience limited to warehouse work, pick-and-pack, or non-technical light assembly
  • Cannot demonstrate familiarity with electronics assembly hand tools
  • Unable to read and follow written assembly procedures or wiring diagrams
  • No soldering experience whatsoever Preferred (Not Required)
  • Familiarity with Hi-Pot and Ground Bond safety testing Equal Opportunity Employer / Disabled / Protected Veterans The Know Your Rights poster is available here: https://www.
eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12.pdf The pay transparency policy is available here: https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdf For temporary assignments lasting 13 weeks or longer, AppleOne is pleased to offer major medical, dental, vision, 401k and any statutory sick pay where required. We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact your staffing representative who will reach out to our HR team. AppleOne participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations as required by law. Learn more about the E-Verify program.
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//e-verify.uscis.gov/web/media/resourcesContents/E-Verify_Participation_Poster_ES.pdf We also consider for employment qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements, including, if applicable, the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. Pursuant to applicable state and municipal Fair Chance Laws and Ordinances, we will consider for employment-qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, including, if applicable, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. For Los Angeles, CA applicants: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

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