Assembly Technician I Spectrum Associates - 4.8 Milford, CT Job Details Full-time $20 - $24 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement 401(k) 6% Match Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Professional development assistance Flexible schedule Life insurance Referral program Qualifications Inspection gauge Mechanical blueprint interpretation Calibration Interpreting technical drawings Electrical schematic reading and interpretation Wire crimpers High school diploma or GED Manufacturing standard operating procedures Dimensional measurements Attention to detail Precision measurement in machining Milling machines Product quality assurance Manufacturing Manual machining Mechanical knowledge Full Job Description Spectrum Associates Inc . is based in Milford, CT and is a family owned and operated business. The company is a leader in quality manufactured fluid control instrumentation serving the defense, aerospace, and commercial industries. Products produced include pressure switches, indicators, crash-resistant breakaway valves, manifolds/actuators, subassemblies and build-to print-products. Our production staff currently needs 1

• additional Assembly Technician Level I

•. The ideal candidate should be highly motivated, organized and quality-conscious employee, producing a high-quality product. Attention to detail is paramount. This position reports to the Operation Manager and works under the direct supervision of a Cell Leader. The successful candidate will be required to perform a variety of electronic, electromechanical tasks as well as hydraulic assemblies.

Technical Abilities Required:

Ability to read and understand schematic diagrams and blueprints. Follow Assembly Operation instructions (AO's), product manuals, process documents, and gather information regarding its parts, fixtures, tools, etc. Ability to use Standard Measurement Equipment such as calipers, micrometer, height gauge, etc. Capable of reading pressure gauges. Basic machining knowledge of lathes and milling machines. Excellent fine motor skills with demonstrated manual dexterity for precision alignment. An ability to track fine details visually and discover defects. Knowledge of hydraulic assembly and testing is preferred

NORMAL DUTIES

Assembly of switch/valve products using Operations Procedure books with step-by-step instructions. Light soldering of terminated wires to electrical switches and receptacles (experience with J-Std is a plus). Calibration of spring loads using test stand with indicator and pressure gauge. Light machining on lathes and milling machines. Final assembly and testing to specified Acceptance Test Procedure. Mark identifying information on parts. Products produced may be flight safety and may be subject to random drug and alcohol testing Regularly perform repetitive tasks (in kits of 25-100-piece lots). Maintain a clean and safe work area. Other duties and responsibilities as required.

REQUIREMENTS

Candidate should: possess a positive attitude, be able to work in a small effective team environment, be mechanically inclined, be an effective communicator.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS 0-2

years in the department or equivalent/training/experience - Requires supervision / minimal supervision Obtained level 1 and 2 in the core competencies for the production cell High School Diploma/Professional diploma in electronics or electro-mechanics desirable. Experience with aerospace assemblies a plus. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Pay:

$20.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 6% Match Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Professional development assistance Referral program Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location:

In person