Production Technician III

Production Technician III

Job Description:

If you are a seasoned tech professional looking to make an impact in a rewarding industry, join our team! As a Production Technician III, you will be using your skills and expertise to perform a variety of our production assembly operations tasks on electronic and/or mechanical assemblies and subassemblies such as modules, boards, panels, drawers, frames, and cables while working from diagrams and drawings. Youll be responsible for disassembling, modifying, reworking, reassembling, and testing experimental or prototype assemblies and subassemblies. Youll make continuity checks and quality inspections on work in process and/or completed on the processing line. Certifications in IPC-A-620, J-STD-001, and

IPC 7711/7721

are highly desirable for this position. A strong background in soldering wiring, terminals, circuit card assemblies (CCAs), and surface-mount technology (SMT) is highly preferred. Experience with mechanical assembly processes is also a significant asset. The role requires proficiency in using a wide range of hand tools for assembling mechanical components, along with expertise in operating various types of crimping tools for electrical assembly work. This position involves assembling complex electro-mechanical systems, ranging in size from very small to very large, and demands a detail-oriented, craftsman-like approach to ensure precision and quality. The Mission Solutions and Technologies (MST) business area provides affordable, turn-key command/control, communications, integrated ISR, force protection and security solutions worldwide. The MST team has a long legacy of supporting the Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, commercial and international customers with years of experience in platform operations, engineering and full lifecycle management across domains - air, land, sea, space and cyber.

Responsibilities:

Lead complex assembly projects and ensure timely completion. Perform detailed inspections and tests on assembled products to ensure quality. Resolve complex assembly issues and troubleshoot equipment malfunctions. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior and intermediate technicians. Document and report on production activities, discrepancies, and improvements. Collaborate with engineering and quality teams to develop and implement assembly improvements. Ensure compliance with safety protocols and use of personal protective equipment (PPE). Participate in the evaluation and selection of new tools and equipment. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance assembly processes. Maintain thorough documentation of assembly processes and outcomes.

Qualifications You Must Have:

High school diploma or GED equivalent. 3+ years as a technician or in a related field. Higher level relevant degree may substitute for experience. Progressive experience in a manufacturing, production or warehouse environment. Thorough understanding of manufacturing principles. Prior experience with electronic and/or mechanical assemblies and subassemblies. Skills in assembly, soldering, and connectors. OSHA 10-Hour Training certification (if not certified, must be completed within 1 month of hire)

Qualifications We Prefer:

Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry, the

US Department of Defense or US Military Essential Functions:

Perform assembly tasks, including the ability to lift up to 25 lbs regularly. Operate and maintain assembly tools and equipment, requiring hand/finger dexterity. Stand for extended periods during the work shift. Work in potentially hazardous or loud environments, following safety protocols. Ability to travel may be required. For office roles, capability to work in an office or hybrid environment. At Sierra Nevada Company, LLC (SNC) we deliver customer-focused technology and best-of-breed integrations in the aerospace and defense sectors. SNC has been honored as one of the most innovative U.S. companies in space, a Tier One Superior Supplier for the U.S. Air Force, and as one of America's fastest-growing companies. Learn more about SNC This posting will be open for application for a minimum of 5 days and may be extended based on business needs. SNC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150 match up to 6, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more.

IMPORTANT NOTICE

To conform to U.S. Government international trade regulations, applicant must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or U.S. Department of Commerce. Learn more about the background check process for Security Clearances. SNC is a global leader in aerospace and national security committed to moving the American Dream forward. We're known and respected for our mission and execution focus, agility, and disruptive and rapid innovation. We provide leading edge technologies and transformative solutions that support our nation's most critical security needs. If you are mission-focused, thrive in collaborative environments, and want to make our country stronger with state-of-the-art technologies that safeguard freedom, join our team! SNC is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to an environment free of discrimination. Employment decisions are made based on merit without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law. Now (Job and company information not to be copied, shared, scraped, or otherwise disseminated/distributed without explicit consent of ) Now Job Info Location Sparks, Nevada, United States Type Permanent Company Details SNC 444 Salomon Circle Sparks, Nevada 89434 USA sncorp 248 Open Jobs Available SNC SNC is a trusted global leader in aerospace and national security. Our innovative solutions enable connected protection through command, control and communications systems, as well as ISR, cyber, electronic spectrum management, and other high capabilities...

Benefits:

SNC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more. At SNC, our mission is to dream, innovate, inspire and empower the next generation to transform humanity through technology and imagination. SNC is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to an environment free of discrimination. Employment decisions are made based on merit without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law.