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Assembler and Rework Specialist

Astronics
Kirkland, WA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/18/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/16/2025

Astronics Subsidiary

Astronics AES

Location

Kirkland, WA

Description

Astronics AES is seeking an Assembler and Rework Specialist in Kirkland, WA .

JOB SUMMARY

The Assembler and Rework Specialist will perform accurate rework, repairs, and modification in order to support production / NPI hardware.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

This is a flex role with the ability to work across multiple cells. The Assembler and Rework Specialist serves as a technical expert, providing support as needed in Production :

  • Performs more advanced assembly skillsets such as wire splicing and crimping, lead and lead-free soldering, and component removal.
  • Works with more complex assemblies, including high power product.
  • Performs rework and functional testing.
  • 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 Team Assemblers and Sr. team 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
  • Demonstrates proficiency (typically 4-6 years of direct experience in the essential functions of the position)
  • Competencies :

  • Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material - Inspecting equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects
  • Problem solving - Identify when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong in routine activities or processes. Coordinate with others to resolve the issue
  • Instructing - Teaching others how to do something
  • Time Management - Managing one's own time and the time of others
  • Technical Skills :

  • Soldering skills preferred
  • May be required to obtain AES Rework Certification, PRB Certification, AES Flight Critical Certification, IPC 7711, IPC 7721, AES Inspection Pro, IPC 610 and / or AES Solder Certification
  • Work Environment :

  • Indoors, environmentally controlled Manufacturing environment
  • Production demand may have times of increased time pressure
  • Must use required PPE
  • May involve long periods of sitting
  • May involve repetitive motions
  • Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. as needed, with totes, etc.
  • Assembly errors may result in safety of flight and therefore require the highest level of detail and accuracy in workmanship
  • 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 pre-employment background check and drug test which includes screening for the use of cannabis.
  • 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, 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.

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