Electrical Assembly Technician

Position: Electronics Assembly Technician, Full-Time

Are you a skilled craftsman with a passion for precision?

As an Electronics Assembly Technician, you'll play a vital role in bringing cutting-edge technology to life. Your expertise in assembling and processing electrical components will contribute to the success of our innovative products.

Job Description: The electronics assembly technician's role is to assemble and process electrical devices as directed by the leadership team. This can include using a light assembly electric screwdriver, torque wrenches, or soldering irons, as well as other light industrial equipment. The electronics assembly technician will also be responsible for working with printed circuit board (PCB) manufacturing, under the guidance of more experienced staff. The ideal candidate will come with some electrical assembly experience, including soldering, however on the job training will be provided as needed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Soldering wires to PCB assemblies
• Housing PCBs into products
• Final integration and testing of products
• PCB flashing and testing
• Product packaging

Required Skills:

• Experience using basic hand tools, including screwdrivers, wrenches, etc.
• Willingness to learn and bring new ideas to a production environment
• Ability to use soldering equipment, etc. as needed.

Preferred Qualifications and Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Experience with soldering small components
• Experience with circuit board assembly lines is a plus, but not required

Workplace: The job functions require the ability to work in a potentially noisy fabrication environment that runs light industrial equipment. The role has potential contact with heat and chemicals used in the process of electrical assemblies. Training and mitigation will be done to prevent prolonged contact. The workplace has some industrial processing equipment that is not expected of the technician to operate without proper training and guidance. There may be physical demands associated with lifting heavy objects, such as cases weighing 50 lbs, as well as standing or sitting for prolonged periods of time. Reasonable accommodations may be made as necessary.

Travel/Remote Work: There is no travel required of this role. The role is based in our production facility Macomb, MI, and is not available for remote work.

Compensation: The anticipated compensation range for this position is between $16-$20 per hour based upon experience and other benefits based upon full time status.

About CTR Electronics:

Cross The Road Electronics (CTR) is a leading provider of embedded solutions for control systems, including robotics, diver propulsion vehicles (DPVs), motor control, and outdoor propulsion.

A trailblazer in solutions that support educational and competitive robotics teams around the world, CTR Electronics takes pride in its in-house design, assembly, and testing of its branded products. Notably, the company's flagship product is the Talon FX Motor Controller, a brushless motor with an integrated motor controller and high-resolution encoder, custom designed specifically for the FIRST Robotics Competition. CTR's expansion into lawn mower propulsion systems leverages their expertise in motor control and developing durable solutions.

Located in Macomb Township, Michigan, and founded in 2006 by Mike Copioli and Omar Zrien, CTR’s expertise lies in designing, developing, and manufacturing hardware and software components as well as utilizing communication protocols like CAN bus, Ethernet, I2C, SPI, and USB to create unique, durable, and cost-effective solutions for partners worldwide.

What sets CTR Electronics apart:

• Focus on embedded solutions: CTR specializes in the development of electronic components specifically designed for control systems.
• Diverse applications: CTR products cater to a variety of industries including robotics, underwater exploration, outdoor propulsion, and motion control.
• Commitment to quality: CTR is known for its innovative, durable, and cost-effective designs.

Understanding the importance of a strong developer community and a commitment to quality and innovation makes CTR a sought-after and trusted partner.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute:

• Macomb, MI 48042 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16 - $20