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Location

Lancaster, PA | United States

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Job description

Job Description

 

CAES is a defense, aerospace, cyber security, energy, and transportation products group. CAES manages a portfolio of specialist capabilities, generating highly differentiated solutions and products by applying electronic, mechanical, and software technologies in demanding and critical environments to meet customer needs.

 

We are an industry leader in the design, manufacture, support of advanced integrated RF systems for high performance Electronic Warfare, Radar/Communications, flight test and instrumentation systems.  Our products are used by US and international customers in manned aircraft, UAVs, space launch vehicles, missiles and guided weapons applications.

Overview

Are you up for challenges?  CAES is looking for a Team Player to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment at the Lancaster facility. Working closely with multi-disciplinary teams, and being able to adapt to a rapidly changing production environment brings with it an exciting opportunity to influence the successful execution of production goals and achieving operational excellence.  This position must have the ability to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance to the level of Secret.

 

As an Assembler, you will participate in the production of a wide variety of products with varying complexity while carrying out specific tasks, depending on the product(s) being assembled. This may include tasks such as set-up, testing, inspection, problem identification and resolution, assembly, rework, documentation, and continuous improvement of CAES products. In the Assembler role, you will be critical to the successful technical support for our team in ensuring our products achieve their intended functions to meet and exceed our customer requirements. Some products require U.S. Security Clearance holders.

 

HOW TO SUCCEED

 

You will use your skills to identify standard problems under general supervision with some modest independent judgement exercised.

Responsibilities

YOUR ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Works with a wider variety of products or assembly processes
• Work with more complex documentation
• May perform some basic testing or measurements
• Performs mechanical assembly operations in the build of electronic assemblies using standard measuring tools & techniques
• Performs electronic assembly operations such as wire termination, installation of wire harness, cable assemblies, relays, transformers, capacitors, resistors or other electronic components
• Identifies and escalates equipment, material or documentation issues impacting quality or output
• Inspects work and does detailed processing of substrates using a microscope
• Strengthen knowledge of CAES 6S framework and actively participate in 6S initiatives

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• HS Diploma or GED and One (1) year of assembly and soldering experience
• Familiarity with ESD & FOD controlled environments
• Familiarity with ESD grounded equipment

• Proficient in the use of equipment as defined by your Supervisor and ribbon bonding

• Technologies and processes utilized in CAES products

• Identifies standard problems as they occur and takes appropriate action to solve basic issues

• This position requires access to technology, materials, software or hardware that is controlled by US export laws. In order to be eligible for this position, you must be a “US Person” under US export laws (or eligible for approval under a U.S. Government export license).
• Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 2 years of current soldering experience (J-Standard) including technologies and processes utilized in CAES products

• Ability to interpret process sheets, prints, technical drawings

• Experience using small hand tools

• Experience with processes & technologies utilized in CAES products

• Detail-oriented with good manual and eye dexterity

Physical Requirements:

• Use hands to handle, control, or feel objects, small tools, or controls
• Reach with hands and arms
• Sitting, looking through a microscope
• Standing or walking for prolonged periods of time
• Repeat the same movements
• Occasionally lifting of light items weighing 5 to 10 pounds
• Make quick, precise adjustments to machine controls

We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor visas.

 

 

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