PCB Electronics Assembler 2

About the role

GE Aerospace in Bohemia is hiring an Electronic Assembly Technician (PCB Electronics Assembler 2) to work independently on assembly tasks such as PC board assembly, soldering and mechanical assembly, meeting quality specifications. The role involves using tools and test equipment, keeping accurate records and training and mentoring colleagues. It sits within a team involved in the company's LEAN transformation.

Key responsibilities

• Perform assembly steps including PC board assembly and soldering, chassis wiring and soldering, mechanical assembly and inspection
• Follow operation sheets, engineering drawings and change orders
• Maintain records to charge direct labor time to specific products
• Use small hand tools and production equipment, and operate test equipment such as multimeters, ohmmeters and flow meters
• Provide training and mentoring to other employees
• Communicate clearly, keep the workstation organized and follow safety rules

Required profile

• High school diploma or GED
• 1-3 years of manufacturing experience
• IPC-A-610 and J-STD-001 certifications
• Ability to interpret drawings and operation sheets and perform in-process inspections
• Good hand-eye coordination and dexterity
• Must be at least 18 years old; the role may involve hazardous operations and shifts beyond a standard week
• U.S. export-controlled information access required; must be able to prove U.S. person status (citizen, permanent resident, asylee or refugee)

Required skills

• Proficiency with basic tools and measuring devices such as micrometers, calipers and radius gauges
• Basic computer skills and simple mathematical counting
• Desired: knowledge of lean manufacturing principles

What we offer

• Base pay of $20-$25 per hour, with possible annual discretionary bonus
• Health care starting day one, 401(k) with employer match, paid time off
• Tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability and life insurance
• Retirement savings plan and access to Fidelity resources