Assembly Technician - Mid

Job#: 3028853

Job Description:

Job Description

Electronic Assembly Technician - Mid Level

Apex Systems is seeking an Electronic Assembly Technician - Mid Level to support a major government contractor client located in San Antonio, TX. We are interested in speaking with qualified candidates as early as this week. See key details below.

Compensation

$31 per hour

Location

San Antonio, TX

Benefits

Access to health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

How to Apply

Please send your resume to Sam Wade, Sr. Professional Recruiter at with the subject line:

"Electronic Assembly Tech - Mid Level"

What You'll Get to Do

• Fabricate, assemble, and operate equipment, test apparatus, test equipment, and other related tools required for the assembly of electrical and electronic systems.
• Assemble and construct electrical and electronic systems by component in accordance with engineering drawings, applying knowledge of electrical principles and using hand tools and measurement instruments.
• Troubleshoot electrical and electronic equipment and circuitry, data collection devices, and analytical instrumentation using modern electronic test and measurement equipment.
• Determine material or replacement needs and develop logical repair approaches; take appropriate corrective action and perform required repairs.
• Determine electronic and electro-mechanical system design and instrumentation requirements using limited documentation, written instructions, and verbal guidance.
• Determine the sequence of operations and provide design details or recommend modifications to engineering designs as needed.

More About the Role

• Responsible for assembling electrical and electronic equipment, including but not limited to:
  • Circuit Card Assemblies
  • Cable Assemblies
  • Enclosures and Electronic Assemblies
• Apply technical knowledge and practical concepts, processes, and methods related to technical systems and components.
• Provide guidance, technical direction, analysis, and support for the fabrication, design, development, assembly, integration, testing, documentation, implementation, and sustainment of a wide variety of hardware, software, and integrated product solutions.
• Interface with vendor support service groups to maintain technical knowledge and resolve technical issues.

You'll Bring These Qualifications

• Certifications or the ability to obtain certifications with on-site trainers, including:
  • IPC J-STD-001: Soldered Electrical and Electronic Assemblies (P)
  • IPC WHMA-A-620: Cable and Wire Harness Assemblies (P)
  • IPC-A-610: Acceptability of Electronic Assemblies
• Five years of experience and knowledge interpreting engineering drawings and electrical/electronic schematics
• Five years of education or experience assembling sheet metal fixtures and enclosures, cable assemblies, connectors, and circuit card assemblies
• Five years of education or experience with assembling, wiring, soldering, and crimping to drawing specifications, performing modifications per engineering change notices, and conducting electrical circuit testing
• Experience working within ISO-9000 or AS-9100-certified programs
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite or related software
• Strong attention to detail, solid organizational skills, and ability to work effectively in a small team environment
• Excellent problem-solving skills

These Qualifications Would Be Nice to Have

• Experience in low-rate production and electronic manufacturing operations
• Technical bachelor's degree
• Experience using an ERP system
• Experience operating a laser cutter

Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico. Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click for more details.

Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide.