Assembly Technician II

Job ID: 2510689

Location: SAN DIEGO, CA, US

Date Posted: 2025-10-08

Category: Engineering and Sciences

Subcategory: Assembly Technician

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: No

Minimum Clearance Required: None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None

Potential for Remote Work: No

Description

SAIC is seeking an Assembly Technician II in San Diego, CA who will p erform an assembly of a wide variety of electronic, electro-mechanical, and mechanical components . This is an ONSITE role and candidate will need to be local to area.

JOB DUTIES:

• Makes measurements of product during assembly operations for continuity of components, sub-assemblies and top assemblies.
• Determines and/or follows methods and sequence of operations in performing wiring, component installation, hand soldering, cable harness build and fitting onto assembly units and racks.
• Makes setups and adjustments holding tolerances to blueprint specifications.
• Interprets blueprints, sketches, and engineering specifications.
• Determines sequence of operations, number of cuts required, and method of setup
• Uses a variety of machinist's hand tools and precision measuring instruments.
• Makes standard shop computations relating to dimensions of work, tooling, wire/cable feeds.
• Measures, marks, and scribes dimensions and reference points to lay out.
• Fits and assembles precision parts into mechanical equipment and determines material, parts, and equipment required per drawing.
• May monitor inspect and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures.
• General supervision and instructions given for routine work, and detailed instructions given for new activities or special assignments.

Qualifications

REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum of five (5) years of experience in related or similar environment
• Experienced in electronic soldering, crimping, cable harness build, system level and rack-level integration of subassemblies and wiring subassemblies & components.
• Ability to read, interpret and analyze assembly drawings, BOM, schematic diagrams and blueprints.
• Experienced with continuity and functional testing of cable harnesses and circuit cards.
• Ability to use hand tools, drivers, drill, grinder, soldering iron, crimpers, wire strippers, and torque driver.
• Ability to read speak and communicate effectively with team members to train and receive training.
• Computer skills to use email, computer training, and windows applications to pull drawings
• Subassembly build of electro-mechanical components to print; final assembly of full racks or systems including configuration of wiring, circuit cards, and sub-assembled components using engineering drawings.
• Excellent communication skills verbal and written.
• Ability to cohesively work in a team environment with other assemblers, test personnel and engineering team members.
• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds as necessary on an occasional basis.

DESIRED SKILLS:

• AA/AS degree in electronics, mechanics
• Fine pitch soldering of small components and surface mount components.
• Ability to notice and raise issues or inconsistencies with drawings to communicate and submit redlines.
• Experience in lean manufacturing techniques and approaches.
• Ability to work sitting or standing as necessary.
• Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
• Ability to perform assembly using hand tools and occasional power tools and drivers.

Target salary range: $40,001 - $80,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.