Assembly Tech

Assembly Tech 2

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Founded in 1918, Kearfott Corporation is a global Aerospace and Defense supplier for over 100 years, leading in the design and manufacture of precision motion control products and inertial navigation components. With a long history of innovation and excellence, Kearfott is the go‑to brand for many global clients and plays a vital role in America’s aerospace and defense industries. Kearfott is dedicated to providing quality, reliability, and cutting‑edge technology worldwide to meet sea, land, air, and space navigation and guidance requirements.

Kearfott offers a comprehensive benefits package, including a 401(k) and tuition reimbursement. We offer a 9/80 schedule with every other Friday off and seek talented individuals to join our world‑class workforce.

This position assembles precision electronic/electro‑mechanical components and sub‑assemblies using small hand tools, fixtures, and arbor presses.

• Work with small hand tools, fixtures and arbor presses
• Assemble various precision electronic/electro‑mechanical components, sub‑systems and systems
• Work from operation sheets, blueprints, oral and written instructions to ensure proper assembly of parts
• Attend solder certification and recertification classes
• Mark units as prescribed and maintain serialization
• Repair own work as necessary
• Use precision gauges and test equipment to determine mechanical and electrical characteristics
• Perform work using 3x and 10x magnification
• Mix epoxy cements and cleaning solutions, using precision scales
• Occasional light to moderate lifting – 10–20 pounds

• Good manual dexterity to work with small parts/components
• Ability to solder close‑tolerance connections; solder experience or certification desired
• Pass annual eye exam requiring 20/20 vision with corrective lenses

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Assembly/Manufacturing/Electrician experience required – manual mechanical or electronic assembly strongly preferred or experience as a machine operator
• Experience with wiring, building, and testing electronic sub‑assemblies strongly preferred
• Must be a U.S. citizen

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans

Fairview, NC $55,200.00–$82,800.00