Assembly Tech

Assembly Tech 3 role at Kearfott Corporation

Founded in 1918, Kearfott Corporation has been 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 rich history of innovation, Kearfott is the go‑to brand for many global clients, trusted to support America’s aerospace and defense industries.

Benefits include a 401K, tuition reimbursement, and a 9/80 schedule with every other Friday off.

This position is responsible for working with small hand tools, fixtures and arbor presses to assemble precision electronic/electro‑mechanical components and sub‑assemblies.

• 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

• Job entails working with small parts/components, good manual dexterity is required
• Must be able to solder close tolerance connections, solder experience or certification desired
• Pass annual eye exam which requires 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 US Citizen

Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans.

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