Astronics AES is seeking a Team Assembler on 2nd shift in Redmond, WA.

This role will be working onsite Mon - Thurs 3:30 p.m. to 2:00 a.m.

If you are interested in working at a dynamic company with a winning culture which has won awards as one of Washington's Best Places to work for 16 years consecutively, please read on!

JOB SUMMARY

The Team Assembler will develop experience and skills on a single piece flow line.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Perform basic electronic, electromechanical, mechanical or measurement product assembly operations on product components, assemblies, or subassemblies.
• Perform repetitive duties in a single piece flow mixed model cell.
• Follows methods and sequence of operations in performing component installation and fitting on assembly units, seeking guidance of Sr. Team Assembler or Lead as needed.
• Ability to use a variety of hand tools, including torque drivers.
• Make setups and adjustments holding tolerances to work instructions.
• May work on other cells to perform basic assembly tasks as needed.
• Perform basic functional tests such as Hi-pot and continuity tests.
• Other duties as assigned

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education/Experience:

• Requires high school diploma or GED.
• Demonstrates competency (typically 1-2 years of direct experience in the essential functions of the position)

Competencies:

• Comprehension – Understand and apply information conveyed in written and oral methods
• Communication – Communicate information and ideas, written and verbal, so others will understand
• Problem Sensitivity — Tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem and notifying appropriate people.
• Customer service – Understand and quickly respond to customer needs
• Near Vision — See details at close range (within a few feet of the observer)
• Selective Attention — The ability to concentrate on a task over a period of time without being distracted
• Visual Color Discrimination – Match or detect differences between colors, including shades of color and brightness
• Finger Dexterity — Make precisely coordinated movements of the fingers of one or both hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble very small objects

Technical Skills:

• Electronic mail software
• Enterprise resource planning ERP software

Work Environment:

• Indoors, environmentally controlled Manufacturing environment
• Production demand may have times of increased time pressure
• Must use required PPE
• May involve long periods of sitting
• May involve repetitive motions
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. as needed, with totes, etc.

EMPLOYMENT ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

• As a US Department of Defense Contractor, this position may involve access to items subject to U.S. export-control laws. Employment is contingent upon the employee's authorization to access such items under applicable law. The company does not guarantee and is under no obligation to seek such authorization if it would be necessary.
• An offer of employment is contingent on successfully passing a background screening and drug test which includes screening for the use of cannabis.

Salary is $20.12 - $27.22 per hour. Mid-point is $23.67. 2nd shift receives an additional $2 per hour as a shift differential.

Several job-related and non-discriminatory factors including but not limited to experience in comparable roles, skill sets, training, education, licensure or certifications, other qualifications, market conditions and business needs influence actual salary offered.

Astronics AES offers a competitive benefits package including:

• Stay Healthy - Health, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, FSA, HSA, as well as voluntary life/AD&D, voluntary critical illness, accident prevention and hospital indemnity
• Save for the Future - 401K & Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Find Balance - Employee Assistance Program, work/life balance culture
• Time for You - Generous Paid Time Off, starting at 120 hours annually, plus 12 Paid Holidays per year