Senior Solder Assembler (2nd Shift)
Mercury SystemsAbout the role
Job Summary
Mercury Systems manufactures PCB for the aerospace and defense industry. This is a great opportunity for a Senior Solderer to perform a variety of tasks relating to production operations on electronic and/or mechanical assemblies and subassemblies. This person will demonstrate professionalism, leadership and initiative in your daily activities, with excellent inter-personal and communication skills both oral and written.
This position is 2nd shift and the hours are 2:30pm - 12am.
Job Responsibilities will Include:
- Install, assemble, and inspect electronic components during product assembly, per documented work instructions. Interpreting Job Routers, written instructions, wiring diagrams and schematic drawings for assembly of electronics.
- Performing a variety of inspections to ensure assemblies meet/exceed IPC standards.
- Performing pass downs with outgoing/incoming shifts.
- Using hand and/or power tools and, jigs.
- Modifying, soldering, reworking, repairing assemblies and subassemblies according to specifications, drawings, and work instructions.
- Other duties as assigned by Lead or Supervisor.
Required Qualifications Include:
- High School Diploma or GED and ideally 5+ years related experience
- Must have meticulous hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
- Electronics assembly and inspection experience with in-process soldering (both through hole and surface mount), rework/repair, wire attach, and mechanical assembly preferred.
- Must be able to work for extended hours utilizing a microscope to perform inspection and solder touch-ups.
- Hand soldering experience is required.
- Knowledge of ESD (Electrostatic discharge) procedures.
- Must be detail oriented and able to multitask.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Must be able to work a flexible schedule in order to meet production and customer needs. 2nd shift hours are 2:30pm - 12:00pm.
Preferred Qualifications:
- IPC-610, J-STD-001 and 7711/7721 certification preferred.
- PCB assembly experience in aerospace, defense or the medical industry
- Experience using HAKKO, MetCal or JBC
- Experience doing leaded and/or lead-free soldering
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Qualifications Why should you join Mercury Systems?Mercury Systems is a technology company that makes the world a safer, more secure place. We push processing power to the tactical edge, making the latest commercial technologies profoundly more accessible for today's most challenging aerospace and defense missions. From silicon to system scale, Mercury enables customers to accelerate innovation and turn data into decision superiority. Headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts, Mercury employs more than 2,300 people in 24 locations worldwide. To learn more, visit mrcy.com
Our Culture
We are committed to making Mercury a great place to work, no matter where our employees are located. We offer a casual and enjoyable atmosphere that allows employees to learn and grow. We help and care for one another and work as one to achieve results for us and for our customers. We value communication and transparency, and strive to foster two-way dialogue at all levels of the organization. We are committed to lifelong learning, offering comprehensive skills training and tuition reimbursement. Whether you're just starting out on your career journey or you are an experienced professional, it's important to us that you feel recognized and rewarded for your contributions.
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Mercury Systems is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, creed, citizenship, disability, protected veteran or marital status.
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