Electro-Mechanical Actuator Assembler Technician II
Regal RexnordAbout the role
Regal Rexnord Corporation, a leading supplier in the Aerospace industry, is seeking a Full-time Electro-Mechanical Actuator (EMA) Assembly Technician. Seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented technician to perform precision assembly, testing, and troubleshooting for high-reliability electromechanical applications within aerospace, space, and defense industries. This position reports to the bearing production manager and is in Downers Grove, Illinois.
Key Accountabilities
- Primary area of responsibility is assembly and testing of electro-mechanical actuators, under direction of engineering and operations manager.
- Work with components such as motors, brakes, bearings, gears, circuit boards, and custom wiring harnesses used to assemble and test mission-critical EMA systems.
- Perform precise mechanical and electrical assembly of complex EMA systems according to engineering drawings, blueprints, assembly instructions, and standards.
- Perform expert-level soldering, crimping, splicing, and inspection within the highest standard for manufacturing and assembly of cable and wire harness assemblies.
- Adhere to all safety protocols, including Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) prevention in accordance with ANSI S20.20
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Job Requirements
Capabilities and Success Factors
- “Restrictions imposed by federal export control laws may limit this job opportunity to candidates who are a ‘U.S. Person’, which includes U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, U.S. permanent residents, individuals granted asylum in the United States, and refugees in the United States, or who otherwise can qualify for a license that permits them to hold the position.”
- High school diploma or equivalent; Associate degree or Trade School Certificate strongly preferred. Military Electronics Technician MOS a plus.
- Ability to obtain and maintain IPC/WHMA-A-620 and J-STD-001 Certification as IPC Specialist (CIS) or Certified Trainer (CIT) certification is required. Training will be sponsored by Regal Rexnord.
- Troubleshooting of electronics, resistors, transistors, capacitors, and using tools like multimeters or oscilloscopes.
- Good manual dexterity and visual acuity, including the ability to use magnification equipment for detailed inspection.
- Assists all levels of engineers with their tasks and assignments.
- Performs a variety of complicated tasks related to assembly and testing within the business unit
- Adapts procedures, processes, tools, equipment, and techniques to accomplish the requirements of the position
- Working knowledge of GD&T or dimensional inspection practices a plus
- Assist in resolution of complex problems and issues
- Critical thinking skills
- Ability to work within a team
- Analytical thinker
Compensation will be based on skills and experience: $24.00/hr - $28.00/hr
Rewards
In addition to gaining invaluable experience and having the opportunity to create a legacy, the dynamic leader we seek will be rewarded with:
- Competitive Base Salary
- Matching 401(k) contribution
Exceptional Benefits
- Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance
- Short-Term Disability Insurance and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance, Critical Illness and Accident Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical and Dependent Care)
- EAP
- Educational Reimbursement
How to apply
External candidates may apply and submit their resume through the Careers section at www.regalrexnord.com. Internal Associates go to myapps.microsoft.com > sign in with username and password > talent hub (workday) > jobs hub > browse jobs. Upload a current resume. Regal Rexnord associates must be in good standing for consideration for job openings. This includes satisfactory or above ratings in job performance and no corrective actions, PIP’s, disciplinary issues or warnings in the last 12 months.
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer:
Female/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Minority/Veteran/Disabled
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Coverage
- Spending accounts (HSA, Health Care FSA and Dependent Care FSA)
- Paid Time Off and Holidays
- 401k Retirement Plan with Matching Employer Contributions
- Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
- Paid Leaves
- Tuition Assistance
About Regal Rexnord
Regal Rexnord is a publicly held global industrial manufacturer with 30,000 asso
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