Electronics Assembler jobs in Schenectady, NY

We are seeking a first shift (M-F 6:00AM-2:30PM) Electronics Assembler at our Fultonville, NY location! This role assembles printed circuit boards (PCB's) by using surface mount technology and through-hole technology, functional testing and various electro-mechanical assembly operations. We are looking for someone who can read and interpret product documentation (drawings and specification sheets), perform basic machining operations and visually inspect all workmanship. As an Electronic Assembler you can expect to be our go-to for driving continuous improvement in the electronics production process.

In this role you will:

Perform any combination of the following duties in the assembly of electronic components onto PCB's according to specifications, using hand tools.

• Reads worksheets and wiring diagrams, receives verbal instructions, or follows sample board to determine assembly duties, and selects components, such as transistors, resistors, relays, capacitors, and integrated circuits.
• Twists, bends, trims, strips, or files wire leads of components or reams holes in boards to insert wire leads.
• Inserts color-coded wires in designated holes and clinches wire ends, using pliers. Press-fits (mounts) component leads onto board.
• Places plastic insulating sleeves around specified wire and shrinks sleeves into place, using heat gun.
• Applies sealer or masking compound to selected parts of board to protect parts from effects of wave solder process.
• Crimps or solders wire leads and joints on underside of board, using soldering iron, to route and connect lead wires to board and between individual components.
• Installs heat sinks, sockets, faceplates, and accessories on boards.
• Inspects raw parts and populated PCBs (with and without microscope assistance).
• Document job and process information on appropriate travelers and forms.
• Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of work area in a 5S format.
• Work with others in developing the highest quality printed circuit processing methods.

On your first day, we’ll expect that you’ll have:

• 2-year degree in Electrical Technology or High School Diploma plus 2 years of on-the-job experience.
• Manual dexterity and mechanical aptitude required.
• Ability to solder through-hole and SMT components to PCB’s and work from electrical schematics.
• Prior experience operating surface mount equipment (of any make) desired.
• Ability to troubleshoot from the component level to the circuit board level desired.
• Interpersonal skills that contribute to a positive work environment (teamwork, communication, adaptability, and problem-solving abilities).

Your Potential:

• Our goal is to offer real development opportunities to work with a great team that allows you to learn and progress through the stages of your career while maintaining the right work-life balance. Anderson-Negele-Venture and Fortive invest in the growth of its employees to achieve and exceed not only our aggressive growth goals, but also your own personal goals.

Perks and Why You Should Apply:

• Extraordinary Teams: Cross-functional, collaborative environment, focused on delivering results through extraordinary diverse teams.
• Customer Obsessed: We have great customers and differentiate ourselves by providing them with great service.
• Fortive Business System: FBS is the foundation of everything we do. It guides how we grow our portfolio, how we invent new products, how we drive strong results across our businesses, and how we develop our people. It inspires us to be and do better.
• Benefit eligibility on day one!

Who we are:

Anderson-Negele:

Anderson-Negele is a global instrumentation company with the mission to provide the best hygienic instrumentation solutions and services for processors of food, beverage, and life sciences products. With manufacturing facilities in the United States and Germany and sales & service offices in the U.S., Europe, China, India, and Brazil, we are a global leader in our market.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• Fultonville, NY 12072: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person