Assembly Technician - Level 2
Advanced Navigation
Charleston, SC, USA
Posted on Thursday, August 1, 2024
Advanced Navigation is the world’s most determined innovator in AI robotics and navigation technologies across land, air, sea and space applications. Founded on a culture of research and discovery, Advanced Navigation's mission is to be the catalyst of the autonomy revolution. Fields of expertise include artificial intelligence, underwater sonar, GNSS, radio frequency systems, inertial sensors, robotics, quantum sensors and photonics.
Today, Advanced Navigation is a supplier to some of the world's largest companies, including Airbus, Boeing, Google, Tesla, NASA, Apple, and General Motors. Discover it for yourself: https://youtu.be/F7uAqs1gtuk
Overview of Position
Our manufacturing team is accountable for the electro-mechanical assembly and testing of complex electronic products. Being proficient in the assembly of electronic products, our Assembly Technicians form part of a highly skilled and knowledgeable team of Technicians and Engineers to become a crucial part of the team.
Role Responsibilities
- Perform testing conformity of incoming parts such as electronic components (and assemblies) and various hardware in accordance with Incoming Goods checklists meeting quality standards and target times
- Perform the assembly of sub-assemblies and final products using jigs and fixtures, adhesives, moulding and soldering in accordance with assembly Instructions meeting quality standards and target times
- Undertake calibration and testing of sub-assemblies and final products in accordance with Assembly Instructions and quality standards
- Undertake supervised rework
- Recording of assembly data and test data in work instructions
- Manage own allocated builds through company ERP system
- Monitor QMS to ensure test results are available
- Following company quarantine processes
Qualifications, Experience & Skills
- Experience in electronic hardware and test equipment
- Soldering skills (IPC-610 not essential)
- A focus on high quality, precision and attention to detail and a willingness to learn the products in a specialist industry
- General computer skills - experience with Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and processing software
- Be highly motivated with an energetic, responsive and decisive disposition;
- Strong knowledge of WHS practices;
- Excellent housekeeping
- Proven high standard of attention to detail, time management and “follow-through”.
- 5+ years of experience in a similar role
- Exposure and operating within a quality management system (Including ISO9001)
- Knowledge of six sigma / 5S work practices would be highly regarded
What are some of the benefits you will have access to?
You'll have access to industry-leading products with diverse applications within some of the most interesting and exciting projects worldwide. We’re growing a team of inspired, smart, and driven individuals from all sorts of backgrounds. With great opportunities for growth and variety, we strive to help each employee carve out the path that’s right for them.