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You’ll find Crane Aerospace & Electronics in some of the toughest environments: from engines to landing gear; from satellites to medical implants and from missiles to unmanned aerial systems (UAS). Every time you use phone navigation, make a bank transaction or have food delivered to your home, Crane Aerospace & Electronics Microwave product is hard at work. Located in the tight-knit, family-first West Caldwell, NJ., community, our West Caldwell facility supplies industry-leading microwave components and systems for use in space, defense and commercial applications, including GPS III satellites. With more than 60 years of expertise, our Microwave group has proven capabilities in major military, communications, electronic warfare, radar and satellite systems. Start the next chapter of your career with Crane Aerospace & Electronics!\nJob Summary:\nThe Electronics Assembler II works proficiently and independently with limited supervisor performing assigned assembly processes to manufacture Crane Aerospace & Electronics products in accordance with military and/or other assembly standards using visual aids, verbal and/or written instructions. In addition, the Assembler III - Electronics communicates with the manufacturing team and performs visual and dimensional inspection.\nElectronics Assembler II Essential Functions:\nPerform assigned assembly tasks, including component preparation, inspection, equipment operation, and support for engineering-related builds; repair and rework defective or returned assemblies using current IPC Solder Rework Certification.\nPrioritize daily demand per the Master Schedule, create required documentation (IT tickets, Facilities work orders, NCRs, FAIs), and complete all paperwork and work-order closeouts accurately.\nCollaborate with Manufacturing Engineers, Quality, and leadership to resolve quality issues; assist in determining sequence of operations and installation requirements from drawings and instructions.\nTrain and mentor new employees, demonstrate proficiency across multiple assembly processes, and support continuous improvement through CBS tools (5S, KPIs, Standard Work, Problem Solving).\nMaintain a safe, organized work environment by following OSHA and Crane safety policies, identifying hazards, and participating in area cleaning, team meetings, and job-related training.\nRemain flexible and support business needs, including overtime and additional tasks assigned by management.\nMinimum Qualifications:\nExperience: 2-5 years of experience in a related field or equivalent training\nKnowledge: Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods\nSkills: Strong verbal and written communication; Proficiency in reading comprehension (understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents) of the English language; Proficient in operating software tools (ie. Oracle, Teamcenter, QMS, Excel)\nAbilities: Accurate color vision, near vision, and depth perception and other vision capabilities required; Manipulative skills, including finger and manual dexterity; Adept hand-eye coordination and arm-hand steadiness; Ability to thoroughly interpret production or engineering prints, production planning information and assembly aids such as illustrations and wiring diagrams; Ability to work well in a moderate to high paced work environment in a high volume setting\nEducation/Certification: High School diploma or equivalent; Fine soldering certificate or equivalent experience\n Eligibility Requirement: This position may require access to Controlled Data or Information. Where the position requires such access only US Persons will be considered. As a US Department of Defense contractor, we are bound by International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).\nPreferred Qualifications:\nIPC Soldering and/or Rework/Repair Certification\nAbility to coach and mentor\nExperience maintaining equipment on a stringent calibration schedule\nWorking Conditions:\nWorking conditions are normal for a manufacturing environment\nManufacturing operations may require the use of safety equipment to include but not limited to: eye safety glasses, gowning, masks, hearing protectors, heel/wrist straps and any other required PPE\nMay be exposed to unusual environmental conditions such as loud noises, cold temperatures, confined spaces, dust or fumes\nMay require occasional travel to support customer\nStanding: 20% *percentage is approximate and may vary depending on work task Sitting: 80% *percentage is approximate and may vary depending on work task Lifting (in pounds): up to 35 pounds\nPushing (in pounds): up to 100 pounds\nMental/Visual: use of microscope and computer\nWorkspace: clean bench\nTop Benefits:\nAs a team member at Crane Aerospace and Electronics, you’ll enjoy:\nBenefits: Health care, dental, vision, life and disability insurance starting the first day of the month\nTime Off: 15 days of paid time off that start accruing your first day at Crane and 12 paid holidays per year.\n401k Retirement Plan: 401k plan with company match\nEducation Reimbursement: eligible after 6 months of employment\nYou can see a list of our benefits at https://www.craneae.com/company/careersor visit our website at www.CraneAE.comfor more information on our company and great opportunities.\nWe are committed to operational excellence and world class processes. We employ Lean manufacturing techniques to optimize manufacturing efficiency and accuracy on all product lines. Our products are known for their technical strength, proven reliability and overall value.\nIn our efforts to maintain a safe and drug-free workplace, Crane Aerospace & Electronics requires that candidates complete a satisfactory background check. FAA sensitive positions require employees to participate in a random drug test pool.\nSalary range: $22.00 - $27.00 Several factors contribute to actual salary, including experience in a similar role or performing comparable job responsibilities, skills, training, and other qualifications. Some roles may be eligible for participation in performance-based bonus programs.\nThis description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work being performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.\nCrane Company. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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