Manufacturing Technician B

Job Title: Manufacturing Technician B

Job Code: 45301

Job Location: Salt Lake City, Utah

Job Schedule: 9/80 (employee's work 9 out of every 14 days - totaling 80 hours worked - and have every other Friday off)

Job Description:

This role entails assembling, modifying, and reworking printed circuit cards in a high-mix, low-volume lab environment to support prototype and small-batch builds. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced development environment, demonstrating flexibility, accuracy, and attention to detail while maintaining an organized workspace and managing materials with care.

Essential Functions:

• Performs circuit card assembly operations on a variety of electronic products, ensuring compliance with required performance specifications and applicable workmanship standards
• Performs hand soldering of through-hole and surface-mount components, operates surface mount machines, and executes conformal coating, rework, and touch-up using standard assembly tools and equipment
• Works from oral and written instructions, engineering drawings, and blueprints to support surface mount and through-hole circuit card assemblies
• Documents assembly data, build results, and nonconforming or failed product records
• Collaborates with engineering to identify and resolve design or manufacturability concerns
• Performs detailed inspection and assembly work under magnification for extended periods
• Maintains an organized lab workspace and manages materials and components with care
• Supports overtime as needed to meet schedule requirements and business needs
• Completes required COMSEC training
• Obtains and maintains IPC-A-610, J-STD-001, and Space Addendum certifications
• Ability to obtain a security clearance as required

Required Qualifications (one of the following):

• High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 4 years of prior relevant experience
• 2 years post-Secondary/Associates Degree with 0 to 2 years of prior related experience

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and general personal computing
• Proficient in multiple electronics manufacturing processes, including soldering, hand tool use, and ESD handling practices
• Experience with surface mount technology and associated equipment