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VIAVI is also a leader in light management technologies for 3D sensing, anti-counterfeiting, consumer electronics, industrial, automotive, government and aerospace applications.\nWe are the people behind the products that help keep the world connected at home, school, work, at play, and everywhere in between. VIAVI employees are passionate about supporting customer success and we welcome people who bring their best every day to the company - to question, to collaborate and to push for solutions that will delight our customers.\nPosition Summary\nThe Manual Assembly / Soldering & Housing [MASH] - Electronics Assembler will be a technical resource responsible for assembling miniature printed circuit assemblies, setting up auto assembly machines and operating computerized test systems. Additionally, the electronics assembler will perform visual quality assurance of assemblies completed in the auto assembly process.\nManual Assembly / Soldering & Housing [MASH] - Electronics Assembler\nLocation - Rapid City, SD\nFull-Time Position\nHours - Monday-Friday (7:00am - 3:30pm); voluntary OT is sometimes available\nJob Qualifications\nQualified candidates will have a minimum of 2 years’ electronics assembly experience hand soldering miniature electronics components. Further qualifications include:\nAbility to solder high density miniature circuits under a microscope @ 10x magnification.\nMust read and understand assembly instructions\nAbility to perform miniature detailed assembly work\nInspect electronics assemblies\nPractical understanding of electronic components\nTroubleshoot products in manufacturing\nAbility to work with a microscope and various assembly tools\nDesire to work\nBe punctual and reliable.\nWorking knowledge of IPC-Standards expected but not required.IPC-A-610 Acceptability of Electronic Assemblies\nJ-STD-001 Soldering Standard. \nIPC-A-WHMA-620 Wire Harness Assembly\n\nManual Dexterity Evaluation:\nAs part of the hiring process, you will be required to perform a Manual Dexterity Evaluation to assess the ability to perform the previously stated Job Qualifications. \nThese basic tasks and abilities are:\nBe able to manually solder under the microscope [10X magnification], Qty=2 units [a SMT IMU cube assembly and thru-hole assembly component.\nPre-Requisites / Skills / Experience Requirements:\nOther Desired Qualifications or Experience.\nOperate Auto Assembly Equipment\nOperation of solder irons\nOperate hot air rework station\nOperate hot air solder pencil, tweezers, and microscope\nUnderstand and implement assembly instructions from computer-based documentation\nRecognize and repair defects\nOperate curing oven\nAssemble miniature cable assemblies\nLearn operational procedure for specialized test equipment\nOperate computer-based test systems\nAssist in inventory audits\nIf you have what it takes to push boundaries and seize opportunities, apply to join our team today.\nVIAVI Solutions is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer - 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