Job Description

Overview

The Marvin Group, a leading defense contractor based in Southern California, is seeking an Electrical Assembler III for the 2nd shift. This role involves assembling complex electrical and electromechanical assemblies while adhering to aerospace standards and engineering specifications.

Responsibilities

  • Assemble complex electrical assemblies, cable harnesses, and electromechanical assemblies according to engineering drawings and aerospace standards.
  • Perform precision wire routing, crimping, soldering, harness fabrication, and component integration.
  • Interpret and work from engineering drawings, bills of material, assembly travelers, and wiring diagrams.
  • Conduct soldering and inspection activities in compliance with IPC-J-STD-001 and IPC-A-610 requirements.
  • Utilize hand tools, power tools, and electrical test equipment.
  • Conduct in-process inspections and verify product conformity to quality standards.
  • Identify and document nonconforming material or process deviations.
  • Support root cause and corrective action activities related to quality or production issues.
  • Maintain accurate production records and traceability documentation.
  • Support Lean Manufacturing, 5S, continuous improvement, and error-proofing initiatives.
  • Operate and support automated or semi-automated assembly equipment.
  • Assist Manufacturing Engineering with process validation and workflow optimization.
  • Train and mentor Electrical Assemblers Level I and II.
  • Maintain compliance with ESD, FOD, safety, and clean manufacturing requirements.
  • Collaborate with Quality, Engineering, Planning, and Production leadership.

Requirements

  • 2-Yr Technical degree.
  • 5-7 years of experience.
  • IPC-610 Certification: The Acceptability of Electronic Assemblies.
  • IPC-620 Certification: Cable and Wire Harness Assemblies or equivalent.
  • J-STD-001 Certification: Soldered Electrical & Electronic Assemblies.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Ability to read blueprints and schematics.
  • Problem-solving skills.
  • Detail-oriented and self-motivated.
  • Ability to perform moderate, demanding, physical and repetitious work.
  • Must be able to speak, read, and write English.
  • Ability to lift 35 lbs.

Additional Information

  • This position is 100% onsite.
  • Must meet export control compliance requirements.
  • All applicants must be U.S. persons as defined by ITAR.

How this job compares in Inglewood, CA

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across California currently run a median of $35/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $29–$45/hr across 366 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Inglewood, CA

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