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Contract Assembly Technician - Level 2

  • Marlborough, Massachusetts, United States
Bring your passion for space!
 
Redwire is accelerating humanity’s expansion into space by delivering reliable, economical and sustainable infrastructure for future generations. 
 
Redwire Space's facility in Marlborough, MA is accelerating humanity's expansion into space through the design and manufacture of mission-critical, high reliability optical sensors for satellites providing guidance, navigation, situational awareness, and control capabilities. These technologies have supported nearly 50 years of space missions from NASA planetary missions as far-reaching as Pluto to national security missions. 
 
Summary

We have a current opportunity for a Contract Assembly Technician located at our facility in Marlborough, MA. This position will be for a period of up to 6 months will the potential to convert into a permanent full time role. 
 
In this role you will be:
 
Responsibilities
  • Working under a microscope build mechanical / optical / electrical assemblies utilizing assembly drawings, procedures, and specifications
  • Take and record precision measurements using caliper, drop indicator or optical measurement scope
  • Solder components or leads per IPC J-STD-001
  • Mix and apply polymeric materials such as epoxies as required in assembly procedures
  • Maintain assembly build records and signoffs as required
Ideal Experience
  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent
  • 4 or more years’ of experience building precision optical / electrical / mechanical assemblies to the highest quality standards
  • Experience soldering electrical/electronic components and assemblies (previous IPC J-STD-001 certification a plus)
Desired Skills
  • Previous experience working under a microscope with delicate materials
  • Experience with mixing polymeric materials by weight and/or volume
  • Comfortable using a computer to retrieve drawings and procedure from our document management system
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills

Grow with us as we innovate the next generation capabilities for a new era of space exploration!  We offer a highly competitive benefits package along with a commitment to our core values of Integrity, Innovation, Impact, Inclusion, and Excellence. 

 

Redwire is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Redwire is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

 

All offers of employment at Redwire are contingent upon clear results of a thorough background check and your ability to provide proof of eligibility to work in the US.  Note that some positions will also require US citizenship or ability to obtain a security clearance due to requirements of a classified program.

 

To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR Click Here

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