SOLDERING ASSOCIATE

Description

WHAT MAKES ALPHA MEASUREMENT SOLUTIONS SPECIAL

At AlpHa Measurement Solutions, we make analytical sensors and instruments that are essential to everyday life. What we do matters; our products are used to test and monitor water quality in industrial, health, and safety applications worldwide. Our sensors are critical for wastewater and drinking water processing, environmental monitoring, pharmaceutical (vaccine) manufacturing, food & beverage supply, power generation, and many other fundamental applications.

Municipalities, multinational organizations, and system integrators rely upon our sensors as critical, consumable components of their systems around the globe. We at AlpHa understand the important role we play in ensuring safe drinking water, clean aqueous environments, and the general health and safety of communities worldwide.

BENEFITS & PERKS

· Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

· Health Savings Accounts (HSAs)

· Life Insurance

· Short-Term Disability

· 401k

· Life insurance

· Paid Vacation

· 8 Paid Holidays per year

· Paid Jury Duty Leave

· Recognition and Reward Programs

· Diverse & Inclusive Work Culture

Soldering Associate Job Description

Position Summary

The Soldering Associate performs all tasks involved in the production of products manufactured under the scope of the Electronics or Electro-Chemical business unit. This includes cable assembly, soldering cable leads onto printed circuit board through-hole locations, potting, final assembly, testing, and packing in accordance with established methods, standards, and work instructions. While the ability to solder non-cable components onto printed circuit boards (through-hole or surface mount) is a plus, it is not required. The position follows standard work methods and practices safe work habits to ensure production is as efficient and safe as possible.

Essential Functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the following essential functions:

1. Solder cable leads to through-hole locations on printed circuit boards.
2. Cut, strip, tin, solder and terminate cable assemblies
3. Produce electronic assemblies from start to finish according to the schedule, specifications, engineering drawings, and work instructions
4. Fabricate or modify parts, using provided shop equipment and tools
5. Attach appropriate labels to wires, products and packages
6. Test product functional performance to ensure conformance to specifications prior to shipment
7. Record any defects or other data as requested by supervisors or managers
8. Pack finished goods into correct packages and boxes
9. Notify supervisor of any mechanical or material issues
10. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
11. Performs other duties as required and assigned; duties and activities may change over time

Required Key Competencies

• Ability to Work Efficiently and Methodically
• Thoroughness and Attention to Details
• Ability to Follow Instructions
• Willingness to Work Flexibly
• Communicate effectively
• Technical Capacity

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to fumes or airborne particles, various temperatures. The employee may operate or work in proximity to high voltage testers and moving mechanical equipment.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to talk or hear. The position requires the ability to concentrate while performing work. The employee is required to sit, stand, walk, use hands and fingers to handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms.

AlpHa Measurement Solutions provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. In addition to federal law requirements, AlpHa Measurement Solutions complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

AlpHa Measurement Solutions expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Improper interference with the ability of AlpHa Management Solutions’ employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.

Requirements

Required Qualifications and Experience

High school diploma or GED preferred

Previous soldering experience

Soldering certification is a plus (but not required)

Previous experience in operation of electronic equipment

Must be able to routinely lift 25 pounds

Must be able to work in fast-paced environments

Occasional overtime to meet business needs

Must be conversant in English for safe and effective performance of the job

Must be eligible to work in the U.S.