GENTEX AT A GLANCE:

At Gentex Corporation, we’ve created an environment where great ideas and great people can thrive. Leveraging a history that spans over 130 years, Gentex is a global leader in personal protection and situational awareness solutions for defense forces, emergency responders, and industrial personnel operating in high performance environments. Join our multinational team of exceptional and dedicated employees around the world and work on challenging and rewarding projects, grow your skills, and advance your career all while making a positive difference in the lives of our customers. Together, you and Gentex can build a career that’s uniquely yours.

 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

· H.S. Diploma or equivalent

· 4+ years of electro-mechanical manufacturing experience

 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

· 3+ years of soldering experience preferred

· Experience with electronic inspection preferred

· Prior J-STD-001 experience preferred.

· Prior IPC-610-A solder inspection experience preferred.

 

ABOUT THE JOB!

The Sr. Assembler position is responsible for building products in a fast-paced environment. This position is that of an electro-mechanical assembler with significant manufacturing experience, capable of following work instructions and engineering drawings in order to assemble situational awareness products of varying complexities.

 

Gentex offers a robust benefit package- including, but not limited to, medical coverages, 401k, paid time off and excellent work schedules including a 9/80 work week.

 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Adhere to companies’ policies and procedures as directed.

· Assemble product correctly in a timely manner while ensuring product quality.

· Assemble product following work instructions and engineering drawings.

· Follow the direction of assigned line lead and supervisor in order to establish priorities.

· Function as a member of a high performing team to accomplish a common goal.

· Operates manual, semi-automated, automated and computer-based equipment as required.

· May be required to support other work cells or areas as necessary.

· Perform electrical assembly to J-STD-001 and IPC-610 standards and maintain certification.

· Perform assembly and inspection operations utilizing optical aids, including but not limited to microscopes, magnifying glasses and electronic vision apparatus.

 

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

· Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.

· Highly organized, self-starter with excellent attention to detail.

· Ability to follow work instructions and mechanical drawings.

· Ability to use basic hand tools and equipment safely.

· Ability to remain focused while performing repetitive tasks.

· Extreme dexterity while working with small components.

· Strong electrical assembly and/or soldering skills (wire wrap, through hole, and SMT).

· Cable assembly and preparation skills (stripping wire, tinning, etc.)

· Ability to perform basic troubleshooting and root cause failure analysis.

· Ability to evaluate and repair products of varying complexity.

· Ability to assist others in training documented tasks as required.

· Ability to follow work instructions, schematics, and engineering drawings.

· Intermediate-level computer operations skills required for access to technical data, required documentation and or information.