Team Assembler (2025-128)
Astronics Subsidiary Astronics AES
Location Kirkland, WA
Description
We are hiring for a Team Assembler to join our Kirkland, WA location!
If you're passionate about making an impact and driving innovation with a forward-thinking company that stays at the forefront of the latest technologies in the aircraft industry-and has been recognized as one of Washington's Best Places to Work for 16 consecutive years -please read on!
JOB SUMMARY
The Team Assembler will gain experience and skills while working on a single-piece flow line.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Perform basic electronic, electromechanical, mechanical or measurement product assembly operations on product components, assemblies, or subassemblies
Perform repetitive duties in a single piece flow mixed model cell
Follows methods and sequence of operations in performing component installation and fitting on assembly units
Make setups and adjustments holding tolerances to work instructions
Perform basic functional tests such as Hi-pot and continuity tests
May work on other cells to perform basic assembly tasks as needed
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education / Experience :
High school diploma or GED required
Demonstrates competency (typically 1-2 years of direct experience in the essential functions of the position)
Competencies :
Comprehension - Understand and apply information conveyed in written and oral methods
Communication - Communicate information and ideas, written and verbal, so others will understand
Near Vision - See details at close range (within a few feet of the observer)
Visual Color Discrimination - Match or detect differences between colors, including shades of color and brightness
Finger Dexterity - Make precisely coordinated movements of the fingers of one or both hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble very small objects
Problem Sensitivity - Tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem and notifying appropriate people.
Customer Service - Understand and quickly respond to customer needs
Selective Attention - The ability to concentrate on a task over a period of time without being distracted
Technical Skills :
Ability to use a variety of hand tools, including torque drivers
Electronic mail software
Enterprise resource planning ERP software
Work Environment :
Indoors, environmentally controlled Manufacturing environment
Production demand may have times of increased time pressure
Must use required PPE
May involve long periods of sitting
May involve repetitive motions
Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. as needed, with totes, etc.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
As a US Department of Defense Contractor, Astronics is bound by International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Must be a US Person under ITAR to be eligible.
An offer of employment is contingent on successfully passing a pre-employment background screen and drug test which includes screening for the use of cannabis.
Salary is $16.94 - $22.91 per hour. Several job-related and non-discriminatory factors including but not limited to experience in comparable roles, skill sets, training, education, licensure or certifications, other qualifications, market conditions and business needs influence actual salary offered.
Astronics AES offers a competitive benefits package including :
Stay Healthy - Health, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, FSA, HSA, as well as voluntary life / AD&D, voluntary critical illness, accident prevention and hospital indemnity
Save for the Future - 401K & Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Find Balance - Employee Assistance Program, work / life balance culture
Time for You - Generous Paid Time Off, starting at 120 hours annually, plus 12 Paid Holidays per year
Position Requirements
See above
Full-Time / Part-Time Full-Time
About the Organization Astronics Corporation (Nasdaq : ATRO) serves the world's aerospace, defense, and other mission critical industries with proven, innovative technology solutions. Astronics works side-by-side with customers, integrating its array of power, connectivity, lighting, structures, interiors, and test technologies to solve complex challenges. For 50 years, Astronics has delivered creative, customer-focused solutions with exceptional responsiveness. Today, global airframe manufacturers, airlines, military branches, completion centers, and Fortune 500 companies rely on the collaborative spirit and innovation of Astronics.
We offer our breadth of technology solutions and services through 11 subsidiary business units and numerous award-winning product brands. Serving our customers is our first priority, and every day we honor this mission with quality, partnership, and energetic global vision.
EOE Statement All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.
This position is currently accepting applications.
Assembler • Kirkland, WA, United States