Team Assembler, 2nd Shift (Mon - Thurs 3:30 p.m. to 2:00 a.m.) (2024-142) Astronics Subsidiary Astronics AES Location Kirkland, WA Description **Astronics AES in Kirkland, WA is hiring for a Team Assembler on Second Shift:** **Hours are Monday - Thursday 3:30 p.m. to 2:00 a.m.** **JOB SUMMARY** The Team Assembler will develop experience and skills 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, seeking guidance of Sr. Team Assembler or Lead as needed + Ability to use a variety of hand tools, including torque drivers + Make setups and adjustments holding tolerances to work instructions + May work on other cells to perform basic assembly tasks as needed + Perform basic functional tests such as Hi-pot and continuity tests + Other duties as assigned **MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS** **Education/Experience:** + Required high school diploma or GED. + Demonstrates competency (typically 1-2 years of direct experience in the essential functions of the position) + Will consider applicants who are new to the workforce that are: + Able to read, interpret and understand written and verbal instructions + Have good dexterity and eye/hand coordination + Able to contribute to a positive team environment **Competencies:** + **Comprehension** - Understand and apply information conveyed in written and oral methods + **Communication** - Communicate information and ideas, written and verbal, so others will understand + **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 + **Near Vision** - See details at close range (within a few feet of the observer) + **Selective Attention** - The ability to concentrate on a task over a period of time without being distracted + **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 **Technical Skills:** + 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 pre-employment background check and drug test which includes screening for the use of cannabis.** **Salary is $18.00 - $21.00 per hour plus an additional $2 per hour as a 2nd shift differential.** 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 Astronics is an equal employment opportunity employer. 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.