Assembler - Manufacturing

Job Description :

Saab, Inc. in East Syracuse, NY is seeking an experienced Lead Assembler to join the Manufacturing / Production team.

Responsibilities will include :

• Work from wire diagrams and engineering drawings (blueprints), sketches, and other written or oral instruction to make initial layouts and accurately assemble products.
• Use hand and / or power tools as necessary to complete required assemblies.
• Disassemble, modify, rework, reassemble, and produce or prototype assemblies and subassemblies according to specifications.
• Perform solder rework and repair of printed circuit boards (thru-hole and surface mount of various package types).
• Apply knowledge of sophisticated electrical and mechanical assembly operations to resolve complex issues and meet company objectives.
• Follow ESD principles and safeguarding practices.
• Properly use hand tools such as torque wrenches, wire cutters, strippers & crimpers.
• Identify and resolve tasks independently.
• Participate in process improvement and development.
• Operate and use fork trucks, automotive lifts, ladders, lifting platforms, and cranes.

Compensation Range : $52,400 - $62,800

The compensation range provided is a general guideline. When extending an offer, Saab, Inc. considers factors including (but not limited to) the role and associated responsibilities, location, and market and business considerations, as well as the candidate's work experience, key skills, and education / training.

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Citizenship Requirements :

Must be a U.S. citizen. Applicants selected may be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Drug-Free Workplaces :

Saab is a federal government contractor and adheres to policies and programs necessary for sustaining drug-free workplaces. As a condition of employment, candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen.

Benefits :

Saab provides an excellent working environment offering professional growth opportunities, competitive wages, work-life balance, business-casual atmosphere and comprehensive benefits :

About Us :

Saab is a leading defense and security company with an enduring mission, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 19,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer, more sustainable and more equitable world. In the U.S., Saab delivers advanced technology and systems, supporting the U.S. Armed Forces and the Federal Aviation Administration, as well as international and commercial partners. Headquartered in Syracuse, New York, the company has business units and local employees in eight U.S. locations.

Saab is a company where we see diversity as an asset and offer unlimited opportunities for advancing in your career. We are also a company that respects each person's needs and encourage employees to lead a balanced, rewarding life beyond work. Saab values diversity and is an Affirmative Action employer for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Saab is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, all qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran, disability status, or any other federal, state, or locally protected category.