Assembly Technician at FASTENER DISTRIBUTION HOLDINGS LLC.

Naugatuck, Connecticut, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Jun, 26

Salary

20.0

Posted On

23 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Assembly, Electronic Assemblies, Mechanical Assemblies, Wire Harnesses, Cable Assemblies, Crimpers, Soldering Tools, Torque Wrenches, Wire Strippers, Precision Measuring Instruments, IPC/WHMA-A-620 Certification, IPC-A-610 Certification, J-Std-001 Certification, Material Identification, Quality Testing, Color Distinction

Industry

Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing

Description

Note: Who Are We? FDH Aero is a trusted global supply chain solutions partner for aerospace and defense companies, helping to shape the industry by simplifying the supply chain. With over 60 years serving as a leading independent industry partner, FDH specializes in hardware, electrical, consumables and expendables, licensed products, and value-added services for global OEM and aftermarket customers. FDH is headquartered in Commerce, California, and has operations across the Americas, EMEA and APAC. FDH Aero – named a Best Places to Work in Aviation in 2024 – has locations in 14 countries across the globe, with more than 1,500 best-in-industry employees and over 650,000 square feet of inventory space. FDH is headquartered in Commerce, California, and has operations across the Americas, EMEA and APAC. FDH Aero – named a Best Places to Work in Aviation in 2024 – has locations in 14 countries across the globe, with more than 1,500 best-in-industry employees and over 650,000 square feet of inventory space. Why Work Here? At FDH Aero, we understand that the strength of our brand comes from our people. We invest in driven, diverse and experienced professionals who are naturally curious, courageous and motivated towards action. We value tempering confidence with humility, and a mission that always starts with service-first. Our values guide everything we do: We Are Service First - We act with agility and intelligence to solve our partner’s most pressing needs. We safeguard our trusted relationships by communicating with clarity and unmatched follow through. We Are Respectful - We behave with dignity, fairness, and acceptance. We thrive by prioritizing empathy, humility, and connection to our collective community. We are Amplifiers - We invest in driven, diverse and experienced professionals, businesses and partners. We fuel the entrepreneurial spirit by providing autonomy, authority and a clear mission. We Are Open-Minded - We communicate with intention, curiosity, and diversity of thought. By actively contributing with courage and candor, we challenge the status quo and innovate together. We Are Accountable - We own responsibility for our outcomes. We set expectations, embrace critique, and empower every employee to take immediate actions on challenges they encounter. We Value Our People - That’s why we offer competitive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), 401k matching, and wellness programs. We invest in training, mentorship, and career development to empower our employees to reach their full potential. Our commitment to culture and excellence has earned us recognition as one of Aviation Business News' Best Places to Work in Aviation. As a team member at FDH Aero you are trusted to deliver, to innovate, and to drive next-generation solutions for tomorrow’s supply chain demands. Ready to make an impact? We proudly pursue top talent with a diverse and global set of experiences and backgrounds. We Are Looking For The Assembly Technician position will play a key role within a team that will work together to assemble our customer’s product. The ability to perform effectively in a manufacturing environment and in conjunction with meeting delivery schedules and customer requirements is critical to this position. What You'll Do * Perform various tasks ranging from repetitive to non-repetitive production assembly operations on electronic and/or mechanical assemblies and subassemblies such as cables and harnesses. * Production of wire harness and cable assemblies using hand and/or power tools, including specialized crimpers, drills, soldering tools, screwdrivers, torque wrenches, wire strippers, precision measuring instruments, etc. * Work collaboratively with the Engineering team to correct and improve upon any documents related to the assembly process. * Must be able to be trained and certified to IPC/WHMA-A-620 and IPC-A-610, J-Std-001. * Routes and ties wires to form wire harnesses used in electrical equipment. * Determine and identify materials needed and sequence of assembly. * Ensure the wire harness meets our quality by testing the wires with a tester. * Form wire harness by wrapping and tying wires together. * Completing the assembly of the harness by color, length of the wire, and marking. What You Bring * 1-2 years of experience in the aerospace or electrical industry. * High school degree or equivalent experience in the electronic industry. * Able to lift up to 30 pounds. * Ability to read and comprehend procedures. * Familiarity with assembly tools, processes, and terminology. * Must understand proper crimping and stripping methods. * Ability to distinguish colors is required. * Technical knowledge of electronics and mechanical designs. * Good verbal and written communication skills. * Ability to work with a minimum of direct supervision. * Understanding or experience with regulatory requirements and general safety. * Self-motivated team player. Special Requirements: * U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (Green Card holder) or asylee/refugee status as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) required. * ITAR requirement * 120.15. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements. This position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants will be asked to provide specific documentation to verify U.S. person status under the ITAR and the EAR. A “U.S. person” according to their definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee, or asylee. See 22 CFR 

Responsibilities

The Assembly Technician will perform various repetitive and non-repetitive production assembly operations on electronic and mechanical subassemblies, including the production of wire harness and cable assemblies using various hand and power tools. Key duties involve routing, tying, forming, and completing harnesses according to specifications, ensuring quality through testing, and collaborating with Engineering to improve assembly documentation.