Job description

This is a Federal Contractor Job Listing.

Remote work is not available. Employees must work on-site in Milford, Connecticut.

Spectrum Associates, Inc. is a leader in quality manufactured fluid control instrumentation serving the defense, aerospace and commercial industries. Products produced include pressure switches, indicators, crash-resistant breakaway valves, manifolds/actuators, sub-assemblies and build-to-print products.

Our production staff currently needs a highly motivated, organized and quality conscious employee. Producing a high quality product and attention to detail is paramount. This position reports to the Operations Manager and works under the direct supervision of a Cell Leader. The successful candidate will be required to perform a variety of tasks such as electronic, electro-mechanical as well as hydraulic assemblies. They will also be required to carry out mechanical assemblies in fuel tanks which often involves working in confined spaces.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

TECHNICAL ABILITIES REQUIRED

• Ability to read and understand schematic diagrams and blueprints.
• Follow Assembly Operation Instructions (AO’s), product manuals, process documents, and gather information regarding its parts, fixtures, tools, etc..
• Ability to use Standard Measurement Equipment such as calipers, micrometer, height gauge, etc.
• Capable of reading pressure gauges.
• Basic machining knowledge of lathes and milling machines.
• Excellent fine motor skills with demonstrated manual dexterity for precision alignment.
• An ability to track fine details visually and discover defects.
• Knowledge of hydraulic assembly and testing is preferred.

NORMAL DUTIES

• Assembly of switch/valve products using Operations Procedure books with step-by-step instructions.
• Light soldering of terminated wires to electrical switches and receptacles (experience with J-Std is a plus).
• Calibration of spring loads using test stand with indicator and pressure gauge.
• Light machining on lathes and milling machines.
• Final assembly and testing to specified Acceptance Test Procedure.
• Mark identifying information on parts.
• Products produced may be flight safety and may be subject to random drug and alcohol testing.
• Regularly perform repetitive tasks (in kits of 25-100 piece lots).
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.
• Other duties and responsibilities as required.

QUALIFICATIONS *EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE*

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a production environment.
• High School Diploma/Professional Diploma in electronics or electro-mechanics desirable.
• Experience with aerospace assemblies a plus.
• U.S. Citizenship required for some products.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Milford, CT 06461: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Assembly: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

• English (Required)

Work Location: One location

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