Production Assembler ILocation WA, LynnwoodDepartment ManufacturingEmployment Type Full TimeCrane Aerospace & Electronics is seeking a Production Assembler I at our Lynnwood, WA location.Job Summary:The Production Assembler I works under supervision performing assigned assembly processes to manufacture Crane Aerospace & Electronics products in accordance with military and/or other assembly standards using visual aids, verbal and/or written instructions.Duties / Responsibilities:
Perform assigned assembly tasks
Prepare components prior to assembly, clean components, mark, and inspect components, sub-assemblies, or completed assemblies
Test finished assemblies
Set up and operate assigned equipment and machinery
Observe proper health and safety procedures in handling hazardous chemicals
Identify and report to lead or supervisor any difficulty which would affect the correctness and quality of the work in process
Participate in cleaning of area and machinery and take part in team meetings for improvement
Complete job-related company training courses
Support Crane Business System (CBS) initiatives including 5S, KPI’s, Standard Work, Problem Solving, and other initiatives as they arise
Flexible and willing to work overtime if necessary
Any other task assigned by supervisor or management
Understand and/or participate with internal/external audits
Perform inventory cycle counts
May be required to repair/rework defective or returned assemblies
Minimum Qualifications:
Experience :0-2 years of Assembly experience in a manufacturing environment
Knowledge :Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods
Skills : Strong verbal and written communication; Proficiency in reading comprehension ( understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents ) of the English language; Basic computer skills ( understanding of basic software )
Abilities :Accurate color vision, near vision, and depth perception and other vision capabilities required; Manipulative skills, including finger and manual dexterity; Adept hand-eye coordination and arm-hand steadiness; Ability to thoroughly interpret production or engineering prints, production planning information and assembly aids such as illustrations and wiring diagrams; Ability to work well in a moderate to high paced work environment in a high volume setting
Education/Certification :High School diploma or equivalent
Eligibility Requirement : This position may require access to Controlled Data or Information. Where the position requires such access only US Persons will be considered. As a US Department of Defense contractor, we are bound by International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).Preferred Qualifications:
IPC Soldering Certification or equivalent basic soldering experience
Working Conditions:
Working conditions are normal for a manufacturing environment
Manufacturing operations may require the use of safety equipment ( P ersonal P rotective E quipment ) to include but not limited to: eye safety glasses, gowning, masks, hearing protectors, heel/wrist straps and any other required PPE
May be exposed to unusual environmental conditions such as loud noises, cold temperatures, confined spaces, dust or fumes
Standing: 25% percentage is approximate and may vary depending on work taskSitting: 75% percentage is approximate and may vary depending on work taskLifting (in pounds): Up to 40 poundsPushing (in pounds): Up to 40 poundsMental/Visual: Use of soldering equipment, microscopes/magnifying glassesWorkspace: Assembly CellAbout Crane:Crane Aerospace & Electronics supplies critical systems and components to the aerospace and defense markets. You’ll find Crane Aerospace & Electronics in some of the toughest environments: from engines to landing gear; from satellites to medical implants and from missiles to unmanned aerial systems (UAS).We are committed to operational excellence and world class processes. We employ Lean manufacturing techniques to optimize manufacturing efficiency and accuracy on all product lines. Our products are known for their technical strength, proven reliability and overall value.Salary range: $19.97/hr to $24.65/hr. Several factors contribute to actual salary, including experience in a similar role or performing comparable job responsibilities, skills, training, and other qualifications. Compensation packages also include comprehensive benefits, 401K contribution and match, Paid Time Off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement and more. Some roles may be eligible for participation in performance-based bonus programs. You can see a list of our benefits at or visit our website at for more information on our company and great opportunitiesIn our efforts to maintain a safe and drug-free workplace, Crane Aerospace & Electronics requires that candidates complete a satisfactory background check. FAA sensitive positions require employees to participate in a random drug test pool.This description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work being performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.Crane Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, marital status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, pregnancy, medical condition, genetic information, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or applicable local law.
