Senior Assembler

Job Description :

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

Responsibilities will include :

Work from wire diagrams and engineering drawings, make initial layouts, and use hand and / or power tools as necessary to complete required assemblies.

Disassemble, modify, rework, reassemble, and production or prototype assemblies and subassemblies according to specifications.

Understand sophisticated electro-mechanical assembly operations concepts and how they can be applied to resolve complex issues and meet the company objectives.

Understand ESD principles and safeguarding. Proper use of hand tools such as wire cutters, strippers & crimpers.

Identify tasks to resolve independently.

Be involved in process improvement and development.

Compensation Range : $21.92-$25.77

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.

Skills and Experience :

Associate’s degree, technical / business school, or equivalent; may vary by functional area.

7+ years of relevant experience.

Experience may include advanced support skills and extensive knowledge of tools, software and other technologies.

Ability to read and understand work instructions and assembly drawings.

Technical product trouble shooting skills.

General electronic soldering skills and inspection requirements.

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 :

Medical, vision and dental insurance for employees and dependents

Paid time off including : minimum of 3 weeks vacation, 5 floating holidays, 8 designated holidays, parental leave, personal illness, bereavement, jury duty, long-term and short-term disability

401(k) with immediate vesting on employer match

Tuition assistance

Student loan assistance

Wellness account, Care.com subscription and employee assistance programs

Employee stock purchase program with employer match