Job Description

_KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS: _

• Wire harness fabrication utilizing wire splicing, crimping, Molex connector installation, and soldering on a multitude of different connectors and cable types
• Potting and encapsulation of connectors and electronics
• Reads and follows engineering assembly drawings, bill of materials, manufacturing procedures, work instructions, and misc. supporting documentation.
• Able to troubleshoot assembly issues under limited supervision
• Assembly and test of various mechanical systems using standard electronic test equipment
• Observes safety and security procedures, reports potentially unsafe conditions
•  Assists with basic facility maintenance and clean-up

Qualifications

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Required Education: High School diploma
• Required Experience: Experience with basic hand and power tools
• Typically possesses 0-2 years of related experience in a technical and/or assembly environment
• Preferred: IPC-A-610, IPC/WHMA-A-620 and/or J-STD-001 Certified.
• Familiarity with operating standard electronic test equipment; oscilloscopes, meters, frequency generators, etc. a plus
• Demonstrates an exceptional work ethic, and a strong desire to work in a fast-paced, hands-on environment
• Physical requirements of this position include moderate physical and repetitious work, standing for extended periods of time, the use of stairs and occasional heavy lifting
• Must be a U.S. Citizen

Additional Information

COMPANY BENEFITS:

• Medical 
• Dental 
• Vision 
• Life 
• 401k 
• Tuition Reimbursement 
• Paid Holidays 
• Employee Referral Program

IF AN EXCITING CAREER IN THE SPACE & DEFENSE INDUSTRY IS FOR YOU, WE'D LOVE TO TALK TO YOU! 

KARMAN SPACE & DEFENSE: Karman is the market leading suppliers of metallic and composite flight hardware and sub-assemblies for the space, missile, and hypersonic markets. Karman offers an unprecedented capability set to customers, creating a supply chain solution in a historically fragmented supply base. The Karman team draws on in-house expertise in engineering & design, precision machining, large part forming, welding, heat age, finishing, assembly, ablative & insulative composites, and other capabilities to serve as a strategic partner to customers. Karman is headquartered in greater Los Angeles and currently has 5 locations in Southern California and 1 location in Mukilteo, Washington.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.

SYSTIMA IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions at Systima are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities.  Systima does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, pregnancy, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other classification protected by law. ALL YOUR INFORMATION WILL BE KEPT CONFIDENTIAL ACCORDING TO EEO GUIDELINES.