Microelectronics Assembler

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- Lansdale, Pennsylvania

- Operations & Production

- Full-time regular

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Job Description Delivering mission-critical, electronic solutions that protect lives. Use your creativity and critical thinking to take our products from concept to customer.

At CAES, we engineer solutions for the world’s most critical missions. We serve customers in the defense and aerospace markets.

Seeking a career that offers challenging, diverse projects and opportunities? Looking for a position with a company that offers long-term professional advancement? Searching for a place that values a diverse, team-based environment? One that values YOU. Consider CAES.

The most important thing we build is TRUST Overview

Join CAES, a cutting-edge aerospace and defense company, where innovation meets precision. We specialize in developing mission critical system and electronic warfare solutions that protect and empower our armed forces. We are seeking a skilled and detail orientated Microelectronics Assembler to join our team.

This Assembler position is located in the IRFS Value Stream in the Microwave Department and performs a wide variety of assembly operations to create precision electro-mechanical, electronic assemblies or sub-assemblies or microwave assemblies. Determines and/or follows method and sequence of operations in performing such tasks as manual die-attach using various types of epoxies or solders. Uses precision measuring instruments to ensure conformance with blueprint specifications and tolerances, dis-assembles precision assemblies and corrects malfunctions.

Responsibilities

- Assembles, modifies, reworks and repairs electrical components, assemblies, subassemblies and moderately complex modules by interpreting schematic diagrams, process sheets, technical drawing package or other specifications. Inspects results to ensure conformance with requirements and performs rework as needed.

- Verifies producibility of products during the first piece process.

- Performs tasks of lower level assembler job description.

- May cross-train on other assembly positions.

- Performs other duties and responsibilities as required.

- Ability to perform manual die-attach using various types of epoxy and solder to place components that are a minimum of 10x10 mils square while working under a microscope.

Qualifications

Minimum:

- High school diploma or equivalent.

- 2 years of experience working as an electronic assembler.

- Able to interpret and work with print and parts list, process sheets/route cards and technical drawing packages(i.e., ECO’s).

- Able to use hand tools.

- Able to use measurement tools and devices such as scales, Calibrated eyepieces and caliphers.

- This position requires access to technology, materials, software or hardware that is controlled by US export laws. In order to be eligible for this position, you must be a “US Person” under US export laws (or eligible for approval under a U.S. Government export license).

- Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.

Preferred

- Proven experience in hand soldering SMT and through-hole components under a microscope

- Familiarity with IPC-A-610, IPC/WHMA-A-620, J-STD-001, and Mil-Spec requirements

- Strong attention to detail and ability to consistently follow written and verbal instructions

- Comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment with a focus on quality and efficiency

- Good communication skills and ability to work both independently and as part of a team

Hourly Range: Assembler II: $18.52 - $25.95 hourly (Lansdale, PA).

Applicable pay within the posted range may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, geographical location, job function of the position, education, and experience of the successful candidate. CAES provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, 401K, paid holidays and vacation.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Job Posting Date: September 12, 2025

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EMPLOYMENT TRANSPARENCY Benefits

We take care of our people and provide competitive health, wealth and wellbeing benefits – from day one. You’ll also discover learning and development opportunities so you can take your career to the next level – and beyond.

Other Benefits Include

- Comprehensive PTO, Paid Holiday and Paid Family Leave Programs.

- Student Loan Repayment Program & Tuition Reimbursement

- 9/80 Alternate Work Week Schedule

- Tailored Management/Leadership Training

- Innovative Medical Programs, Including Family Forming

About Caes

CAES is the largest provider of analog and radiation hardened technology for the United States aerospace and defense industry. From human spaceflight and space exploration, to missile defense and electronic warfare, to healthcare solutions addressing COVID-19, our talented team develop high performing electronic solutions that work the first time, every time.

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER

At CAES we welcome differences and celebrate new ideas. We believe the diversity of our people inspires our creativity and drives our innovation. Everyone is welcome here, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation due to a disability for any part of the employment process, please email CAEScareers@caes.com.