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Soldering / Electrical Assembly - 2nd Shift

Butler America • San Diego, CA • 1h ago

Location: San Diego, CA (92123)

Job ID: #72082

Pay Range: $19-22

Onsite work

Shift: 2nd shift 2pm-11:30pm. 9/80 work schedule

Required: 1 year of Production Hand Soldering & relevant manufacturing or assembly experience, read blueprints, schematics, and U.S. Citizenship due to government contract requirements.

THE COMPANY - Work with one of the largest Aerospace & Defense Technology companies in the world.

The Electrical Assembly II - Coil Winder is responsible for precision winding of transformer coils and magnetic assemblies in accordance with engineering specifications and military standards. This role supports the sustainment of fielded radar systems and directly impacts mission readiness of the warfighter.

Core Responsibilities:

Operate heavy-duty, star, and toroidal coil winding machines to wind wire coils to exact specifications using specialized tools and techniques.

Prepare materials and components-including cores, wire, coil tubes, insulation, and stators-for winding operations.

Apply insulation materials, terminate and solder leads in accordance with J-STD-001, and perform necessary trimming and preparation steps.

Conduct visual and dimensional inspections of wound coils; perform tests to verify compliance with quality requirements and engineering drawings.

Assist with basic maintenance, setup, calibration, or minor repairs of coil-winding machines and tooling.

Follow detailed work instructions, travelers, and engineering documentation; accurately record production data and quality results.

Cut, strip, bend, route, and secure wire leads using pliers, wire scrapers, and other hand tools.

Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area; adhere strictly to Raytheon safety procedures and EHS requirements.

Collaborate with engineers, supervisors, and team members to resolve issues, improve processes, and support continuous improvement.

Lift, carry, or move components up to 25 lbs. unassisted.

This is an onsite, 2nd-shift position supporting depot production operations.

Skills and Knowledge:

Strong understanding of electrical components and basic electrical principles.

Proficiency with hand tools and wire-handling tools.

Ability to stand for extended periods and lift/move materials as required.

Effective verbal and written communication skills.

Ability to work independently and within a small, highly skilled team on a 9/80 schedule

Qualifications You Must Have:

High school diploma or equivalent (G.E.D.) or vocational/technical certification in a related discipline.

Minimum 1 year of relevant manufacturing or assembly experience.

Minimum 1 years of production hand-soldering experience.

Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and work instructions.

U.S. Citizenship is required due to government contract requirements.

Qualifications We Prefer:

J-STD-001 soldering certification (or ability to obtain).

Experience winding coils for transformers or magnetic assemblies.

Familiarity with military/defense manufacturing environments or AS9100/ISO-certified facilities.

Experience with electrical testing, insulation materials, or measurement tools (micrometers, calipers, etc.).

Ability to troubleshoot winding machine issues and support continuous improvement.

Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship. Hours: 2pm - 11:30pm M-F

Benefits provided: 401K, medical, dental, and vision, sick time as applicable to state law.

Butler America Aerospace, LLC. is an equal opportunity employer. Butler evaluates applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. The Butler America Aerospace, LLC. EEO Policy Statement and "Know Your Rights" Poster is available here: Applicant and Employee Notices (https://butler.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/BAA-Website.HR-Documents.2024.03142024-new.pdf) .

Butler America Aerospace, LLC. is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please contact the Human Resources Department at accommodations@butler.com.

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