Electrical Assembler in New York, New York at Taber Industries

About Taber Industries

For more than 90 years, Taber Industries has been engineering and manufacturing innovative, high-quality solutions for customers around the world. Our products support critical applications across aerospace, defense, space, automotive, industrial, research, and materials testing industries where precision, quality, and reliability are essential.

From concept and design through manufacturing, assembly, testing, calibration, and repair, we are committed to delivering products that perform in the world's most demanding environments. At Taber Industries, you'll join a team that values innovation, craftsmanship, collaboration, and continuous improvement while building products that make a meaningful impact.

Position Summary

As an Electrical Assembler, you will assemble and inspect high-reliability electrical, electronic, and mechanical components used in precision pressure transducers for demanding applications around the world. Working from engineering drawings, wiring schematics, and work instructions, you will build products that meet Taber Industries' rigorous quality standards and customer specifications.

Success in this role requires excellent hand-eye coordination, attention to detail, and a commitment to quality. Your work directly contributes to products trusted in aerospace, defense, industrial, space, and research applications where precision and reliability are critical.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform high-reliability soldering for electrical, electronic, and mechanical assemblies, including strain gages.
• Assemble and inspect electronic assemblies in accordance with IPC-A-610 and/or IPC J-STD-001 standards.
• Interpret wiring schematics, engineering drawings, parts lists, and work instructions to accurately complete assemblies.
• Apply potting compounds to assemblies and connectors to provide rigid support and environmental protection.
• Perform precision assembly work using microscopes for extended periods.
• Inspect completed assemblies to verify quality, workmanship, and compliance with specifications.
• Maintain accurate workmanship while meeting production and quality expectations.
• Collaborate with team members and communicate effectively to support production goals.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Proficiency in electrical wiring and soldering.
• Experience with surface mount technology (SMT) and electronic assembly.
• Ability to read and interpret wiring schematics and printed circuit boards (PCBs).
• Skilled in the use of hand tools and power tools.
• Mechanical aptitude and basic machining knowledge.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to produce high-quality work.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a production environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• IPC J-STD-001 Certification.
• Previous experience in precision manufacturing or electronics assembly.
• Physical Requirements
• Ability to remain seated or stand at a workstation for extended periods.
• Repetitive use of hands and fingers.
• Ability to work under a microscope for extended periods.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds.
• Clear close vision and excellent manual dexterity for precision assembly work.

Why Join Taber Industries?

We believe our employees are the foundation of our success. When you join Taber Industries, you'll become part of a team that values quality, innovation, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

We offer:

• Competitive compensation
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with Company Contributions (where applicable)
• 401(k) with Company Contributions
• Company-Paid Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• New York State Paid Sick Leave
• 11 Paid Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Opportunities for training and career advancement
• A stable company with over 90 years of manufacturing excellence

Hiring Process

Qualified candidates selected to move forward in the hiring process can expect to complete:

• Phone and/or in-person interview(s)
• PLUM Talent Assessment
• Background check
• Pre-employment physical
• Drug screening
• Government Contract Requirement

Due to government contract requirements and applicable U.S. export control regulations, this position requires U.S. citizenship. Employment authorization through a visa or employer sponsorship does not satisfy the eligibility requirements for this role.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Taber Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.