Assembler III at UEC Advanced Electronics – Hanahan, South Carolina

Overview:

The Assembler III performs complex assemblies, interprets technical documentation, and provides day-to-day support to lower-level assemblers.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Production Support

• Perform complex or multi-step assembly operations independently following work instructions and drawings.
• Support daily production activities as assigned.
• Assist with equipment setup and basic troubleshooting.
• Interpret drawings, BOMs, and technical documentation.

Quality & Safety

• Follow safety protocols and quality requirements.
• Adhere to work instructions and quality standards, including AS9100 and IPC/WHMA-A-620 where applicable.
• Perform in-process inspections and measurements.
• Support audits, rework, and corrective actions.

Documentation

• Accurately complete required production and quality documentation.

Mentorship

• Assist in training and onboarding Assemblers I–II.

Marginal Responsibilities

Perform other duties as assigned.

Education, Knowledge, & Skills Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) with 2-5 years of related experience.
• Strong understanding of drawings and specifications.
• Proven measurement and quality proficiency.

Work Requirements/Condition

• Work performed in a manufacturing and production environment.
• Extended periods of standing may be required; seating is available at all workstations.
• Must be able to lift and move materials up to 25 pounds independently.
• Frequent use of hands for operating equipment, computers, and hand tools.
• May require bending, reaching, and repetitive hand movements.
• Required to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including safety glasses in designated areas.
• Must wear company-issued smock or ESD-protective garments where required.
• Compliance with all company safety policies and procedures is mandatory.
• U.S. citizenship is required for this role due to federal regulations.