Assembler Job Description - Norden Group : Job Details

Major Responsibilities: Performs with exceptional proficiency all assembly processes for millimeter and microwave frequency components. Typical Duties:

• Assembles circuits and components through several processes including die attach, wedge bonding, bond coupling, gap welding, and ultrasonic bonding procedures
• Ensures components meet quality standards with below average defect rate
• Typically re-works assemblies with below average defect rate.
• Typically trains other assemblers
• Typically implements new assembly processes
• Typically assembles prototypes for engineering
• Typically performs process setups such as bond pull and die shear testing
• Typically is an Assembly Team Leader and/or QA Inspector
• Above average productivity with an extremely low reject rate

Equipment used: • Die attach station • Wedge-wedge bonder • Bond pull tester • Gap welder • Hi-power stereo microscope • Coupler bonder • Ball Bonder • Die Shear Tester Education and Experience:

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred
• 5+ years applicable work experience required
• Requires good hand-eye coordination
• Minimal supervision required

Physical Requirements:

• Assemblers are required to remain stationary (sitting or standing) for long periods of time and use hands to handle objects, delicate instruments, and/or controls.
• Assemblers may occasionally be required to lift up to 10 pounds.
• Assemblers must have good vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust eye focus to work with a microscope up to 12 hours per day.

Work Environment:

• The manufacturing assembly and test area has equipment with high heat, electricity, and sharp tools.
• Individuals may be required to handle hazardous materials.