Electrical Assembler Technician

Job Title: Electrical Assembler Technician

Location: Gilbert, AZ

Duration: Contract - 6 months

Pay Range: $0/hr $31/hr (W2)

Job ID: 407060

Shift: 3PM to 12 AM - Mon to Fri

About BCforward

BCforward is a leading global IT consulting and workforce solutions firm providing services and support to Fortune 500 and government clients. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers needs into a full-service business solutions provider. With delivery centers and offices across North America and India, we take pride in building long-term relationships and delivering excellence through innovation, collaboration, and integrity.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Assembler Technician to join our Space and Defense Group. The role reports to the Manufacturing Supervisor and follows an onsite schedule in Gilbert, AZ on a 9/80 workweek. A 10% shift differential applies at time of hire for second shift. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in high-reliability electrical assembly and soldering to IPC/J-STD and IPC 610/620 standards and a proven ability to deliver quality builds, troubleshoot issues, and support continuous improvement in a controlled manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities:

• Perform soldering to IPC-J-STD on printed circuit boards, printed wire boards, and circuit card assemblies for through-hole and surface-mount applications.
• Assemble chassis and final units using circuit cards, wire harnesses, soldering and crimping tools, and precision instruments.
• Execute high-reliability soldering and crimping on complex sub-assemblies, including board-level repairs and jumper wire installations.
• Work with multi-pin connectors and assemblies to meet government and customer specifications.
• Interpret assembly drawings, BOMs, and electronic work instructions.
• Follow ESD protocols and maintain certification standards for high-reliability soldering.
• Collaborate with engineering to troubleshoot, rework, and improve testing procedures.
• Maintain cleanliness and traceability documentation for controlled programs.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent formal training.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience in electrical assembly and soldering.
• Proficiency in crimping, medical device assembly, board-level repair, and electronic unit assembly.
• Familiarity with J-STD and IPC 610/620 standards, as well as torque and crimping tools.

Preferred Skills:

• NASA 8739 soldering certification.
• Experience with avionics components, including circuit card rework, coating, and installation.
• Ability to read and work directly from engineering drawings.
• Strong interpersonal skills for cross-functional collaboration.

Why BCforward?

At BCforward, we believe in advancing lives and careers. When you join our team, you gain access to:

• Competitive compensation and benefits.
• Opportunities for growth with global clients.
• A supportive, inclusive culture that values innovation and people.
• Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and projects.

About Our Commitment

BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

Interested? Apply Now!

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