Electronics Fabrication Technician

PGS Worldwide is seeking an Electronics Fabrication Technician in Grand Prairie, TX for a one-year contract-to-hire role supporting a leading aerospace & defense company.

The Electronics Fabrication Technician will fabricate circuit card assemblies, wiring harnesses, subassemblies, and single- or multi-bay cabinet assemblies for engineering and manufacturing production teams. This role requires hands-on soldering, connector pinning/de-pinning, harness fabrication, blueprint and schematic interpretation, and active Secret clearance at the time of submittal.

Required Skills

• Active Secret clearance required to start.
• 3 years of fabrication experience, including cable and wire harness fabrication, SMT board fabrication, or maintenance of military design products.
• Prior solder and harness certification to MIL-STD requirements.
• Experience placing and soldering components on circuit cards and subassemblies.
• Experience fabricating wiring harnesses, including connector pinning and de-pinning.
• Experience applying mounting hardware.
• Experience building lower-level assemblies into single- or multi-bay cabinet assemblies.
• Experience fabricating electrical equipment from blueprints, schematics, and engineering guides.
• Ability to communicate design, process, and fabrication issues verbally and in writing to management and engineers.
• Experience using software tools and Microsoft products.
• Self-starter able to perform tasks with minimal supervision.
• Ability to work as an individual contributor and in a team environment.
• Ability to collaborate with engineers, fabricators, draftsmen, procurement, and quality inspectors.
• Ability to work a minimum of 40 hours per week with occasional overtime.
• Safety shoes required.

Preferred Skills

• J-STD-001 solder certification.
• IPC-7711/IPC-7721 certification.
• Experience with procurement and acquisition of test materials.
• Experience interpreting and building to Lockheed Martin test equipment engineering.
• Experience with circuit card assembly, SMT fabrication, wire harness assembly, cable assembly, connector work, cabinet assembly, military electronics, soldering, rework, fabrication documentation, and production support.

What You’ll Do

• Place and solder components on circuit cards and subassemblies.
• Fabricate wiring harnesses, including connector pinning, de-pinning, and hardware installation.
• Build lower-level assemblies into single- and multi-bay cabinet assemblies.
• Deliver completed assemblies to engineering or manufacturing production areas.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and engineering guides.
• Support fabrication of electrical equipment and military design products.
• Communicate technical issues, process concerns, and design questions to engineers, management, and team members.
• Use software tools and Microsoft products to support fabrication work.
• Work closely with engineers, fabricators, draftsmen, procurement, and quality inspectors.
• Support occasional overtime as needed.

Work Schedule / Shift

• Minimum 40 hours per week.
• Occasional overtime may be required.
• Safety shoes required.

Job ID: 21465

Military veterans and transitioning military members are encouraged to apply to all PGS Worldwide positions. All of our jobs are military-friendly, and we work with leaders in Aerospace who rely on your military expertise to support mission-critical programs nationwide. As a Veteran Founded company, we know that the military has given you the skills and training you need to succeed in positions like this, and we want to support your success in the civilian sector however we can. We thank you for your service and humbly offer our own in return by helping you take your career to the next level.