Toroid Operator
Job title
Toroid Operator
Department
Toroid
Reports to
Toroid Lead
Job Description
Responsible for assembling Toroidal wire-wound products in accordance with drawings, procedures, manufacturing instructions, Job Traveler operations, and Bill of Materials. This includes the winding of the wire to a toroidal magnetic core, the soldering of the wire to specified termination, and any other value-added assembly required.
Duties and responsibilities
Able to meet individual weekly production schedule of existing or new products (prototypes)
Verify Job Kit materials before the start of any job
Perform set-up inspection before the start of any job operation
Perform winding - manually, by pull-winder, or by machine
Perform wire stripping - mechanically (sand paper, razor blade, handheld stripper, twin cone stripper, rotary stripper) or by a chemical pot
Perform splicing of joints (Sigma method or Customer specific method)
Perform soldering to specified termination (Soft leads, Buss Wire, Pins, Lugs, Connectors, etc.)
Perform heat shrinking sleeving over solder joints using Heat Gun
Perform any cleaning as necessary (can be between several operations)
Perform any insulating wraps of tape (Bare core wraps, wraps in between windings, or final unit wraps)
Perform any additional assembly operation(s) ((Epoxy, RTV, sanding, drilling, Raw material modification, etc.)
Perform quality inspection of all products (Electrical continuity, Mechanical and Visual-under microscope)
Assist in the training of new employees
Collaborate with the Engineering department with engineering samples and prototypes
Collaborate with Documentation (manufacturing details, product photos, and manufacturing videos)
Education/Experience
High School diploma or equivalent
Experience in manufacturing is a plus
Language: English; Bilingual (Spanish) preferred, but not required
Skills/Abilities/Knowledge
Manual Dexterity/Tools – Pliers, Wire Cutters, Winding Shuttle, Tweezers, Pull-Winder, Heat Gun, Epoxy Dispenser, Sander, Drill
Miniature Components – Must have good eyesight
Knowledge of Quality Inspection equipment (Microscope, Ruler, Caliper, ID gauges)
Units of Measurement – Decimal and Fractions
Basic Electrical/Electronics schematic and mechanical drawing interpretation
Critical Components/Complex Designs
IPC-A-610/HMP Soldering/Lead Free Soldering/Soldering Iron/Soldering Pot
Detail Oriented/Communication Skills/Organizational Skills/Troubleshooting
Production Efficiency
ISO 9001 knowledge is a plus
Basic Computer Skills/Basic Tablet Skills
Bilingual – English/Spanish preferred, but not required
Physical requirements
Able to lift up to 25 lbs.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $13.50 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Vision insurance
Experience:
Calipers: 1 year (Preferred)
Spanish: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
English (Required)
Shift availability:
Day Shift (Required)
Work Location: In person