{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"9a4e6fbd96b52040647e5301","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/9a4e6fbd96b52040647e5301","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/9a4e6fbd96b52040647e5301","title":"Assembler","description":"Crane Aerospace and Electronicshas an exciting opportunity for aMechanical Assemblerat ourAuburn, CAlocation.About Crane:Crane Aerospace & Electronics supplies critical systems and components to the aerospace and defense markets. You'll find Crane Aerospace & Electronics in some of the toughest environments: from engines to landing gear; from satellites to medical implants and from missiles to unmanned aerial systems (UAS).Founded in 1968, Crane Aerospace & Electronics' Auburn, Calif., facility, owns a rich history of excellence in the design and manufacturing of multi-stage lubrication and gerotor pumps for aerospace and defense applications. Throughout the years, our Auburn team has developed a reputation for providing industry-leading complex, highly engineered flow control products for mission-critical engine/APU systems. Located in the Northern California foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountain range at a new, state-of-the-art 65,000 sq. ft. facility, start the next chapter of your career with Crane Aerospace & Electronics.Job Summary:The Assembler works under supervision performing assigned mechanical assembly processes to manufacture Crane Aerospace & Electronics products in accordance with military and/or other assembly standards using visual aids, verbal and/or written instructions. In addition, the Assembler communicates with the manufacturing team and performs visual and dimensional inspection.Essential Functions:\r\nPerform assigned assembly tasks using tools such as: drills, wrenches, screw drivers, sockets, adhesives, etc.\r\nPrepare components prior to assembly, clean components, mark, and inspect components, subassemblies, or completed assemblies\r\nDemonstrate proficiency in performing established operations within at least 2 area processes\r\nAbility to ensure all paperwork is completed appropriately\r\nSet up and operate assigned equipment and machinery\r\nObserve proper health and safety procedures in handling hazardous chemicals\r\nIdentify and report to lead or supervisor any difficulty which would affect the correctness and quality of the work in process\r\nUnderstand daily demand per Master Schedule Report for the cell(s) they are working in\r\nCreate IT, Facilities work orders, Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) for quality and material issues.\r\nParticipate in cleaning of area and machinery and take part in team meetings for improvement\r\nPractice safe work habits as established by OSHA and Crane policy; Proactively identify safety concerns or issues and work with the Engineering group to implement solutions\r\nSupport Crane Business System (CBS) initiatives including 5S, KPI's, Standard Work, Problem Solving, and other initiatives as they arise\r\nComplete job-related company training courses as assigned\r\nFlexible and willing to work overtime if necessary\r\nAny other task assigned by supervisor or managementNon-Essential Functions:Understand and/or participate with internal/external audits\r\nPerform inventory cycle counts\r\nMay be required to repair/rework defective or returned assembliesMinimum Qualifications:Experience: 2-5 years of mechanical assembly experience in a manufacturing environment. Experience with tools like drills, wrenches, screw drivers, sockets, adhesives, etc.\r\nKnowledge: Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods\r\nSkills: Strong verbal and written communication; Proficiency in reading comprehension (understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents) of the English\r\nlanguage; Basic computer skills, e-mail etc. (understanding of basic software)\r\nAbilities: Accurate color vision, near vision, and depth perception and other vision capabilities required; Manipulative skills, including finger and manual dexterity; Adept hand eye coordination and arm-hand steadiness; Ability to thoroughly interpret production or engineering prints, production planning information and assembly aids such as illustrations and wiring diagrams; Ability to work well in a moderate to high paced work environment in a high-volume setting\r\nEducation/Certification: High School diploma or equivalent; Fine soldering certificate or equivalent experience preferred\r\nEligibility Requirement: This position may require access to Controlled Data or Information. Where the position requires such access only US Persons will be considered. As a US Department of Defense contractor, we are bound by International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR)Preferred Qualifications:IPC Soldering and/or Rework/Repair Certification\r\nExperience maintaining equipment on a stringent calibration schedule\r\nDesignated Inspection certification\r\nAbility to assist in the creation of sequence of operations and installation requirements based on review and understanding of drawings and oral instructions\r\nAbility to perceive and pre-determine sequence of operations and installation requirements from sketches and oral instructionsWorking Conditions:Working conditions are normal for a manufacturing environment\r\nManufacturing operations may require the use of safety equipment to include but not limited to: eye safety glasses, gowning, masks, hearing protectors, heel/wrist straps and any other required PPE\r\nMay be exposed to unusual environmental conditions such as loud noises, cold temperatures, confined spaces, dust or fumes\r\nStanding: 25% *percentage is approximate and may vary depending on work task\r\nSitting: 75% *percentage is approximate and may vary depending on work task\r\nLifting (in pounds): up to 40 pounds\r\nPushing (in pounds): up to 40 pounds\r\nMental/Visual: use of soldering equipment, microscopes/magnifying glasses\r\nWorkspace: assembly cellTop Benefits:As a team member at Crane Aerospace and Electronics, you'll enjoy:Benefits:Health care, dental, vision, life and disability insurance starting the first day of the month\r\nTime Off:15 days of paid time off that start accruing your first day at Crane and 12 paid holidays per year.\r\n401k Retirement Plan:401k plan with company match\r\nEducation Reimbursement:eligible after 6 months of employmentYou can see a list of our benefits at https://www.craneae.com/company/careers or visit our website at www.CraneAE.com for more information on our company and great opportunities.We are committed to operational excellence and world class processes. We employ Lean manufacturing techniques to optimize manufacturing efficiency and accuracy on all product lines. Our products are known for their technical strength, proven reliability and overall value.In our efforts to maintain a safe and drug-free workplace, Crane Aerospace & Electronics requires that candidates complete a satisfactory background check. FAA sensitive positions require employees to participate in a random drug test pool.Salary range: $22.73 - $29.15. Several factors contribute to actual salary, including experience in a similar role or performing comparable job responsibilities, skills, training, and other qualifications. Some roles may be eligible for participation in performance-based bonus programs.This description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work being performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.Crane Company. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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Located in the Northern California foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountain range at a new, state-of-the-art 65,000 sq. ft. facility, start the next chapter of your career with Crane Aerospace & Electronics.Job Summary:The Assembler works under supervision performing assigned mechanical assembly processes to manufacture Crane Aerospace & Electronics products in accordance with military and/or other assembly standards using visual aids, verbal and/or written instructions. In addition, the Assembler communicates with the manufacturing team and performs visual and dimensional inspection.Essential Functions:\r\nPerform assigned assembly tasks using tools such as: drills, wrenches, screw drivers, sockets, adhesives, etc.\r\nPrepare components prior to assembly, clean components, mark, and inspect components, subassemblies, or completed assemblies\r\nDemonstrate proficiency in performing established operations within at least 2 area processes\r\nAbility to ensure all paperwork is completed appropriately\r\nSet up and operate assigned equipment and machinery\r\nObserve proper health and safety procedures in handling hazardous chemicals\r\nIdentify and report to lead or supervisor any difficulty which would affect the correctness and quality of the work in process\r\nUnderstand daily demand per Master Schedule Report for the cell(s) they are working in\r\nCreate IT, Facilities work orders, Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) for quality and material issues.\r\nParticipate in cleaning of area and machinery and take part in team meetings for improvement\r\nPractice safe work habits as established by OSHA and Crane policy; Proactively identify safety concerns or issues and work with the Engineering group to implement solutions\r\nSupport Crane Business System (CBS) initiatives including 5S, KPI's, Standard Work, Problem Solving, and other initiatives as they arise\r\nComplete job-related company training courses as assigned\r\nFlexible and willing to work overtime if necessary\r\nAny other task assigned by supervisor or managementNon-Essential Functions:Understand and/or participate with internal/external audits\r\nPerform inventory cycle counts\r\nMay be required to repair/rework defective or returned assembliesMinimum Qualifications:Experience: 2-5 years of mechanical assembly experience in a manufacturing environment. 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As a US Department of Defense contractor, we are bound by International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR)Preferred Qualifications:IPC Soldering and/or Rework/Repair Certification\r\nExperience maintaining equipment on a stringent calibration schedule\r\nDesignated Inspection certification\r\nAbility to assist in the creation of sequence of operations and installation requirements based on review and understanding of drawings and oral instructions\r\nAbility to perceive and pre-determine sequence of operations and installation requirements from sketches and oral instructionsWorking Conditions:Working conditions are normal for a manufacturing environment\r\nManufacturing operations may require the use of safety equipment to include but not limited to: eye safety glasses, gowning, masks, hearing protectors, heel/wrist straps and any other required PPE\r\nMay be exposed to unusual environmental conditions such as loud noises, cold temperatures, confined spaces, dust or fumes\r\nStanding: 25% *percentage is approximate and may vary depending on work task\r\nSitting: 75% *percentage is approximate and may vary depending on work task\r\nLifting (in pounds): up to 40 pounds\r\nPushing (in pounds): up to 40 pounds\r\nMental/Visual: use of soldering equipment, microscopes/magnifying glasses\r\nWorkspace: assembly cellTop Benefits:As a team member at Crane Aerospace and Electronics, you'll enjoy:Benefits:Health care, dental, vision, life and disability insurance starting the first day of the month\r\nTime Off:15 days of paid time off that start accruing your first day at Crane and 12 paid holidays per year.\r\n401k Retirement Plan:401k plan with company match\r\nEducation Reimbursement:eligible after 6 months of employmentYou can see a list of our benefits at https://www.craneae.com/company/careers or visit our website at www.CraneAE.com for more information on our company and great opportunities.We are committed to operational excellence and world class processes. We employ Lean manufacturing techniques to optimize manufacturing efficiency and accuracy on all product lines. Our products are known for their technical strength, proven reliability and overall value.In our efforts to maintain a safe and drug-free workplace, Crane Aerospace & Electronics requires that candidates complete a satisfactory background check. FAA sensitive positions require employees to participate in a random drug test pool.Salary range: $22.73 - $29.15. Several factors contribute to actual salary, including experience in a similar role or performing comparable job responsibilities, skills, training, and other qualifications. Some roles may be eligible for participation in performance-based bonus programs.This description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work being performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.Crane Company. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, general identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.","datePosted":"2026-04-09T08:22:09.589Z","dateModified":"2026-04-09T08:22:09.589Z","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Crane","sameAs":"https://jobsearcher.com"},"jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"Auburn","addressRegion":"CA","addressCountry":"US"}},"identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"JobSearcher","value":"9a4e6fbd96b52040647e5301"},"url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/9a4e6fbd96b52040647e5301"}}