Assembly Technician

Why Join Rincon Research Corporation (RRC)?

At Rincon Research Corporation, our primary business is innovating, developing, and fielding digital signal processing (DSP) products and services for the United States Defense and Intelligence Communities in support of national security.

Rincon Research Corporation seeks an Assembly Technician to help us develop and produce electronic signal processing and communication systems in small to medium production quantities. The Assembly Technician will be an integral part of a team working closely with electrical, software, and mechanical engineers, and production staff.

Come join the team that is creating cutting edge signal processing, geolocation, and communication systems for the future!

What are the primary responsibilities in the Assembly Technician position? 

• Assemble complex electronic hardware products including installation of electrostatic discharge (ESD) sensitive circuit card assemblies inside various enclosure and chassis types
• Communicate regularly with engineering and management regarding problems impacting assembly
• Create and update assembly instructions

What required background will make you successful? 

• Minimum 1 year of experience in a production environment building electro-mechanical assemblies using cable and wire harnesses, including soldering & crimping 
• Experience using digital multi-meters (DMM)
• Ability to read schematics & drawings, follow technical assembly instructions, and interpret engineering blueprints 
• Basic computer skills such as emailing, record keeping, and data entry for ordering & inventory transactions

• HS Diploma and Associates Degree (or equivalent 2 years of post-high school relevant work experience)
• US Citizenship 

Preferred skills: 

• 3+ years of experience in a production environment building electro-mechanical assemblies using cable and wire harnesses, including soldering & crimping
• Experience supporting continuous improvement projects to impact production safety, quality, delivery lead times, and/or cost
• Basic understanding of electrical components (ex: resistor, capacitor, diode, integrated circuit)
• Experience supporting quality assurance

Where is the position located?

This position is located at our Tucson, AZ Headquarters.

What benefits does RRC offer?

• 100% employer-paid premiums for family medical and dental insurance, employee life insurance, short-term and long-term disability (STD & LTD)
• Flexible reimbursement spending accounts for medical expense and dependent care
• Immediate participation and vesting in the company’s Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and 401(k) Plan
• Employer contributions to RRC’s ESOP
• Employer matching contributions to the company’s 401( k) Plan
• Employer discretionary contributions to the company’s 401(k) Plan

Rincon Research Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected factor.