Electro Mechanical Assembler

Job Description:

• The Electro-Mechanical Assembler - Coil Winder is responsible for precision winding of transformer coils and magnetic assemblies in accordance with engineering specifications and military standards.
• This role supports the sustainment of fielded radar systems and directly impacts mission readiness of the warfighter.

Responsibilities:

• Operate heavy-duty, star, and toroidal coil winding machines to wind wire coils to exact specifications using specialized tools and techniques.
• Prepare materials and components including cores, wire, coil tubes, insulation, and stators—for winding operations.
• Apply insulation materials, terminate and solder leads in accordance with J-STD-001, and perform necessary trimming and preparation steps.
• Conduct visual and dimensional inspections of wound coils; perform tests to verify compliance with quality requirements and engineering drawings.
• Assist with basic maintenance, setup, calibration, or minor repairs of coil-winding machines and tooling.
• Follow detailed work instructions, travelers, and engineering documentation; accurately record production data and quality results.
• Cut, strip, bend, route, and secure wire leads using pliers, wire scrapers, and other hand tools.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area; adhere strictly to Client safety procedures and EHS requirements.
• Collaborate with engineers, supervisors, and team members to resolve issues, improve processes, and support continuous improvement.
• Lift, carry, or move components up to 25 lbs. unassisted.
• Ability to work independently and within a small, highly skilled team on a 9/80 schedule.

What You Will Learn:

• Strong understanding of electrical components and basic electrical principles.
• Proficiency with hand tools and wire-handling tools.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift/move materials as required.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.

Requirements:

• Minimum 1 year of relevant manufacturing or assembly experience.
• Minimum 1 year of production hand-soldering experience.
• Experience reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and/or work instructions.

Preferred:

• J-STD-001 soldering certification.
• Experience winding coils for transformers or magnetic assemblies.
• Familiarity with military/defense manufacturing environments or AS9100/ISO-certified facilities.
• Experience with electrical testing, insulation materials, or measurement tools (micrometers, calipers, etc.).
• Experience troubleshooting winding machine issues and support continuous improvement.

Education:

• Typically requires HS diploma (or equivalent, e.g. G.E.D. in the US) or vocational/technical education in related discipline with a minimum of 1 year of relevant experience.

Additional Details:

• This is an onsite, 2nd shift position supporting depot production operations. Training will take place on 1st shift for 6-8 weeks.

Zobility is RGBSI's workforce management and staffing division. RGBSI is a multi-national corporation headquartered in Troy, MI with branches throughout the USA, Canada, Germany, and India.