Production Assembler III- 1st Shift

Crane Aerospace and Electronics  has an exciting opportunity for a  Production Assembler III- 1st shift at our  Lynnwood, WA  location. Hours: Monday-Friday 6:00AM-2:30PM   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). Located in the epicenter of United States aviation manufacturing, our Crane Aerospace & Electronics Lynnwood, Wash., facility delivers industry-leading aerospace & defense power, sensing and fluid solutions. Our products are rugged enough to fly 5 billion miles from Earth on NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft and innovative enough to be featured on Advanced Air Mobility demonstrators. You’ll join a group of aerospace professionals committed to engineering excellence and work in a community tucked between the idyllic Puget Sound and Cascade Mountains. Start the next chapter of your career with Crane Aerospace & Electronics!

The Assembler III – Production position applies extensive knowledge and skill in the assembly field, working with little or no supervision to perform assigned 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 IV - Production communicates with all levels of the Value Stream as well as performs visual and dimensional inspection. Essential Functions: • Perform assigned assembly tasks • Prepare components prior to assembly, clean components, mark, and inspect components,  subassemblies, or completed assemblies • Demonstrate proficiency in performing established operations within at least 4 area processes • Set up and operate assigned equipment and machinery • Observe proper health and safety procedures in handling hazardous chemicals • Train and mentor new employees and other team members in new processes, procedures and  Crane tools • Prioritize daily demand per Master Schedule Report for the cell(s) they are working in • Discuss and problem solve quality issues with Manufacturing Engineers, the Quality group, and  leadership • Create IT, Facilities work orders, Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) for quality and material  issues • Resolve Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) and perform First Article Inspection’s (FAIs) • Participate in cleaning of area and machinery and take part in team meetings for  improvement • Practice 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 • Complete job-related company training courses  • Support Crane Business System (CBS) initiatives including 5S, KPI’s, Standard Work, Problem  Solving, and other initiatives as they arise • Flexible and willing to work overtime if necessary • Support engineering related builds • Certified Designated Inspector • Ability to ensure all paperwork is completed appropriately and close work orders • Ability to assist in the creation of sequence of operations and installation requirements based  on review and understanding of drawings and oral instructions • Any other task assigned by supervisor or management Non-Essential Functions: • Understand and/or participate with internal/external audits • Perform inventory cycle counts • May be required to repair/rework defective or returned assemblies Minimum Qualifications: • Experience: 5-10 years of experience in a related field or equivalent training • Knowledge: Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and  other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods • Skills: Strong verbal and written