Assembler II - Valves 2nd Shift (2:00pm - 10:30pm)

Crane Aerospace & Electronics is a well-established company specializing in the design and manufacture of high-quality aerospace and electronic components. Known for its commitment to operational excellence and world-class manufacturing processes, Crane Aerospace & Electronics has built a robust reputation for producing technically advanced, reliable, and valuable products. The company embraces Lean manufacturing techniques to optimize efficiency and accuracy across all product lines, ensuring the highest standards are met for every product delivered. They operate within stringent regulatory environments including military standards and Food and Drug Administration requirements, showcasing their dedication to quality and compliance.

Working at Crane Aerospace & Electronics means joining a team that values safety, precision, and teamwork. The company provides a clean and controlled manufacturing environment, including cleanrooms and well-maintained workspaces, to support the productivity and wellbeing of its employees. Additionally, Crane Aerospace & Electronics maintains a drug-free workplace with mandatory background checks and random drug testing for FAA sensitive positions. This reflects the company’s commitment to safety and security in aerospace operations.

The Assembler II - Valves 2nd Shift position is a vital role within the manufacturing team, responsible for assembling components and final products related to valve products used in aerospace and electronics. This position reports to supervisors and operates under close supervision while performing a defined set of assembly tasks. The role requires adherence to strict assembly standards, including those mandated by military and FDA regulations, with an emphasis on precision, quality, and safety. The assembler works with various specialized equipment such as Die Attach Machines, Wire Bonders, X-Ray machines, and microscopes. The responsibilities include preparing components, inspecting and cleaning parts, assembling subassemblies and complete assemblies, and performing tests on finished products.

This is a second shift position, with working hours from 2:00 pm to 10:30 pm. Employees working this shift play a critical role in maintaining continuous production flow and meeting production deadlines. The role occasionally requires flexibility to work overtime as needed. This is a physically and mentally demanding role that requires manual dexterity, excellent hand-eye coordination, and adequate vision capabilities including color, near, and depth perception.

The company encourages cross-training so that assemblers become proficient in multiple assembly processes within their work cell, enhancing operational flexibility and professional growth. Employees are expected to actively participate in safety procedures, clean their work area, and engage in team meetings focused on continuous improvement and Lean initiatives including 5S and standard work protocols. Training is provided to keep the employees well-equipped with the necessary skills to perform their job effectively.

Salary for this position ranges from $23.83 to $30.56 per hour, with an additional $2 per hour shift differential for the second shift. Actual compensation is influenced by experience, skills, training, and performance. Crane Aerospace & Electronics also offers a comprehensive benefits package to support employee wellbeing and work-life balance.

Joining Crane Aerospace & Electronics means you become part of a team committed to excellence, innovation, and quality in aerospace manufacturing, with opportunities to develop skills in a high-paced, technology-driven environment. It is an excellent opportunity for those seeking a manufacturing career in aerospace components and electronics with a company that values its employees and invests in their future.