Electro-Mechanical Assembler

**Position would require the candidate to be a W2 employee of Donatech.

US Citizenship Required.**

• 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.

• This is an onsite, 2nd shift position supporting depot production operations.

**Training will take place on 1st shift for 6-8 weeks.**

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.

Qualifications You Must Have

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.

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.

Qualifications We Prefer:

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.