Assembly Tech 3


Job Details

Job Description

Founded in 1918, Kearfott Corporation, a global Aerospace and Defense supplier for over 100 years, is a leader in the design and manufacture of precision motion control products and inertial navigation components. Kearfott has a very long history of innovation and excellence, and is the go-to brand for many of our global clients. Kearfott is trusted, respected and plays a vital role in the success of America's aerospace and defense industries. With over a century of expertise & experience, Kearfott is dedicated to providing quality, reliability, and cutting-edge technology to customers worldwide to meet their sea, land, air, and space navigation and guidance requirements.

Kearfott offers a comprehensive benefits package including a 401K, and Tuition Reimbursement. We offer a 9/80 schedule with every other Friday off.

We are looking for talented individuals who want to be part of a world-class work force. Join Kearfott and become part of a company that is recognized for technical expertise and respected world-wide as a 'full service' provider.

For more information, visit our website at www.kearfott.com

Minimum base pay $19.00/hr.

This position is responsible for working with small hand tools, fixtures and arbor presses to assemble precision electronic/electro-mechanical components and sub-assemblies.

Essential Functions

  • Work with small hand tools, fixtures and arbor presses
  • Assembles various precision electronic/electro-mechanical components, sub-systems and systems
  • Works from operation sheets, blue prints, oral and written instructions to insure proper assembly of parts.
  • Attend solder certification and recertification classes
  • Mark units as prescribed and maintain serialization
  • Repair own work as necessary
  • Use precision gauges and test equipment to determine mechanical and electrical characteristics
  • Perform work using 3x and 10x magnification
  • Mix epoxy cements and cleaning solutions, using precision scales
  • Occasional light to moderate lifting - 10-20 pounds


Required Skills

  • Job entails working with small parts/components, good manual dexterity is required
  • Must be able to solder close tolerance connections ,solder experience or certification desired
  • Pass annual eye exam which requires 20/20 vision with corrective lenses


Required Experience

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Must have at least 1 year assembly experience - manual mechanical assembly experience preferred or have at least 1 year experience in a manufacturing environment as a machine operator.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Minorities/Females/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity





 Kearfott Corporation

 06/01/2024

 Black Mountain,NC