Technician II - Harness

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The Operations Strategic Capabilities Unit plays a fundamental role in enabling efficient business and program execution - from strategic capital investments, industrial operations and an efficient supply chain, to state-of-the-art manufacturing and test operations and top-notch facilities management.
Technician II - Harness
What You'll Do:

• Fabricate highly reliable aerospace harnesses for Flight and non-Flight applications.
• Execute standards, practices, and procedures to meet product / program requirements.
• Execute soldering, crimping, shield terminations, encapsulation and complex harness repair operations as needed.
• Provide additional support to PWB assembly as needed, including, but not limited to, hand soldering of electronic components and assistance with automated assembly equipment.

• Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, the Strategic Business Units, Strategic Capabilities Units and the Company. Interact appropriately with others in order to maintain a positive and productive work environment.
• Perform other duties as necessary.

What You'll Need:

• High School diploma or equivalent plus 2 or more years of related experience or a related 2-year technical degree.
• Each higher-level related degree, i.e., Bachelor's or Master's, may substitute for two years of related experience. Degree must be from a university, college, or school which is accredited by an agency recognized by the US Secretary of Education, US Department of Education.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, schematics, and complex assembly instructions in order to fabricate harnesses.
• Ability to effectively solder, crimp and terminate shields preferred.
• Ability to perform operations on very small wire gauges under a microscope for extended periods.
• Ability to use handheld testing equipment (ex. DMM) to verify harness construction.
• Must be able to obtain or be currently certified to: Workmanship Requirements for Electronics and Cable Assemblies in accordance with IPC J-STD-001, IPC J-STD-001 Space Addendum, IPC/WHMA-A-620, and NASA-STD-8739.4; Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) in accordance with ANSI S20.20; and Polymerics use and application .
• Aerospace, clean room, flow bench and experience working with critical Flight hardware preferred.
• Ability to work complex processes efficiently with little supervision.
• Ability to work in a lab/production environment majority of the time.
• Ability to maintain a consistent work schedule, with potential overtime/weekend work as required.
• Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of program personnel and management.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office (including Excel, Outlook, and Word).

On-Site Work Environment: This position requires regular in-person engagement by working on-site five days each normally scheduled week in the primary work location. Travel a​nd local commute between Ball campuses and other possible non-Ball locations may be required.
Working Conditions:

• Ball Aerospace is a drug-free workplace, which is imperative to the health and safety of all employees and is required as a condition of receiving contracts from federal agencies. Please remember that regardless of the legalization of marijuana in Colorado and other states, possession and use continues to be illegal under the federal Controlled Substances Act. This includes the use of some CBD products. A post-offer, pre-employment drug test is a condition of employment.
• Work is performed in an office environment, laboratory, cleanroom, or production floor.
• Shift work may be required.

Relocation for this position is not available.
Compensation & Benefits:

• HIRING SALARY RANGE: $23.56 - $31.13 per hour (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.)
• This position includes a competitive benefits package. For details, copy and paste https://bit.ly/3pNSnxv into your browser or visit our careers site.

US CITIZENSHIP IS REQUIRED
Ball Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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