Assembler I: Mechanical

• GEOKON is a manufacturer of sensors and instrumentation used in civil, mining and structural engineering projects throughout the world.

  We are currently seeking an Electronics Assembler to assemble electronic instrumentation and subassemblies according to standard practices and procedures. Working independently at times and with a team of assemblers if necessary to meet production schedule. Handling of ESD sensitive materials and equipment is required.

  Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Under supervision, learns and participates in the building of subassembly and finished goods
  • Learn to read, comprehend, and follow basic blueprints, diagrams, engineering drawings and work instructions
  • Perform all work in accordance with time standards while maintaining quality standards and safety procedures
  • Cable preparation; including stripping, tinning, and labeling
  • Assemble using hand tools and power tools
  • Gluing and sealing using Loctite, epoxy, RTV and other compounds
  • Work with various sized materials
  • Solder and assemble various components
  • Identify product defects and report to trainer/leader
  • Handling of sensitive materials and equipment
  • Maintain equipment and a clean and safe work environment
  • Maintain compliance with all company policies and procedures
  • Identifies low inventory and communicates appropriate
  • Setup and use test equipment to record, compile and evaluate data
  • Perform related duties as assigned by Supervisor
  • Assist in other functional areas when/if necessary
  • Continuous Improvement:
    • Participates in process improvement activities
    • Supports other facility related projects and initiatives as assigned
  • Training:
    • Will be trained on specific product(s) and processes as directed by leader
    • May train others as needed with leader direction

  Education/Experience:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent is required.

  Other Requirements:

  • Basic computer skills
  • Ability to communicate clearly, both verbally and written
  • Ability to understand quality control principles
  • Ability to work with minimal guidance and supervision
  • Ability to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices
  • Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude
  • Ability to keep records of production quantities and time
  • Ability to work well with others and within a team environment
  • Willingness to switch tasks frequently when required
  • Self-motivation skills
  • High attention to detail
  • Soldering experience is desired, but not required
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States

  This opportunity is located in Lebanon, NH, near Dartmouth College, and resides within the scenic Upper Valley region of New Hampshire, which offers a wide-range of year-round recreational and cultural opportunities.

  GEOKON, 100% Employee-Owned, is an outstanding company offering competitive salaries and excellent benefits including Medical/Dental, Life/Disability Insurance and 401(k) with company match.

  To view open positions and apply online, please visit our Career Portal. Or, if you prefer, please email your résumé to the Human Resources Team.

• GEOKON is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veterans' Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants that require accommodation in the job application process may contact 603-448-1562 ext. 1013 for assistance. US citizen or authorization to work in the US is required.

  We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

• GEOKON is a recognized world leader in the manufacture of structural and geotechnical instrumentation. Founded in 1979, GEOKON has grown to more than 150 employees and offers a full complement of instrumentation for a wide range of industries including tunnels, dams, mines, piles, bridges, pipelines, landfills, embankments, transportation and wind turbines. Over 45 GEOKON agents distribute products globally to North and South America, Europe, Middle East, China, Asia Pacific, Australia and New Zealand.

  GEOKON values all of its employees and provides competitive pay, a great benefits package including an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), medical, dental, short and long term disability, long term care and life insurance as well as a health and wellness program, education reimbursement, flexible work schedules, generous earned time off, paid community service leave and a great 401k company match. GEOKON is proud of its reputation, our products and service, quality, the knowledge, experience and dedication of our employees and the great people and team environment.