Production Operator: 1st, 2nd, 3rd Shift - Military veterans preferred

About Safari Circuits  

At Safari Circuits, we believe our drive for a family-like culture makes a positive impact on our team and the quality of products we produce. We manufacture Printed Circuit Board Assemblies (PCBAs) for the global electronics market. We are a growing business, and we meet the stringent regulatory demands of medical, military, and defense fields. Founded in 1985, Safari Circuits provides world-class electronics development and manufacturing services to our customers and has a proven track record of creating stability within our ever-growing team. We are ready to shape a stronger future for our company and invest in your success.  

Position Summary 

To assemble finished product using sub-assemblies, parts, and fasteners. Assist in troubleshooting product, non-conformances, and resolving production problems. In addition, this individual will perform quality work in support of the following main duties.  

Essential Job Functions include, but not limited to, the following: 

• Adheres to all plant safety and environmental guideline, policies, and procedures.
• Conducts daily maintenance of tools, fixtures, and workstations. 
• Identifies safety issues to management.
• Meets or exceeds safety, production, and quality goals. 
• Turns in tools for calibration. 
• Makes part transactions in material systems. (Plex) 
• Performs total quality checks. 
• Participates in product first article inspections when needed.
• Collects process data on check sheets or other quality data sheets. 
• Assists in the creation of process tools, fixtures, and equipment.
• Follow strict procedures for ESD. 
• Read and interpret assembly instructions. 
• Monitor calibration and expiration dates of equipment and chemicals.
• Perform all other duties assigned. 
• Keeps work area clean throughout shift. 
• Other duties, as assigned 

TRAINING (Ongoing while in this position) 

• ESD Training
• Applicable Quality Procedures and Work Instructions
• Training pertinent to applicable State and Local laws.

Minimum Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: 

Applicants must possess any education, training or experience necessary to perform all essential duties and responsibilities associated with the position. Education, training and experience indicative of an individual’s ability to perform all essential job duties and responsibilities include the following: 

• High School or GED equivalent.
• Perform final assembly of units per assembly instructions
• Verify kits for correct part numbers and quantities.
• Knowledge of manufacturing assembly and equipment
• Must be able to read and write English.
• Ability to understand work process to achieve consistent results.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Ability to work with an awareness of safety for yourself and others.
• Must be willing and able to work any shift, weekends, and holidays as scheduled.
• Must be willing and able to work overtime as needed.
• Must be willing and able to wear necessary Personal Protective Equipment as required by specific job.
• Must be willing to sign a confidentiality agreement as a condition of employment
• Must be willing and able to maintain strict adherence to safety rules and regulations, including wearing safety equipment
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen. 
• Ability to pass a background investigation, including but not limited to personal and professional financial history, nationwide criminal record search, credit check, and other relevant background information deemed necessary by WDC. 

Preferred Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: 

• Previous experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Experience operating material handling equipment (i.e. hand trucks, pallet jacks, and/or forklifts preferred)
• Experience using a computer for record-keeping and documentation functions preferred.
• Prior knowledge or experience working with a Native American Tribe.

Physical Requirements: 

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. 

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Must have visual acuity to read and interpret assembly instructions.
• Willing and able to perform tasks such as lifting, walking, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing, and/or pulling for up to 12 hours a day.

Travel Requirements: 

None 

Disclaimer: 

This job description indicates in general the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities and other essential functions (as covered under the Americans with Disabilities Act) expected of an incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of an incumbent. An incumbent may be asked to perform other duties as required. 

Native American & Veteran Hiring Preferences will be applied in accordance with Waséyabek Development Company policy. We are committed to making merit-based hiring decisions. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship, marital status, height or weight, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.