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Electronic Assembler

Trident Consulting Inc, Blacksburg, VA, United States


Job Title:

Electronic Assembler

Location:

Blacksburg, VA

Duration:

4 Months Contract

Work Schedule:

Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Pay Rate:

$33-35/hour (W2-Inclusive all)

Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled Electronic Assembler with Fiber Optics experience to support manufacturing and testing operations. The ideal candidate will have hands‑on experience with electronic components, wiring, and fiber optic systems, along with the ability to troubleshoot, test, and maintain high‑quality production standards.

This role involves working in a workshop environment, focusing on fiber optic sensor testing, equipment configuration, and continuous process improvement.

Key Responsibilities

Test and validate fiber optic sensors to ensure high-quality performance

Install, assemble, and troubleshoot electronic boards and wiring systems

Perform fiber optic splicing and handle optical components

Configure, prepare, and maintain test and measurement equipment

Follow detailed work instructions, schematics, and assembly drawings

Maintain accurate production records and travelers

Assist in updating procedures and suggesting process improvements

Support cross-training initiatives to improve team efficiency

Ensure adherence to safety standards and clean workspace practices

Required Skills & Qualifications

5+ years of experience in:
Electronic assembly

Wiring harnesses, connectors, and mechanical assemblies

Strong ability to:
Read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and assembly prints

Work with optical test and measurement equipment

Hands‑on experience with:
Fiber optic splicing equipment

Good organizational and time management skills

Ability to work independently and safely

Commitment to maintaining a clean and efficient work environment

Preferred Qualifications

Prior experience in fiber optic sensor testing

Exposure to manufacturing or production environments

Experience contributing to process improvements

Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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