2nd Shift Electrical Assembler

Job Title: Electrical Assembler Technician

Location: Gilbert, AZ

Duration: Contract - 6 months

Pay Range: $31/hr (W2)

Shift: 3PM to 12 AM - Mon to Fri

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Assembler Technician to join our Space and Defense Group. The role reports to the Manufacturing Supervisor and follows an onsite schedule in Gilbert, AZ on a 9/80 workweek. A 10% shift differential applies at time of hire for second shift. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in high-reliability electrical assembly and soldering to IPC/J-STD and IPC 610/620 standards and a proven ability to deliver quality builds, troubleshoot issues, and support continuous improvement in a controlled manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities:

• Perform soldering to IPC-J-STD on printed circuit boards, printed wire boards, and circuit card assemblies for through-hole and surface-mount applications.
• Assemble chassis and final units using circuit cards, wire harnesses, soldering and crimping tools, and precision instruments.
• Execute high-reliability soldering and crimping on complex sub-assemblies, including board-level repairs and jumper wire installations.
• Work with multi-pin connectors and assemblies to meet government and customer specifications.
• Interpret assembly drawings, BOMs, and electronic work instructions.
• Follow ESD protocols and maintain certification standards for high-reliability soldering.
• Collaborate with engineering to troubleshoot, rework, and improve testing procedures.
• Maintain cleanliness and traceability documentation for controlled programs.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent formal training.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience in electrical assembly and soldering.
• Proficiency in crimping, medical device assembly, board-level repair, and electronic unit assembly.
• Familiarity with J-STD and IPC 610/620 standards, as well as torque and crimping tools.

About BCforward:

Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward’s 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.

BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class places to work.

BCforward is an equal opportunity employer.