Job Description
Job ID 2415211
Location SAN DIEGO, CA, US
Date Posted 2026-11-26
Category Engineering and Sciences
Subcategory Assembly Technician
Schedule Full-time
Shift Day Job
Travel No
Minimum Clearance Required None
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain Secret
Potential for Remote Work
Description
SAIC is seeking a Assembly Technician II who will perform assembly of a wide variety of electronic, electro-mechanical, and mechanical. Measurement of product during assembly operations for continuity and of components, sub-assemblies and top assemblies. This is an ONSITE role in San Diego, CA.
Job Duties
• Determines and/or follows methods and sequence of operations in performing wiring, component installation, hand soldering, cable harness build and fitting onto assembly units and racks.
• Makes setups and adjustments holding tolerances to blueprint specifications.
• Interprets blueprints, sketches, and engineering specifications; determines sequence of operations, number of cuts required, and method of setup; uses a variety of machinist's hand tools and precision measuring instruments; makes standard shop computations relating to dimensions of work, tooling, wire/cable feeds; measures, marks, and scribes dimensions and reference points to lay out.
• Fits and assembles precision parts into mechanical equipment and determines material, parts, and equipment required per drawing.
• May monitor inspect and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures.
• General supervision and instructions given for routine work, and detailed instructions given for new activities or special assignments.
Qualifications
REQUIREMENTS
• Associates Degree in Mechanics, electronics, lean manufacturing techniques and approaches and one (1) year or more related experience; 5+ years of related experience in lieu of degree will be reviewed
• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Must have experience in Electronic soldering, crimping, cable harness build, system level and rack-level integration of subassemblies and wiring subassemblies & components,
• Must have the ability to read, interpret and analyze assembly drawings, BOM, schematic diagrams and blueprints.
• Must have experience in continuity and functional testing of cable harnesses and circuit cards.
• Must have the ability to use hand tools, drivers, drill, grinder, soldering iron, crimpers, wire strippers, and torque driver.
• Must have the ability to read speak and communicate effectively with team members to train and receive training.
• Must have computer skills to use email, computer training, and windows applications to pull drawings.
• Experience in cable harness assembly and test using drawings; Subassembly build of electro-mechanical components to print; Final assembly of full racks or systems including configuration of wiring, circuit cards, and sub-assembled components using engineering drawings.
• Excellent communication skills verbal and written.
• Ability to cohesively work in a team environment with other assemblers, test personnel and engineering team members.
• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds as necessary on an occasional basis.
Desired Skills
• Experience with fine pitch soldering of small components and surface mount components.
• Ability to notice and raise issues or inconsistencies with drawings to communicate and submit redlines.
• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds as necessary on an occasional basis.
• Ability to work sitting or standings as necessary.
• Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
• Ability to perform assembly using hand tools and occasional power tools and drivers.
Target salary range $40,001 - $80,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.
Covid Policy SAIC does not require COVID-1+ vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.
Location SAN DIEGO, CA, US
Date Posted 2026-11-26
Category Engineering and Sciences
Subcategory Assembly Technician
Schedule Full-time
Shift Day Job
Travel No
Minimum Clearance Required None
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain Secret
Potential for Remote Work
Description
SAIC is seeking a Assembly Technician II who will perform assembly of a wide variety of electronic, electro-mechanical, and mechanical. Measurement of product during assembly operations for continuity and of components, sub-assemblies and top assemblies. This is an ONSITE role in San Diego, CA.
Job Duties
• Determines and/or follows methods and sequence of operations in performing wiring, component installation, hand soldering, cable harness build and fitting onto assembly units and racks.
• Makes setups and adjustments holding tolerances to blueprint specifications.
• Interprets blueprints, sketches, and engineering specifications; determines sequence of operations, number of cuts required, and method of setup; uses a variety of machinist's hand tools and precision measuring instruments; makes standard shop computations relating to dimensions of work, tooling, wire/cable feeds; measures, marks, and scribes dimensions and reference points to lay out.
• Fits and assembles precision parts into mechanical equipment and determines material, parts, and equipment required per drawing.
• May monitor inspect and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures.
• General supervision and instructions given for routine work, and detailed instructions given for new activities or special assignments.
Qualifications
REQUIREMENTS
• Associates Degree in Mechanics, electronics, lean manufacturing techniques and approaches and one (1) year or more related experience; 5+ years of related experience in lieu of degree will be reviewed
• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Must have experience in Electronic soldering, crimping, cable harness build, system level and rack-level integration of subassemblies and wiring subassemblies & components,
• Must have the ability to read, interpret and analyze assembly drawings, BOM, schematic diagrams and blueprints.
• Must have experience in continuity and functional testing of cable harnesses and circuit cards.
• Must have the ability to use hand tools, drivers, drill, grinder, soldering iron, crimpers, wire strippers, and torque driver.
• Must have the ability to read speak and communicate effectively with team members to train and receive training.
• Must have computer skills to use email, computer training, and windows applications to pull drawings.
• Experience in cable harness assembly and test using drawings; Subassembly build of electro-mechanical components to print; Final assembly of full racks or systems including configuration of wiring, circuit cards, and sub-assembled components using engineering drawings.
• Excellent communication skills verbal and written.
• Ability to cohesively work in a team environment with other assemblers, test personnel and engineering team members.
• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds as necessary on an occasional basis.
Desired Skills
• Experience with fine pitch soldering of small components and surface mount components.
• Ability to notice and raise issues or inconsistencies with drawings to communicate and submit redlines.
• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds as necessary on an occasional basis.
• Ability to work sitting or standings as necessary.
• Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
• Ability to perform assembly using hand tools and occasional power tools and drivers.
Target salary range $40,001 - $80,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.
Covid Policy SAIC does not require COVID-1+ vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Assembly Technician position is now open for candidates interested in the Mechanic Jobs sector. This role in San Diego offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Mechanic Jobs is a plus.
