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Sanmina

<div></div><div><div><div><div><div><p>Sanmina Corporation (Nasdaq: SANM) is a leading integrated manufacturing solutions provider serving the fastest growing segments of the global Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) market. Recognized as a technology leader, Sanmina Corporation provides end-to-end manufacturing solutions, delivering superior quality and support to Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) primarily in the communications networks, defense and aerospace, industrial and semiconductor systems, medical, multimedia, computing and storage, automotive and clean technology sectors. Sanmina Corporation has facilities strategically located in key regions throughout the world.</p><br>
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<p><b>Lead Active Part Assembly Technician</b></p><br>
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<p><b>Position Summary</b></p>
<p>The Lead Active Part Assembly Technician is responsible for leading active part assembly operations for liquid-filled distribution transformers in accordance with engineering drawings, work instructions, process requirements, and quality standards.</p><br>
<p></p><p>The main focus of this role includes positioning and securing coils to the core, upper yoke assembly, coil wedging using specialized insulation materials, and connection of internal coil leads required to complete the active part assembly.<br>
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This position is intended for experienced manufacturing personnel who will serve as part of the seed team during facility ramp-up, supporting process stabilization, operator training, equipment readiness, and production quality. The role is expected to lead workmanship standards, reinforce assembly discipline, and support consistent execution of active part assembly operations.</p>
<p><b>Active Part Assembly Operations</b></p>
<ul><li>Lead active part assembly operations for liquid-filled distribution transformers in accordance with engineering drawings, bills of material, and work instructions</li>
<li>Position and secure coils to the transformer core using approved methods, tools, fixtures, and assembly practices</li>
<li>Perform upper yoke assembly, including installation and alignment of the top section of the core after coils have been placed over the core limbs</li>
<li>Install coil wedges and specialized insulation materials required to secure coils against the core and maintain assembly stability</li>
<li>Verify active part fit-up, alignment, and assembly readiness throughout the build process</li>
<li>Support development and refinement of standard work and best practices for active part assembly operations during ramp-up</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Internal Lead Connection</b></p>
<ul><li>Route, position, secure, and connect internal coil leads in accordance with engineering drawings and work instructions</li>
<li>Verify lead placement, routing, clearances, and connection conformance throughout the active part assembly process</li>
<li>Ensure internal lead connections are completed in a manner that supports assembly integrity, insulation protection, and downstream manufacturing requirements</li>
<li>Identify lead-routing or connection issues and take corrective action in accordance with standard procedures</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Quality Control &amp; Inspection</b></p>
<ul><li>Inspect core components, coils, insulation materials, wedges, leads, hardware, and related materials prior to use for condition, completeness, and conformance</li>
<li>Verify coil positioning, upper yoke alignment, wedging condition, lead routing, and overall active part assembly integrity throughout the build process</li>
<li>Perform in-process dimensional and visual checks using standard measurement and inspection tools in accordance with work instructions</li>
<li>Identify defects such as poor fit-up, damaged insulation, improper wedging, lead-routing issues, missing hardware, or non-conforming assembly conditions and take corrective action</li>
<li>Accurately log production data, material traceability, and quality yields into the ERP or production tracking system</li>
<li>Identify recurring assembly or quality issues and support corrective actions to improve consistency and reduce rework</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Material Handling</b></p>
<ul><li>Safely handle cores, coils, active part components, insulation materials, wedges, leads, hardware, and related materials using appropriate lifting or handling equipment</li>
<li>Use overhead cranes, hoists, fixtures, and other approved devices as required</li>
<li>Stage materials and assembly aids to support efficient workflow while maintaining organization and traceability</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Tools, Equipment &amp; Workplace Standards</b></p>
<ul><li>Use hand tools, power tools, fixtures, assembly aids, and related equipment required for active part assembly operations</li>
<li>Perform routine equipment and tool checks and report issues as needed</li>
<li>Support troubleshooting of equipment, tooling, or process issues as required</li>
<li>Maintain a clean and organized work area in accordance with company standards</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Training &amp; Team Support</b></p>
<ul><li>Support training and qualification of new operators during factory ramp-up</li>
<li>Share active part assembly best practices, workmanship expectations, and quality standards with team members</li>
<li>Assist supervisors in identifying process gaps, training needs, and improvement opportunities</li>
<li>Interface with upstream winding, core preparation, and downstream tanking/final assembly operations as required by production flow</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Required Qualifications</b></p>
<p><b>Education</b></p>
<ul><li>High School Diploma or GED required</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Experience</b></p>
<ul><li>5+ years of experience in a manufacturing, industrial, or assembly environment</li>
<li>3+ years of experience in transformer active part assembly, transformer pre-assembly, core and coil assembly, or similar heavy electrical manufacturing environments</li>
<li>Prior experience supporting equipment readiness, process stabilization, or operator training in a quality-critical manufacturing environment preferred</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Skills</b></p>
<ul><li>Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, work instructions, bills of material, and production documentation</li>
<li>Ability to perform active part assembly operations in accordance with approved procedures and workmanship requirements</li>
<li>Ability to route, position, secure, and connect internal coil leads in accordance with engineering requirements and work instructions</li>
<li>Proficiency with measurement and inspection tools such as tape measures, calipers, gauges, and related inspection tools</li>
<li>Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to identify, troubleshoot, and respond to assembly, fit-up, insulation, lead-routing, or quality issues</li>
<li>Ability to support startup, training, and process stabilization activities in a manufacturing environment</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Safety &amp; Certifications</b></p>
<ul><li>Experience with overhead cranes, hoists, or lifting equipment preferred</li>
<li>Ability to follow all workplace safety requirements and reinforce safe work practices with others</li>
<li>Ability to safely work around heavy components, insulation materials, assembly fixtures, and moving equipment</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Preferred Qualifications</b></p>
<ul><li>Associate degree (AAS) in Electrical Technology, Mechanical Technology, Mechatronics, Industrial Technology, or related field strongly preferred</li>
<li>Experience in liquid-filled transformer manufacturing or similar heavy electrical manufacturing environments</li>
<li>Experience with core and coil assembly, upper yoke assembly, coil wedging, insulation placement, or related active part manufacturing operations</li>
<li>Experience supporting process improvements, operator training, startup activities, or process documentation in a quality-critical environment</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to lead by example in quality, safety, and execution</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Additional Requirements</b></p>
<ul><li>Ability and willingness to travel Internationally for training, or support activities, including extended travel during initial facility ramp-up</li>
<li>Must be legally authorized to work in the United States</li>
<li>Ability to meet the physical requirements of the role as outlined below</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Physical Requirements</b></p>
<ul><li>Ability to stand for extended periods during the work shift</li>
<li>Ability to lift, carry, and move materials weighing up to 50 lbs, with or without assistance</li>
<li>Ability to perform repetitive tasks involving hand and arm motion</li>
<li>Ability to bend, reach, climb, and work in a manufacturing environment around moving equipment</li>
<li>Ability to safely work in an industrial environment using required personal protective equipment (PPE)</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Work Environment</b></p>
<ul><li>Industrial manufacturing environment</li>
<li>Exposure to cores, coils, insulation materials, wedges, hardware, hand and power tools, lifting devices, and moving equipment</li>
<li>Requires standing, lifting, and repetitive manufacturing and assembly-related tasks</li></ul><br>
<p></p>
<p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>This position deals with ITAR facilities and applicants must be a US Citizen or a lawful permanent resident.</b></h2>
<h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Sanmina is an Equal Opportunity Employer &ndash; M/F/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.</b></h2></div></div></div></div></div>

Lead Active Part Assembly Technician

<div></div><div><div><div><div><div><p><b>Lead Transformer Final Assembly Technician</b></p><br>
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<h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Position Summary</b></h1>
<p>The Lead Transformer Final Assembly Technician is responsible for leading tanking, final assembly, and vacuum oil filling operations for liquid-filled distribution transformers in accordance with engineering drawings, work instructions, process requirements, and quality standards. This role includes preparation of active parts for tanking, installation of final components and accessories, operation of vacuum oil filling equipment, and execution of assembly activities required for inspection and downstream production readiness.<br>
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This position is intended for experienced manufacturing personnel who will serve as part of the seed team during facility ramp-up, supporting process stabilization, operator training, equipment readiness, and production quality.</p>
<h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Tanking &amp; Final Assembly Operations</b></h2>
<ul><li>Perform tanking and final assembly operations for liquid-filled distribution transformers in accordance with engineering drawings, bills of material, and work instructions</li>
<li>Prepare active parts and related assemblies for tanking, including fit-up, alignment, and readiness verification</li>
<li>Lower, position, and install transformer assemblies into tanks using approved methods and equipment</li>
<li>Install covers, bushings, fittings, switches, hardware, and related transformer accessories in accordance with design requirements</li>
<li>Complete final assembly steps required for inspection, filling, and downstream production readiness</li>
<li>Support development and refinement of standard work and best practices for final assembly operations during ramp-up</li>
</ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Vacuum Oil Filling Operations</b></h2>
<ul><li>Operate and support setup of vacuum oil filling equipment in accordance with approved work instructions, process requirements, and quality standards</li>
<li>Prepare units for vacuum oil filling, sealing, and related final assembly steps</li>
<li>Perform insulating liquid filling operations for oil-filled or ester-filled transformers using approved equipment and procedures</li>
<li>Monitor filling operations for equipment status, process conformance, cleanliness, and completion of required steps</li>
<li>Support troubleshooting of filling equipment, filling process issues, or non-conforming conditions in coordination with maintenance, engineering, and supervision as needed</li>
<li>Handle insulating liquids and related materials in a safe and controlled manner</li>
</ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Quality Control &amp; Inspection</b></h2>
<ul><li>Inspect components, tanks, fittings, hardware, and related materials prior to use for condition, completeness, and conformance</li>
<li>Verify fit-up, alignment, preparation status, accessory installation, and final assembly readiness throughout the build process</li>
<li>Perform in-process dimensional and visual checks using standard measurement and inspection tools in accordance with work instructions</li>
<li>Identify defects such as poor fit-up, damaged components, missing hardware, contamination concerns, or non-conforming assembly conditions and take corrective action</li>
<li>Accurately log production data, material traceability, and quality yields into the ERP or production tracking system</li>
<li>Identify recurring assembly or quality issues and support corrective actions to improve consistency and reduce rework</li>
</ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Material Handling</b></h2>
<ul><li>Safely handle transformer components, active parts, tanks, fittings, hoses, hardware, and related materials using appropriate lifting or handling equipment</li>
<li>Use overhead cranes, hoists, fixtures, and other approved devices as required</li>
<li>Stage materials and equipment to support efficient workflow while maintaining organization and traceability</li>
</ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Tools, Equipment &amp; Workplace Standards</b></h2>
<ul><li>Use hand tools, power tools, torque tools, hoses, valves, fittings, fixtures, and related equipment required for tanking, final assembly, and vacuum oil filling operations</li>
<li>Perform routine equipment and tool checks and report issues as needed</li>
<li>Support troubleshooting of equipment, tooling, or process issues as required</li>
<li>Maintain a clean and organized work area in accordance with company standards</li>
</ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Training &amp; Team Support</b></h2>
<ul><li>Support training and qualification of new operators during factory ramp-up</li>
<li>Share assembly best practices, workmanship expectations, filling process knowledge, and quality standards with team members</li>
<li>Assist supervisors in identifying process gaps, training needs, and improvement opportunities</li>
<li>Interface with upstream and downstream production operations as required by production flow</li>
</ul><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Required Qualifications</b></h1>
<h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Education</b></h2>
<ul><li>High School Diploma or GED required</li>
</ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Experience</b></h2>
<ul><li>5+ years of experience in a manufacturing, industrial, or assembly environment</li>
<li>3+ years of experience in liquid-filled transformer manufacturing, final assembly, tanking, oil filling, or similar industrial manufacturing environments</li>
<li>Prior experience supporting equipment readiness, process stabilization, or operator training in a quality-critical manufacturing environment preferred</li>
</ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Skills</b></h2>
<ul><li>Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, work instructions, bills of material, and production documentation</li>
<li>Ability to operate and support setup of vacuum oil filling equipment and final assembly processes in accordance with approved procedures</li>
<li>Proficiency with measurement and inspection tools such as tape measures, calipers, gauges, and related inspection tools</li>
<li>Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to identify, troubleshoot, and respond to assembly, equipment, or quality issues</li>
<li>Ability to support startup, training, and process stabilization activities in a manufacturing environment</li>
</ul><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Safety &amp; Certifications</b></h1>
<ul><li>Experience with overhead cranes, hoists, or lifting equipment preferred</li>
<li>Ability to follow all workplace safety requirements and reinforce safe work practices with others</li>
<li>Ability to safely work around vacuum oil filling equipment, insulating liquids, heavy components, and moving equipment</li>
</ul><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Preferred Qualifications</b></h1>
<ul><li>Associate degree (AAS) in Electrical Technology, Mechanical Technology, Mechatronics, Industrial Technology, or related field strongly preferred</li>
<li>Experience in liquid-filled transformer manufacturing or similar industrial manufacturing environments</li>
<li>Experience with tanking, final assembly, vacuum oil filling, accessory installation, or related downstream transformer manufacturing operations</li>
<li>Experience supporting process improvements, operator training, startup activities, or process documentation in a quality-critical environment</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to lead by example in quality, safety, and execution</li>
</ul><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Additional Requirements</b></h1>
<ul><li>Ability and willingness to travel Internationally for training, including extended travel during initial facility ramp-up</li>
<li>Must be legally authorized to work in the United States</li>
<li>Ability to meet the physical requirements of the role as outlined below</li>
</ul><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Physical Requirements</b></h1>
<ul><li>Ability to stand for extended periods during the work shift</li>
<li>Ability to lift, carry, and move materials weighing up to 50 lbs, with or without assistance</li>
<li>Ability to perform repetitive tasks involving hand and arm motion</li>
<li>Ability to bend, reach, climb, and work in a manufacturing environment around moving equipment</li>
<li>Ability to safely work in an industrial environment using required personal protective equipment (PPE)</li>
</ul><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Work Environment</b></h1>
<ul><li>Industrial manufacturing environment</li>
<li>Exposure to vacuum oil filling equipment, insulating liquids, hoses, fittings, heavy components, hand and power tools, and moving equipment</li>
<li>Requires standing, lifting, and repetitive manufacturing and assembly-related tasks</li></ul></div></div></div></div></div>

Lead Transformer Final Assembly Technician

<p></p><div><div><div><div><div><p>Sanmina Corporation (Nasdaq: SANM) is a leading integrated manufacturing solutions provider serving the fastest growing segments of the global Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) market. Recognized as a technology leader, Sanmina Corporation provides end-to-end manufacturing solutions, delivering superior quality and support to Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) primarily in the communications networks, defense and aerospace, industrial and semiconductor systems, medical, multimedia, computing and storage, automotive and clean technology sectors. Sanmina Corporation has facilities strategically located in key regions throughout the world.</p><br>
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<p><b>Lead Transformer Drying &amp; Filling Technician</b></p><br>
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<h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Position Summary</b></h1>
<p>The Lead Transformer Drying &amp; Filling Technician is responsible for leading active part loading, drying, LFH/autoclave processing, vacuum operations, and insulating liquid filling for liquid-filled distribution transformers in accordance with engineering requirements, process specifications, and quality standards.</p><br>
<p></p><p>This role owns process setup, process stability, operator training, and conformance within the drying and filling process cell, where time management skills and attention to detail are paramount.<br>
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This position is intended for experienced manufacturing personnel who will serve as part of the seed team during facility ramp-up, supporting process stabilization, operator training, equipment readiness, and production quality. The role interfaces with both tanking and downstream assembly operations, as required by production flow.</p><br>
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<h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Drying &amp; Filling Process Operations</b></h2>
<ul><li>Perform active part loading and unloading for drying and filling operations in accordance with process specifications, work instructions, and production requirements</li>
<li>Operate and support setup of LFH, autoclave, vacuum drying, and related process equipment in accordance with approved procedures and defined process requirements</li>
<li>Execute drying, vacuum, and liquid filling cycles while maintaining conformance to engineering and quality requirements</li>
<li>Prepare units for drying, vacuum processing, sealing, and liquid filling in accordance with work instructions</li>
<li>Support development and refinement of standard work and best practices for drying and filling operations during ramp-up</li>
</ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Process Control &amp; Monitoring</b></h2>
<ul><li>Set, adjust, and monitor process parameters in accordance with approved engineering requirements, process specifications, and quality standards</li>
<li>Verify completion of required process steps, cycle conditions, and in-process checks as defined by standard procedures</li>
<li>Identify process deviations, equipment issues, or non-conforming conditions and support corrective action in accordance with established procedures</li>
<li>Support troubleshooting of drying, vacuum, filling, or related process issues in coordination with maintenance, engineering, and supervision as needed</li>
<li>Maintain required cleanliness, process discipline, and documentation throughout drying and filling operations to protect transformer integrity</li>
</ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Quality Control &amp; Inspection</b></h2>
<ul><li>Inspect components, active parts, tanks, fittings, and related materials prior to processing for condition, completeness, and conformance</li>
<li>Verify readiness, fit-up, preparation status, and process readiness prior to starting drying process.
</li><li>Accurately log production data, material traceability, and quality yields into the ERP or production tracking system</li>
<li>Identify defects such as damaged components, poor preparation, contamination concerns, missing hardware, or non-conforming process conditions and take corrective action</li>
<li>Identify recurring process or quality issues and support corrective actions to improve consistency and reduce rework</li>
</ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Material Handling</b></h2>
<ul><li>Safely handle transformer components, active parts, tanks, fittings, hoses, and related materials using appropriate lifting or handling equipment</li>
<li>Use overhead cranes, hoists, fixtures, and other approved devices as required</li>
<li>Stage materials and process equipment to support efficient workflow while maintaining organization and traceability</li>
</ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Tools, Equipment &amp; Workplace Standards</b></h2>
<ul><li>Operation of PLC controlled automated processing plant, inclusive of industrial autoclave and application specific electrical automated test systems.</li>
<li>Perform routine equipment and tool checks and report issues as needed</li>
<li>Support troubleshooting of equipment, tooling, or process issues as required</li>
<li>Maintain a clean and organized work area in accordance with company standards</li>
<li>Use hand tools, fixtures, hoses, valves, fittings, and related process equipment required for drying and filling operations</li></ul><br>
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</p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Training &amp; Team Support</b></h2>
<ul><li>Support training and qualification of new operators during factory ramp-up</li>
<li>Share process knowledge, workmanship expectations, and quality standards with team members</li>
<li>Assist supervisors in identifying process gaps, training needs, and improvement opportunities</li>
<li>Interface with tanking and downstream assembly operations as required by production flow</li>
</ul><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Required Qualifications</b></h1>
<h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Education</b></h2>
<ul><li>Associate degree (AAS) in Electrical Technology, Mechanical Technology, Mechatronics, Industrial Technology, or related field strongly preferred</li>
</ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Experience</b></h2>
<ul><li>5+ years of experience in a manufacturing, industrial, or process equipment environment</li>
<li>3+ years of experience in liquid-filled transformer manufacturing, industrial vacuum systems, drying processes, oil processing, filling operations, or similar manufacturing environments
</li><li>Prior experience supporting process setup, adjustment, or parameter control in a quality-critical manufacturing environment preferred</li>
</ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Skills</b></h2>
<ul><li>Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, work instructions, process specifications, and production documentation to support down-stream manufacturing processes such as Final Assembly Tanking Operations and Fill.</li>
<li>Ability to run predefined automated drying process, and monitor process parameters in accordance with defined engineering and quality requirements</li>
<li>Proficiency with measurement and inspection tools such as tape measures, calipers, gauges, and related equipment.</li>
<li>Strong Electrical and Mechanical aptitude and attention to detail</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to identify, troubleshoot, and respond to process, equipment, or quality issues</li>
<li>Ability to support startup, training, and process stabilization activities in a manufacturing environment</li>
</ul><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Safety &amp; Certifications</b></h1>
<ul><li>Experience with overhead cranes, hoists, or lifting equipment preferred; certification may be required</li>
<li>Ability to follow all workplace safety requirements and reinforce safe work practices with others</li>
<li>Ability to safely work around heated equipment, vacuum systems, insulating liquids, heavy components, and moving equipment</li>
</ul><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Preferred Qualifications</b></h1>
<ul><li>Experience in liquid-filled transformer manufacturing or similar industrial process environments</li>
<li>Experience with autoclave, LFH, vacuum drying, oil processing, liquid filling, filtration, or related equipment</li>
<li>Experience supporting tanking or related downstream transformer manufacturing operations</li>
<li>Experience supporting process improvements, operator training, startup activities, or process documentation in a quality-critical environment</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to lead by example in quality, safety, and execution</li>
</ul><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Additional Requirements</b></h1>
<ul><li>Ability and willingness to travel Internationally for training, equipment commissioning, or support activities, including extended travel during initial facility ramp-up</li>
<li>Must be legally authorized to work in the United States</li>
<li>Ability to meet the physical requirements of the role as outlined below</li>
</ul><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Physical Requirements</b></h1>
<ul><li>Ability to stand for extended periods during the work shift</li>
<li>Ability to lift, carry, and move materials weighing up to 50 lbs, with or without assistance</li>
<li>Ability to perform repetitive tasks involving hand and arm motion</li>
<li>Ability to bend, reach, climb, and work in a manufacturing environment around moving equipment</li>
<li>Ability to safely work in an industrial environment using required personal protective equipment (PPE)</li>
</ul><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Work Environment</b></h1>
<ul><li>Industrial manufacturing environment</li>
<li>Exposure to heated equipment, vacuum systems, insulating liquids, hoses, fittings, heavy components, and moving equipment</li>
<li>Requires standing, lifting, and repetitive manufacturing and process-related tasks</li></ul><br>
<p></p>
<p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>This position deals with ITAR facilities and applicants must be a US Citizen or a lawful permanent resident.</b></h2>
<h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Sanmina is an Equal Opportunity Employer &ndash; M/F/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.</b></h2></div></div></div></div></div>

Lead Transformer Drying & Filling Technician

<div></div><div><div><div><div><div><p>Sanmina Corporation (Nasdaq: SANM) is a leading integrated manufacturing solutions provider serving the fastest growing segments of the global Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) market. Recognized as a technology leader, Sanmina Corporation provides end-to-end manufacturing solutions, delivering superior quality and support to Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) primarily in the communications networks, defense and aerospace, industrial and semiconductor systems, medical, multimedia, computing and storage, automotive and clean technology sectors. Sanmina Corporation has facilities strategically located in key regions throughout the world.</p><br>
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<p><b>LEAD CORE STACKING TECHNICIAN</b></p><br>
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<p><b>Position Summary</b></p>
<p>The Lead Core Stacking Technician is a senior operational role responsible for overseeing and performing the advanced assembly of transformer core structures using precision-cut laminations in accordance with engineering drawings and build specifications. This role requires expert-level attention to detail, a deep understanding of alignment and sequencing, and the ability to mentor junior technicians. The Lead will ensure core assemblies are built accurately and consistently, and will serve as the primary resource for troubleshooting and continuous process improvement during the initial facility ramp-up and ongoing production.</p><br>
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<p><b>Key Responsibilities</b></p>
<p><b>1. Leadership &amp; Production Oversight</b></p>
<ul><li>Lead daily shift operations for the core stacking area, ensuring production schedules and quality targets are met.</li>
<li>Mentor and train Core Stacking Technicians on proper assembly, quality inspection, and safety procedures.</li>
<li>Serve as the primary subject matter expert for complex core stacking configurations and assembly optimization.</li>
</ul>
<p><b>2. Core Assembly &amp; Advanced Stacking</b></p>
<ul><li>Direct and execute complex assembly of transformer core components (yokes and legs) using pre-cut laminations.</li>
<li>Execute assembly procedures to ensure proper sequencing and alignment per work instructions and technical drawings.</li>
<li>Proactively monitor and analyze stacking performance, implementing immediate and long-term adjustments to maintain consistent and superior stack integrity, alignment, and dimensional accuracy.</li>
<li>Prepare core assemblies for downstream operations.</li>
</ul>
<p><b>3. Quality Assurance &amp; Auditing</b></p>
<ul><li>Perform comprehensive, final assessments of laminations prior to assembly for damage, coating condition, or non-conformance.</li>
<li>Lead the inspection process, auditing the verification of alignment, sequencing, and dimensional accuracy of assembled core components performed by the team.</li>
<li>Ensure rigorous conformance to all engineering specifications and work instructions, serving as the final point of escalation for quality issues.</li>
<li>Accurately log and oversee the logging of production data, material traceability, and quality yields into the ERP or production tracking system.</li>
</ul>
<p><b>4. Material Handling</b></p>
<ul><li>Safely direct the handling and transport of laminations and core components using overhead cranes and lifting equipment.</li>
<li>Oversee the staging of materials for efficient assembly while maintaining organization and traceability.</li>
</ul>
<p><b>5. Tools, Equipment &amp; Process Excellence</b></p>
<ul><li>Develop and perform complex preventive maintenance (PM) and routine equipment checks on tools, fixtures, and assembly aids beyond basic requirements.</li>
<li>Lead troubleshooting efforts for major assembly or process issues to quickly restore stable operation and minimize rework.</li>
<li>Drive continuous improvement initiatives and support equipment commissioning processes.</li>
<li>Maintain a clean and organized work area in accordance with company standards.</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Required Qualifications</b></p>
<ul><li>High School Diploma or GED required.</li>
<li>5+ years of experience preferred in a precision manufacturing or assembly environment, with 3+ years specifically in mechanical or precision assembly work.</li>
<li>2+ years of experience in a lead, senior, or mentoring role within a manufacturing setting, or demonstrated ability to train other Technicians and support process improvements.</li>
<li>Demonstrated expert ability to read and interpret complex technical drawings and work instructions.</li>
<li>Advanced proficiency with precision measurement tools (calipers, gauges, etc.).</li>
<li>Proven expertise in troubleshooting assembly or build issues.</li>
<li>Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity.</li>
<li>Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Preferred Qualifications</b></p>
<ul><li>Associate degree (AAS) in Electrical Technology, Mechanical Technology, Mechatronics, or a related field strongly preferred.</li>
<li>Direct experience in transformer manufacturing, electrical equipment assembly, or similar industries.</li>
<li>Experience working with precision assemblies requiring tight tolerances.</li>
<li>Experience with overhead cranes or lifting equipment.</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Additional Requirements</b></p>
<ul><li>Ability and willingness to travel Internationally for training, equipment commissioning, or support activities, including extended travel during initial facility ramp-up.</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Physical Requirements &amp; Work Environment</b></p>
<ul><li>Work Environment: Industrial manufacturing environment with exposure to heavy materials and moving equipment.</li>
<li>Ability to stand for extended periods during the work shift.</li>
<li>Ability to lift, carry, and move materials weighing up to 50 lbs, with or without assistance.</li>
<li>Ability to perform repetitive tasks involving hand and arm motion.</li>
<li>Ability to bend, reach, and work safely in the manufacturing environment using required personal protective equipment (PPE).</li>
Ability to follow all workplace safety requirements.<br>
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 </li></ul><p></p><p>This position deals with ITAR facilities and applicants must be a US Citizen or a lawful permanent resident.</p>
<p><i>Sanmina is an Equal Opportunity Employer &ndash; M/F/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.</i></p></div></div></div></div></div><p></p>

LEAD CORE STACKING TECHNICIAN

<div></div><div><div><div><div><div><p>Sanmina Corporation (Nasdaq: SANM) is a leading integrated manufacturing solutions provider serving the fastest growing segments of the global Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) market. Recognized as a technology leader, Sanmina Corporation provides end-to-end manufacturing solutions, delivering superior quality and support to Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) primarily in the communications networks, defense and aerospace, industrial and semiconductor systems, medical, multimedia, computing and storage, automotive and clean technology sectors. Sanmina Corporation has facilities strategically located in key regions throughout the world.</p><br>
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<p><b>Core Stacking Technician</b></p><br>
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<p><b>Position Summary</b></p>
<p><b>The Core Stacking Technician is responsible for assembling transformer core structures using precision-cut laminations in accordance with engineering drawings and build specifications. This role requires a high level of attention to detail and consistency to ensure proper alignment, sequencing, and overall assembly quality. This position is intended for experienced manufacturing personnel capable of performing precision assembly work, maintaining quality standards, and supporting process improvements during initial facility ramp-up.</b></p>
<p><b>Core Assembly &amp; Stacking</b></p>
<ul><li><p><b>Assemble transformer core components (yokes and legs) using pre-cut laminations.</b></p>
</li><li><p><b>Follow work instructions and technical drawings to ensure proper sequencing and alignment.</b></p>
</li><li><p><b>Maintain stack integrity, alignment, and dimensional accuracy throughout assembly.</b></p>
</li><li><p><b>Prepare core assemblies for downstream operations.</b></p>
</li></ul><p><b>Quality Control &amp; Inspection</b></p>
<ul><li><p><b>Inspect laminations prior to assembly for damage, coating condition, or non-conformance.</b></p>
</li><li><p><b>Verify alignment, sequencing, and dimensional accuracy of assembled core components.</b></p>
</li><li><p><b>Identify defects such as gaps, misalignment, or damaged materials and take corrective action.</b></p>
</li><li><p><b>Ensure conformance to engineering specifications and work instructions.</b></p>
</li><li><p><b>Accurately log production data, material traceability, and quality yields into the ERP or production tracking system.</b></p>
</li></ul><p><b>Material Handling</b></p>
<ul><li><p><b>Safely transport laminations and core components using overhead cranes and lifting equipment.</b></p>
</li><li><p><b>Stage materials for efficient assembly while maintaining organization and traceability.</b></p>
</li></ul><p><b>Tools &amp; Equipment</b></p>
<ul><li><p><b>Use hand tools, fixtures, and assembly aids required for core stacking and alignment.</b></p>
</li><li><p><b>Perform basic inspection and care of tools and equipment.</b></p>
</li></ul><p><b>Production Support</b></p>
<ul><li><p><b>Maintain consistent assembly quality and minimize rework.</b></p>
</li><li><p><b>Assist in resolving assembly issues and support continuous improvement efforts.</b></p>
</li></ul><p><b>Required Qualifications</b></p>
<ul><li><p><b>High School Diploma or GED required.</b></p>
</li><li><p><b>3+ years of experience in a manufacturing or assembly environment.</b></p>
</li><li><p><b>Experience in mechanical or precision assembly work.</b></p>
</li><li><p><b>Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and work instructions.</b></p>
</li><li><p><b>Basic use of measurement tools such as calipers and gauges.</b></p>
</li><li><p><b>Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity.</b></p>
</li><li><p><b>Ability to identify assembly or quality issues and take corrective action.</b></p>
</li></ul><p><b>Safety &amp; Certifications</b></p>
<ul><li><p><b>Experience with overhead cranes or lifting equipment preferred</b></p>
</li><li><p><b>Ability to follow all workplace safety requirements.</b></p>
</li></ul><p><b>Preferred Qualifications</b></p>
<ul><li><p><b>Associate degree (AAS) in Electrical Technology, Mechanical Technology, Mechatronics, or related field strongly preferred.</b></p>
</li><li><p><b>Experience in transformer manufacturing, electrical equipment assembly, or similar industries.</b></p>
</li><li><p><b>Experience working with precision assemblies requiring tight tolerances.</b></p>
</li><li><p><b>Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot assembly or build issues.</b></p>
</li><li><p><b>Experience supporting process improvements or training other Technicians.</b></p>
</li></ul><p><b>Additional Requirements</b></p>
<ul><li><p><b>Ability and willingness to travel Internationally for training, equipment commissioning, or support activities, including extended travel during initial facility ramp-up.</b></p>
</li><li><p><b>Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.</b></p>
</li><li><p><b>Ability to meet the physical requirements of the role as outlined below.</b></p>
</li></ul><p><b>Physical Requirements</b></p>
<ul><li><p><b>Ability to stand for extended periods during the work shift.</b></p>
</li><li><p><b>Ability to lift, carry, and move materials weighing up to 50 lbs, with or without assistance.</b></p>
</li><li><p><b>Ability to perform repetitive tasks involving hand and arm motion.</b></p>
</li><li><p><b>Ability to bend, reach, and work in a manufacturing environment around moving equipment.</b></p>
</li><li><p><b>Ability to safely work in an industrial environment using required personal protective equipment (PPE).</b></p>
</li></ul><p><b>Work Environment</b></p>
<ul><li><p><b>Industrial manufacturing environment.</b></p>
</li><li><p><b>Exposure to heavy materials and moving equipment.</b></p>
</li><li><p><b>Requires standing, lifting, and repetitive precision assembly tasks.</b></p><br>
</li></ul><p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>This position deals with ITAR facilities and applicants must be a US Citizen or a lawful permanent resident.</b></h2>
<h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Sanmina is an Equal Opportunity Employer &ndash; M/F/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.</b></h2></div></div></div></div></div>

Core Stacking Technician

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Location:</b> Houston Tx, 77041<br>
<b>Industry:</b> Oil &amp; Gas / Industrial<br>
<b>Reports To:</b> Warehouse Manager</p><p></p><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Why This Role Stands Out</b></h3><p>
Ready to get hands-on and build something that matters? As an <b>Assembler Mechanic</b>, you won&rsquo;t just be putting parts together&mdash;you&rsquo;ll be working on critical equipment used in real-world oil &amp; gas operations. If you enjoy working with tools, solving problems, and staying active on the job, this is for you.</p><p></p><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
What You&rsquo;ll Be Doing</b></h3><ul><li>
Build and assemble mechanical components using blueprints and technical drawings</li><li>
Inspect and test equipment to ensure top-quality performance</li><li>
Troubleshoot and fix assembly issues on the spot</li><li>
Package and prepare finished products for shipment</li><li>
Operate forklifts and move materials safely throughout the warehouse</li><li>
Maintain tools, equipment, and a clean, organized workspace</li><li>
Support installation prep, lifting, and positioning of materials</li><li>
Work closely with your team to keep operations running smoothly</li></ul><p></p><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
What We&rsquo;re Looking For</b></h3><ul><li>
Experience in mechanical assembly, manufacturing, or warehouse work</li><li>
Strong mechanical skills &mdash; you know your way around tools</li><li>
Ability to read diagrams, blueprints, or assembly instructions</li><li>
Detail-oriented with a focus on quality and safety</li><li>
Team player with a strong work ethic</li><li>
Forklift experience (or willing to get certified)</li></ul><p></p><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Physical &amp; Work Environment</b></h3><ul><li>
Active, hands-on role &mdash; expect to be on your feet</li><li>
Lifting up to 50 lbs</li><li>
Working in warehouse conditions (heat, cold, and everything in between)</li></ul><p></p><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Why You&rsquo;ll Love It Here</b></h3><ul><li>
Fast-paced, hands-on work &mdash; no boring desk job</li><li>
Opportunity to grow your mechanical skills</li><li>
Be part of a team that keeps operations moving</li><li>
Stable industry with real impact</li></ul><p></p><p>
<b>Apply now and start building something bigger than yourself.</b></p></div>

Assembly Mechanic

LBH Motors

<p>Job Title: Automotive Technician &ndash; LBH Motors</p><p>About the Role:</p><p>LBH Motors is hiring a Automotive Technician for our classic truck restoration and performance shop. We specialize in 1973&ndash;1988 Chevy/GMC and 1973&ndash;1986 Ford platforms. We are looking for a candidate who is detail-oriented and takes pride in quality craftsmanship.</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>A &quot;Classic&quot; Mindset: You don't need 10 years of experience, but you must have a passion for vintage trucks.</p><p>Full mechanical assembly, suspension installs (Desolate Motorsports), LS swaps, and drivetrain upgrades.</p><p>Ensure all work meets restoration-grade standards for fit and finish.</p><p>Maintain an organized and professional workspace.</p><p>Mechanical Aptitude: You know your way around a toolbox and aren't afraid to get your hands dirty.</p><p>Requirements:</p><p>Experience: Previous shop experience or a strong mechanical background with classic vehicles.</p><p>Technical Skill: Proficiency with hand tools and an understanding of 70s/80s truck architecture is a plus.</p><p>Work Ethic: Punctual, reliable, and able to follow specific build instructions.</p><p>No boring production work&mdash;every project is unique.</p><p>Reliability: You show up on time, ready to work, with a PROFESSIONAL, GO GETTER, LEARNING attitude.</p><p>Why LBH Motors?</p><p>We offer a professional, specialized environment focused on custom builds. You will work with components on frame-off restorations and performance upgrades.</p><p>Salary Negotiable based on experience.</p><p>To Apply:</p><p>Please submit your resume or a summary of your experience to info@lbhmotors.com. Be sure to highlight any specific experience with Chevy Square Body or Ford F-Series trucks.</p><p>Job Types: Full-time, Contract</p><p>Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour</p><p>Experience:</p><ul><li>Auto body restoration: 2 years (Required)</li></ul><p>Ability to Commute:</p><ul><li>Houston, TX 77022 (Required)</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Automotive Technician

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