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General Atomics - Job Training Program

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Program summary

Repair wiring assemblies and soldering fine pitch components to meet IPC610 class 3 requirements. Build various cables that meet IPC620 Class 3 requirements. Determine and/or follow methods and sequences of operations in performing assembly tasks such as wiring, component installation, hand soldering, and cable harnessing on assembly units. Ability to comprehend assembly drawings and or written instructions. Must be able to obtain measurements from tools such as measuring tapes, scales, calipers, etc. Must be able to know how to crimp terminals/contacts onto wires using manual and automated tooling. Label assemblies in accordance with drawing specifications. Soldering-tinning wire, splices (lap/hook) connections. Performs complex but repetitive tasks in preparation for electronic and/or mechanical assembly. Familiar with basic hand tools, cutters, wire strippers, hand crimpers, scissors, soldering iron and heat gun. Willing to grow and maintain positive attitude. Certification in IPC610, IPC620 and J-standard is a plus. Experience in material potting is a plus. Ability to work in Fiber Optic Cables, and RF cables. Assembles, disassembles and modifies assemblies according to specifications. Performs 5s housekeeping and cleanup duties upon completion of assigned tasks.

Roles & job description

Cable Technician

Additional notes

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Interview prep for this program
Ask them
  • ▸ "How many of your past SkillBridge interns received full-time offers?" — a serious program knows the number.
  • ▸ "Who will my day-to-day mentor be, and what does week one look like?"
  • ▸ "The listing says 1 - 30 days — can that flex to my approved window if my command shortens it?"
  • ▸ "Is relocation expected for a full-time offer, or can I convert where I am?"
Bring to the conversation
  • ✓ Your projected start window and separation date (from your profile)
  • ✓ Your command's approval status — even "packet drafted" signals you're serious
  • ✓ Your civilian-translated resume bullets (generate them here)
  • ✓ A written training-plan ask — you'll need it for your packet anyway
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