Electromechanical Technician; Starshield

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ELECTROMECHANICAL TECHNICIAN (STARSHIELD)

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Fabricate and assemble high-quality, high-reliability electromechanical assemblies
• Self-monitor work progress against area benchmarks and achieve on-time delivery of all work
• Read, interpret, and work from drawings as well as from controlled documentation and processes such as:
• Mechanical drawings, standard dimensioning and tolerancing, and GD&T
• Assembly procedures and work instructions
• Record work performed on shop floor management system (ERP) as well as use e-mail (MS Outlook)
• Perform verification of flight hardware and document results in a clear, precise, and complete manner
• Assist with the development of production processes for first-time production runs
• Assist with area efficiency improvement projects
• Run tests in HASS/HALT and thermal chambers
• Self-identify quality issues from workmanship, vendor supplied defects, and design issues

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate
• 1+ years of professional experience using mechanical hand tools

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Associate degree
• 6+ years of professional experience with wire harnesses and/or electronics equipment
• Experience in fast-paced production environment working with flight hardware
• Experience in a high production environment with hands on experience fabricating harness, electro-mechanical assemblies, or prototype development
• Ability to adapt to constant changing work assignments and fast paced work environment
• Excellent communication (written and verbal) and teamwork skills
• Excellent concentration and attention to detail with outstanding work efficiency and accuracy

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be willing to work all shifts, overtime, and/or weekends as needed. Estimated start times: 1st shift (5am), 2nd shift (3pm)
• Standing for long periods of time, climbing up and down ladders, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, and stretching are generally required to perform the functions of this position
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs unassisted
• Ability to distinguish colors

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

Pay range:
Electromechanical Technician/Level 1: $22.00 - $24.50/hour
Electromechanical Technician/Level 2: $24.50 - $29.00/hour
Electromechanical Technician/Level 3: $28.50 - $35.00/hour

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package  may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks.

You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year.

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

• To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.

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