Production Associate

Production Associate II

As required by our governmental client, this position requires being a US Citizen.

Assemble wiring and cable assembly products along with other products according to specifications given by customer and tends to machines used to accomplish job.

Estimated Starting Salary Range for Production Associate B: $16.00

Pay commensurate with experience.

Full time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K and other possible benefits as provided.

Benefits are subject to change with or without notice.

• Builds and fabricates wiring and cable assembly products or other mechanical assemblies according to specifications given by customer.
• Maintains a current certification on all general jobs skills assigned to the program and specific skills as required (ex. Soldering, testing equipment, etc.).
• Reads job documents and specifications to determine material requirements and machine adjustments.
• Loads and sets up machines for depending on process as specified on work order sheet.
• Observes machine operation to detect work piece defects or machine malfunction.
• Measures work piece dimensions to determine accuracy of machine operation.
• Performs minor machine maintenance such as oiling machines, dies or work pieces.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) or six months of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience. At least six months experience.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, drawings and technical descriptions.
• Ability to read tape measure and perform basic math calculations.
• Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructions.
• Excellent interpersonal skills; patience; problem solving skills; attention to detail; organization skills; accuracy; time management; basic math skills; ability to assemble products to customer specifications.
• Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.

Cherokee Nation Aerospace & Defense (CAD) is a part of Cherokee Federal - the division of tribally owned federal contracting companies owned by Cherokee Nation Businesses. As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on building a brighter future, solving complex challenges, and serving the government's mission with compassion and heart. To learn more about CAD, visit

Cherokee Federal is a military friendly employer. Veterans and active military transitioning to civilian status are encouraged to apply.

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Many of our job openings require access to government buildings or military installations. Candidates must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.