Assembler II - 1st Shift

Fairbanks Morse Defense, 110 Norfolk Street, Walpole, Massachusetts, United States of America

Posted Friday, June 26, 2026 at 5:00 AM

Mission-Driven. Honor-Bound. Fairbanks Morse Defense. What’s your calling?

For the men and women of Fairbanks Morse Defense it’s the rapid and effective support of the fleets that entrust us to design, develop, and deliver the best naval power technology on the planet. We’re one of the nation’s leading marine defense contractors because of the highly trained and dedicated teams that provide reliable power systems, parts, and aftermarket services to the U.S. Navy, Coast Guard, Military Sealift Command, and Canadian Coast Guard.

When you join Fairbanks Morse Defense, you join a legacy of commitment that spans 150 years.

Fairbanks Morse Defense offers competitive benefits with a wide range of training and development opportunities. Our world-class teams are dedicated to helping every individual achieve their full potential.

Discover what it’s like to be a part of the Fairbanks Morse Defense team here:

The Assembler is responsible for performing overhaul, assembly, and disassembly for Naval Propulsion Equipment. Blade installation and removal as required.

• Perform all work accurately according to required standard processes and meet all quality standards.
• Produce the quantity of work as expected and ensure full utilization of all equipment.
• Responsible for the upkeep of assigned area, PPE, and tooling.
• Use advanced troubleshooting logic to identify complex operation and/or process issues in assigned area.
• Follow health, safety and environmental procedures and regulations.
• Interpret both drawings and technical instructions.
• Follow all established protocols such as housekeeping, tool control, and training plans.
• Work as part of an integrated manufacturing team to help the business meet its target.
• Use problem solving skills and identify business improvements opportunities.

Basic Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Mechanical aptitude, previous experience.
• 2 years prior experience working in mechanical field.
• Ability to read, write, comprehend and speak English.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen.

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficient with precision measuring tools (Micrometers, Indicators, etc.).
• Certified forklift operator.
• Skilled in using various cranes and lifting devices.

• Competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances, and 401k retirement plan with employer match.
• Paid time off, paid holidays, paid parental leave, and tuition reimbursement.

Veterans/Disabled

Fairbanks Morse Defense, 110 Norfolk Street, Walpole, Massachusetts, United States of America