Assembler

Shelby American, Inc.; Manassas (VA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the defense sector is seeking an electro-mechanical assembler to support sonar systems for the US submarine community. This role offers an opportunity to enhance skills in a dynamic environment, focusing on accuracy and quality in product assembly. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, 1-2 years of relevant experience, and strong attention to detail. Competitive salaries with career advancement opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of electro-mechanical assembly or related experience is required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Related technical or vocational training or certification highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Read and follow assembly drawings and schematics.
• Perform quality work checks to ensure product meets quality standards.
• Rework and repair assembled equipment according to engineering specifications.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Manual dexterity

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Exempt/Non-Exempt Classification: Exempt

Security Clearance Requirement: The candidate must be clearable to DoD Secret Level.

Education:

High School Diploma or GED required.

Experience Level:

1-2 years of electro-mechanical assembly or related experience.

Travel:

Not Required

Overview:

This is a great opportunity to expand your skills by working in a dynamic environment supporting sonar systems for the US submarine community. Must be self-motivated with a strong work ethic and interpersonal skills. Sedna offers competitive salaries and benefits, but most importantly, career advancement opportunities. At Sedna, we highly value every employee and, pride ourselves on being extremely productive and delivering high quality products to our customers.

Job Responsibilities:

· Ability to read and follow assembly Drawings, Build Books, and some schematics

· Identify product defects and complete appropriate documentation when defects are identified

· Rework and/or repair assembled equipment and products according to engineering specification changes

· Harness Assembly - layout and dressing of wires to drawing or in accordance with cable layout form as required

· Fiber Cables – Handling and Cleaning

· Cable Termination – Use of various Terminals, Mil-Spec Pins, Sockets, and Connectors,

· Use and maintenance of typical Hand Tools

· Proper application and handling of adhesives

· Maintain inventory of product in workstations

· Perform quality work checks to ensure the product meets quality standards

· Perform all work in accordance with quality standards and established safety procedures

· Assist in providing input and development of build book guides

· Mechanical Assembly

· Maintain a clean and safe work area

· J-STD-Certification is preferred

Physical Demands and Abilities:

· Proficient manual dexterity to assemble pieces together quickly and accurately using the appropriate tooling

· Visual acuity sufficient for close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus on the assembly task at hand.

· Regularly perform repetitive tasks

Requirements

Basic Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED
• 1-2 years electro-mechanical assembly or related experience
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Able to troubleshoot and problem solve in a dynamic work environment with professionalism and positive work ethic
• Ability to perform work accurately, thoroughly, at a high level with attention to detail
• Demonstrate conceptual and logical reasoning abilities in problem solving
• High attention to detail and self-motivation skills
• Related technical or vocational training or certification experience highly desirable