DSID Technician

Leonardo DRS; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) savings plan

Flexible work schedules

Paid parental leave

Job summary

Leonardo DRS is seeking a skilled individual for a precision craftsmanship role located in Dallas, TX. The position focuses on creating intricate components using fine motor skills and adherence to strict protocols within a cleanroom environment. Successful candidates must have the ability to adapt, interpret instructions accurately, and demonstrate exceptional manual dexterity. The role offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, emphasizing personal wellness and flexible schedules.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift 25 lbs less than 5% per week, and stand or walk 50% of the time.
• Willingness to work varying shifts based on business needs.
• Proficiency in reading and comprehending work instructions in plain English.

Responsibilities

• Create detailed and precise work requiring artistic touch and attention to details.
• Utilize tweezers and precision tools to develop small components accurately.
• Operate tools and sprayers to shape materials meticulously.
• Maintain accurate records using Manufacturing Execution Software.
• Manage work in progress and optimize production process flow.
• Perform functions in a cleanroom environment, adhering to cleanliness protocols.
• Utilize exceptional hand dexterity for precise tasks.
• Proactively adjust techniques to improve efficiency.
• Adhere to all safety guidelines and properly use required PPE.
• Interpret process flow instructions accurately.

Skills

Manual Dexterity

Microscope Familiarity

Focus and Concentration

Problem-Solving

Time Management

Consistency

Job description

Location: Dallas, TX 75243

Job ID:114399 Location: Dallas TX Schedule: As business needs dictate; training will probably be 1st shift for 6+ months and then moved to other shifts as needed

The Electro Optical InfraredSystems (EOIS) line of business within DRS has locations in Dallas and Austin, TX, Melbourne, FL, and Cypress, CA. EOIS develops, manufactures, and supports infrared and electro-optical solutions for soldiers, ground vehicles and airborne platforms. We offer an exciting and challenging work environment, a competitive salary and benefits package, and a business culture that rewards performance.

Job Responsibilities

• Intricate Craftsmanship: This role involves creating detailed and precise work, requiring an artistic touch and attention to minute details, distinct from the typical duties of a wafer semiconductor operator which primarily focus on tool operation and wafer processing.
• Handling Small Parts: Utilize tweezers and other precision tools to develop small and intricate components with utmost accuracy.
• Precision Shaping: Operate various tools and sprayers to shape materials meticulously, following detailed specifications.
• Data Entry and Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records using Manufacturing Execution Software.
• Managing WIP (Work In Progress) / Process Flow: Efficiently manage work in progress and optimize production process flow.
• Cleanroom Production: Perform various functions in a cleanroom environment, adhering to stringent cleanliness protocols.
• Fine Motor Skills: Utilize exceptional hand dexterity for precise tasks and efficient handling of small and delicate components.
• Adaptive Problem-Solving: Proactively adjust techniques to improve efficiency and outcomes when necessary.
• Proper Use of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment): Adhere to all safety guidelines and properly use required PPE.
• Interpreting Instructions: Accurately interpret process flow instructions and other written or verbal guidelines.

Qualifications

• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift 25 lbs less than 5% per week, and ability to stand or walk 50% of the time.
• Work Flexibility: Willingness to work varying shifts based on business needs.
• Comprehension: Proficiency in reading and comprehending work instructions in plain English.

Desired Skills

• Manual Dexterity: Ability to handle small and delicate components efficiently.
• Microscope Familiarity: Comfortable working with microscopes for detailed assembly.
• Focus and Concentration: Maintain attention to detail.
• Problem-Solving: Innovative in troubleshooting and resolving production challenges.
• Time Management: Efficiently manage time and meet production deadlines.
• Consistency: Deliver reliable work with minimal variation in quality.

Additional Attributes

• Passion for Perfection: Dedication to achieving precise and accurate work in all tasks.
• Tool Interaction Intuition: Ability to understand tool interactions with materials, enabling precise adjustments for optimal shaping and finishing.

U.S. Citizenship required. This position requires an active DOD security clearance or the ability to obtain such clearance within a reasonable time after commencement of employment.

We are proud to offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a company contribution to a health savings account, telemedicine, life and disability insurance, legal insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan. We champion wellness programs that focus on physical, emotional, and financial well-being, and provide flexible work schedules with our 9/80 program, competitive vacation, health/emergency leave, paid parental leave, and community service hours.
Some employees are eligible for limited benefits only.

Leonardo DRS, Inc. and its subsidiaries provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.