E/M Assembler II

Elbit Systems of America, LLC; Mississippi; On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Real Time Laboratories, a Twenty‑Six Defense Company in Choctaw, MS, seeks an Electro-Mechanical Assembler II to assemble, inspect, and test complex electro-mechanical systems. The role often requires working from drawings, changes, and procedures, with potential off-site repairs as needed.

Responsibilities include assembly, inspection, testing, fault isolation, and assisting with corrective actions, while ensuring safe handling and disposal of hazardous materials.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with 1–3 years of electro-mechanical manufacturing experience.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and schematics.
• Proficiency with basic electrical test equipment and mechanical measuring instruments.
• Capable of working independently with minimal supervision.
• May be required to wear a company-provided respirator.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, disassemble or modify production hardware or customer systems per drawings, schematics, and quality standards.
• Perform acceptance inspections to ensure compliance with drawings and contractual requirements.
• Conduct assembly-level acceptance testing per approved procedures.
• Diagnose basic faults and assist in failure analysis and corrective actions.
• Repair customer-owned products from failure reports and repair manuals.
• Handle and dispose of hazardous materials and waste safely.

Skills

Independent work

Blueprint reading

Schematics interpretation

Electrical test equipment operation

Measuring instruments operation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Electrical test equipment

Mechanical measuring instruments

Engineering drawings / schematics

Job description

Job Summary:

The Electro-Mechanical Assembler II is required to assemble, inspect and perform acceptance testing on complex electro-mechanical systems. To accomplish this effectively, the Electro-Mechanical Assembler II works independently from: engineering drawings, engineering changes, bills of material, work instructions, test procedures and production schedules. Disassembly and repair of product in a repair environment at Real Time Laboratories, a Twenty-Six Defense Company- Choctaw, MS or other off-site geographic location may also be required.

Responsibilities and Tasks:

• Perform all required electro-mechanical assembly, disassembly or modification of production hardware or customer owned systems. This activity will be accomplished in accordance with engineering drawings, schematics, work instructions and quality standards.
• Perform acceptance inspection, as required, to assure compliance with drawing and contractual requirements.
• Perform required assembly level acceptance testing in accordance with approved Acceptance Test Procedures or other engineering documents.
• Accomplish basic diagnostic and fault isolation.
• Assist Engineering, where required, in failure analysis and implementation of corrective action.
• Repair customer owned product in a repair environment working from failure reports, engineering drawings or repair manuals.
• Responsible for the safe handling and disposal of hazardous materials and waste.

Education, Experience, License, or Certification:

• High school diploma or equivalent and one - three years minimum experience in manufacturing of related complex electro-mechanical subassemblies, major assemblies and systems.
• Must be capable of working directly from engineering drawings, schematics, performance specifications, quality standards and customer repair orders.
• Demonstrate aptitude to work independently with minimum written instructions and direct supervision.
• Basic computer operation skills required for access to Engineering and Configuration systems.
• Proficiency in usage and operation of basic electrical test equipment and mechanical measuring instruments.
• May be required to wear a company-provided respirator in order to perform some job functions.