Manufacturing Technician

MedStar Health; Danbury (CT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of innovative power systems seeks an electro-mechanical assembler for complex assembly tasks. Responsibilities include working with detailed engineering specifications, providing technical support, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. This role emphasizes teamwork, attention to detail, and strong decision-making skills. A supportive work environment with competitive benefits and opportunities for professional development is offered.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Health savings account contribution

Life and disability insurance

401(k) savings plan

Flexible work schedules with 9/80 program

Qualifications

• Experienced handling small delicate components and safe handling of chemicals.
• Soldering and wire bonding experience a plus.
• Must demonstrate strong decision-making and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform electro-mechanical assembly and disassembly with testing and repair duties.
• Interpret complex wiring and assembly drawings.
• Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Decision-making

Leadership

Hand and eye coordination

Tools

ESD practices

Computer applications (Access, Excel, Labview)

Job description

Job ID:111920

The Leonardo DRS Naval Power Systems business is a trusted provider of innovative naval gas and hybrid power systems, control technology and support solutions for the U.S. Navy and navies around the world.

Job Summary

Perform electro-mechanical assembly, disassembly and rework. Some test and repair of various electronic products and mechanical assemblies

Job Responsibilities

• Work from complex wiring and assembly drawings, operation sheets, engineering specifications and sketches and running sheets of significant complexity
• Provide routine technical support to engineers and scientists on standard components, devices, material, products, processes and/or equipment
• Responsibilities may include testing, modifying, reworking, repairing, and building electronic, optical or mechanical assemblies.
• Work from standard wiring and assembly drawings, operation sheets, engineering specifications and sketches
• Design and/or test prototype assemblies and production units
• Capable of performing related manufacturing processes
• Interpret and follow documents such as SOPs and safety rules
• Ensure compliance with all safety and regulatory requirements applicable to the company in accordance with State and Federal regulations and any applicable certification required to maintain the certification
• Interface with other departments to assure efficient flow of information and materials
• Perform Key Performance Indicators:
• Meet production deadlines
• Quality of finished product (Pass/fail rates)
• Raw material stock levels
• Compliance outcomes
• Position requires the ability to coordinate several activities at the same time, and to reprioritize in response to changing operational conditions
• Ability to read, and possibly develop, wiring diagrams, layout drawings, and engineering specifications for system or equipment modifications or expansion, and directs personnel performing routine installation and maintenance duties
• Support, communicate, reinforce and defend the mission, values and culture of the organization

Qualifications

• Must demonstrate strong decision-making and leadership skills.
• Experienced handling small delicate components, using ESD practices
• Soldering and wire bonding experience a plus.
• Must be experienced in the safe handling of chemicals.
• Experienced in the use of various computer applications, including Access, Excel, and Labview.
• Experience with MRP a plus.
• Must have good hand and eye coordination

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.

Taking care of our people is a top priority at Leonardo DRS. 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. We develop our talent by offering programs and activities to support career-growth, professional development, and skill enhancement. And we understand there is more to life than work, and the importance of offering 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.

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