Manufacturing Technician

IERUS Technologies, Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

IERUS Technologies, Inc. in Courtland, AL is seeking a Manufacturing Technician to support testing, assembly, and quality control for a large MDA program.

The role focuses on fabricating, inspecting, and evaluating complex subsystems to ensure readiness for shipment. The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of related experience, US citizenship, and an active DoD Secret clearance, with skill in reading drawings, using precision tools, and working under instruction.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience or an equivalent mix of training and education
• Must be a US Citizen with an active DoD Secret clearance
• Demonstrated ability to meet critical deadlines
• Proficient in assembly, integration or test operations
• Proficient in reading and working from work instructions, schematics, engineering drawings, wiring lists and related documentation

Responsibilities

• Fabricate, assemble, and test complex assemblies/subsystems.
• Inspect and inventory parts to ensure compliance with work instructions and documentation.
• Verify dimensions and clearances using precision measuring instruments.
• Align, fit, and assemble parts using hand tools and fixtures.
• Set up and operate test equipment to evaluate assemblies under simulated operating conditions and record results.
• Support missile assembly, subsystem testing, environmental testing, and pack & ship operations.
• Collaborate with engineers and colleagues to identify, define, and solve problems.
• Participate in team-based Continuous Process Improvement initiatives.
• Provide and receive work direction within the team as needed.

Skills

Assembly

Reading drawings

Testing operations

Meeting deadlines

Team collaboration

Tools

Cranes operation

Precision measuring

Wiring and harnessing

Job description

IERUS specializes in technology research, testing, and implementation with core competencies in electromagnetics phenomenology, computational analytics (algorithm acceleration and machine learning), and weapon system engineering. IERUS develops value for our defense and commercial customers through accelerations of the technology life cycle: identifying, creating, transitioning, and producing technologies with integrity of purpose and product. IERUS offers competitive compensation packages, retirement options, and benefits packages. To learn more, please visit www.ierustech.com.

IERUS participates in projects that address weapon systems engineering and the application of advanced machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) techniques as well as RF/Optical hardware prototyping and low rate production. We generally seek to apply agile development fundamentals across our corporate portfolio to accelerate technology development timelines. The end goal being early discovery, accelerated development, and high customer engagement.

The Manufacturing Technician position assists with testing, quality assurance and control operations, functional testing and evaluation of systems and assets prior to shipping to support a large MDA program.

Responsibilities:

• Fabricate, assemble, and test complex assemblies/subsystems.
• Inspect and inventory parts to ensure compliance with work instructions and documentation.
• Verify dimensions and clearances using precision measuring instruments.
• Align, fit, and assemble parts using hand tools and fixtures.
• Set up and operate test equipment to evaluate assemblies under simulated operating conditions and record results.
• Support missile assembly, subsystem testing, environmental testing, and pack & ship operations.
• Collaborate with engineers and colleagues to identify, define, and solve problems.
• Participate in team-based Continuous Process Improvement initiatives.
• Provide and receive work direction within the team as needed.

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum 3 years of experience, combination of training, job experience, and degrees/education.
• Must be a US Citizen with an active DoD Secret clearance.
• Demonstrated ability to meet critical deadlines.
• Proficient in assembly, integration or test operations.
• Proficient at reading and working from work instructions, schematics, engineering drawings, wiring lists, sketches, wiring connection lists, and/or other information and documentation.

Desired Qualifications:

• Graduate of AIDT (Alabama Industrial Development Training)
• Usage and proficient in adhesives and bonding materials.
• Usage and Proficient in cable harness fabrication and repair, soldering, and proper use in standard hand tools.
• Proficient and experience in crane operations, lifting, and handling.
• Proficient and experience in missile ground processing life cycle in preparation for launch/mission operations.
• Proficient working with test and measurement equipment (i.e., multi-meters, scales, or torque wrenches), general test equipment operations, and environment test operations.
• Proficient in ordnance handling

Location:

Courtland, AL

IERUS Technologies is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other federally protected class.

IERUS Technologies participates in E-Verify.