Manufacturing Technician, 2nd Shift

DRS Power Technology, Inc.

Fitchburg (MA)

On-site

USD 45,000 - 65,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid time off
Parental leave
Tuition reimbursement
Professional development
Life and disability insurance

Job summary

Leonardo DRS, Inc. in Fitchburg, MA is seeking a Manufacturing Technician for the 2nd shift to assemble motors, electric machines, and related components. The role includes wiring, piping, alignments, and performing essential tests to ensure top quality.

The position operates on a 9/80 schedule (2:30 PM - 12:00 AM) with overtime as needed, and requires a high school diploma and 2+ years in manufacturing. U.S. Citizenship is required.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on skills.

Responsibilities

  • Perform mechanical assembly, disassembly, and rework of products and mechanical assemblies.
  • Interpret and work from assembly drawings, operation sheets, engineering specs, and running sheets of moderate to high complexity.
  • Follow procedures for reworking components to meet quality specifications.
  • Conduct testing, inspection, and repair of mechanical assemblies.
  • Work independently with minimal supervision and guide other technicians as needed.
  • Collaborate within a team and support various manufacturing processes.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude
Hands-on

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Location: Fitchburg, MA, US, 01420

Job ID:114632

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

We are looking for a skilled and motivated Manufacturing Technician to join our 2nd shift team. In this full-time role, you will play a crucial part in assembling motors, electric machines, and a variety of internal components, including piping, alignments, wiring, and conducting essential tests to ensure highest level of quality.

9/80 Work Schedule - Hours: 2:30 PM - 12:00 AM.

What You Will Do
  • Perform mechanical assembly, disassembly, and rework of various products and mechanical assemblies.
  • Interpret and work from standard assembly drawings, operation sheets, engineering specifications, and running sheets, often of intermediate to significant complexity.
  • Follow established procedures for reworking components to meet quality control specifications.
  • Conduct testing, inspection, and repair of mechanical assemblies.
  • Work independently with minimal supervision and provide guidance to other technicians when needed.
  • Collaborate effectively within a team and contribute to various manufacturing processes.
  • Adhere to written documents, including SOPs, safety guidelines, and work instructions.
  • Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies.
  • Interface with other departments to ensure efficient flow of materials and information.
  • Meet production deadlines and uphold high-quality standards.
  • Availability to work overtime when required.
Education & Experience Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on skills.

U.S. Citizenship required.

The salary range for this position is $45,112-$64,511. This range reflects the good faith estimate of pay the employer is willing to offer at the time of posting. Several factors can influence the pay scale, including but not limited to: Federal contract labor categories and contract wage rates, collective bargaining agreements, geographic location, business considerations, scope, and responsibilities of the position, local or other applicable market conditions, and internal equity. Other factors include the candidate’s qualifications such as prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education/training, and certifications. In addition to base pay, employees may be eligible for: annual performance-based bonuses, equity awards, and overtime pay (for non-exempt employees as applicable. Our benefits package includes comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision), employer matching 401(k) retirement plan, paid time off including vacation, holidays, and sick leave (including ant state-mandated paid sick leave), parental leave benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional development support, and life and disability insurance coverage.

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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