Mechanical Assembly Technician - Orlando FL

VetJobs; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions in Orlando, FL is seeking a Mechanical Technician to read engineering drawings, interpret parts lists, and assemble moderately complex electromechanical assemblies. The role includes light fabrication for prototyping and hands-on work with sheet metal machinery.

Responsibilities also cover using hand tools and precision measurement devices, working with pipe bending, and installing metal subassemblies within larger assemblies.

Qualifications

• Reading engineering drawings and parts lists is required.
• 1+ years of mechanical experience preferred.
• High school diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret engineering drawings and parts lists.
• Assemble moderately complex electromechanical assemblies.
• Perform light fabrication for prototyping.
• Operate or work with machine tools such as shear, press brake, milling machine, or lathe.
• Assist with pipe bending and installation of metal subassemblies.

Skills

Reading drawings

Mechanical assembly

Light fabrication

Subassembly integration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Calipers

Hole insertion tools (Helicoil)

Clecos

Drills

Taps

Safety wire pliers

Rasps/ratchets/wrenches

Machining equipment (shear, brake, milling, lathe)

Job description

Job Description

Readiness Delivered. Kratos Defense & Security Solutions develops and fields transformative, affordable technology, platforms, and systems for United States National Security related customers, allies, and commercial enterprises. We proactively build trusted relationships with our peers, partners and customers, and take ownership for our actions-always striving to do the right thing. Kratos has an exciting opportunity in Orlando, FL for a Mechanical Technician with the following job responsibilities:

• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and parts lists.
• Ability to use various hand tools, Calipers, Helicoil insertion tools, Clecos, combination squares, Drills, Taps, safety wire pliers, ratchets, and combination wrenches.
• Ability to assemble moderately complex electromechanical assemblies.
• Light fabrication for prototyping.
• Machine experience such as Shear, Press Brake, Manual Milling Machine, or Lathe.
• Pipe Bending.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and parts lists.
• Ability to use Hand Tools, Calipers, and Insertion Tools.
• Ability to assemble and install metal subassemblies into larger assemblies.
• To work at this facility, you must be a US Person.

Requirements

• Minimum Education Required: High School/GED
• Preferred Skills and Experience: 1+ years of mechanical experience

Compensation

• Competitive salary based on experience and education

Location

Orlando, Florida