Mechanical Technician

Kratos Space Training & Cyber; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions in Orlando, FL seeks Mechanical Technicians to read and interpret engineering drawings, assemble electromechanical subassemblies, and perform light fabrication for prototyping. Candidates should be proficient with hand tools, calipers, and insertion tools, and have basic machining experience including shear, brake, milling, or lathe work.

US Persons only for this facility, with competitive salary based on experience and education.

Qualifications

• Read and interpret engineering drawings and parts lists.
• Use hand tools, calipers, and insertion tools.
• Assemble metal subassemblies into larger assemblies.
• U.S. Person required to work at this facility.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret engineering drawings and parts lists.
• Use Hand Tools, Calipers and Insertion Tools.
• Assemble and install metal subassemblies into larger assemblies.
• To work at this facility, you must be a US Person.
• Table: light fabrication for prototyping and basic machining may be required.
• Pipe bending and basic machining operations.

Skills

Read drawings

Hand tools

Electromechanical assembly

Light fabrication

Machining experience

Pipe bending

Calipers

Helicoil tools

Clecos

Combination squares

Drills

Taps

Safety wire pliers

Ratchets

Tools

Tape measure

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. iWe proactively build trusted relationships with our peers, partners and customers, and take ownership for our actionsialways striving to do the right thing. Kratos has an exciting opportunity in Orlando, FL foriMechanical Technicians 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, 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

Keyword: Cable and Harness, Electro-Mechanical, Soldering, Wire Lists, Schematics, Machining, Mechanical

Required Experience:

• 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

Preferred Skills and Experience

• 2+ years of mechanical experience

Competitive salary based on experience and education

Kratos delivers immersive, high-fidelity training environments that enhance readiness across air, ground, maritime, and space domains. Using advanced simulation systems that integrate Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR), and Mixed Reality (MR), Kratos helps warfighters build tactical skills, improve decision-making, and accelerate operational performance before they enter live operations. Customers trust us to stay relevant and know we are in it for the long-haul. We bring both the capability and confidence that our customers value and depend on. And we always deliver.

This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date. i