Sr Manufacturing / Production Operator

6AM City, LLC

Colorado

On-site

USD 56,000 - 58,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
Holiday Pay
Paid Sick Leave
401(k)
Short-Term Disability & Life Insurance

Job summary

6AM City, LLC in Colorado Springs, CO is seeking a Sr Manufacturing / Production Operator. You will assemble electronic and mechanical kits, perform hand soldering, and conduct quality inspections in a precision-driven, clean manufacturing environment for defense applications.

The ideal candidate has at least 2 years in manufacturing, strong manual dexterity, and the ability to read diagrams and BOMs. This role runs Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM–4:00 PM, with a pay rate of $27.41 per hour and requires

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Minimum of 2 years of manufacturing, production, assembly, electronics, or related experience.
  • Previous experience with hand soldering is highly preferred.
  • Ability to read and follow written work instructions, assembly drawings, and basic schematics.
  • Experience working with Bills of Material (BOMs) and manufacturing documentation is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Assemble electronic and mechanical kits, assemblies, and subassemblies following detailed work instructions.
  • Perform precision hand assembly while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Perform hand soldering and cable assembly on electronic components.
  • Read and interpret assembly drawings, schematics, Bills of Material (BOMs), and manufacturing instructions.
  • Install wiring, components, connectors, and cable harnesses.
  • Integrate subassemblies into completed products and systems.
  • Perform basic electrical testing and visual quality inspections.
  • Complete rework or repairs when necessary to ensure products meet quality standards.
  • Accurately document work performed using manufacturing work order systems.

Skills

Manual dexterity
Attention to detail
Teamwork
Communication
Basic math

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Description

Sr Manufacturing / Production Operator

Colorado Springs, CO

$27.41hr

Monday-Friday | 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM

About the Opportunity

We're seeking detail-oriented Manufacturing / Production Operator to join a leading defense manufacturer in Colorado Springs. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who enjoy precision assembly work, following detailed instructions, and working in a clean, structured manufacturing environment.

This role involves assembling electronic kits and components, hand soldering, performing quality inspections, and following detailed work instructions to support the production of high-quality products used in critical defense applications.

What You'll Do

  • Assemble electronic and mechanical kits, assemblies, and subassemblies following detailed work instructions.
  • Perform precision hand assembly while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Perform hand soldering and cable assembly on electronic components.
  • Read and interpret assembly drawings, schematics, Bills of Material (BOMs), and manufacturing instructions.
  • Install wiring, components, connectors, and cable harnesses.
  • Integrate subassemblies into completed products and systems.
  • Perform basic electrical testing and visual quality inspections.
  • Complete rework or repairs when necessary to ensure products meet quality standards.
  • Accurately document work performed using manufacturing work order systems.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safety-focused work environment.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Minimum of 2 years of manufacturing, production, assembly, electronics, or related experience.
  • Previous experience with hand soldering is highly preferred.
  • Ability to read and follow written work instructions, assembly drawings, and basic schematics.
  • Experience working with Bills of Material (BOMs) and manufacturing documentation is a plus.
  • Comfortable sitting at a workstation for extended periods while performing repetitive, detail-oriented work.
  • Strong manual dexterity and attention to detail.
  • Basic math and measurement skills.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Preferred Experience

Candidates with experience in any of the following are encouraged to apply:

  • Electronics Assembly
  • Manufacturing Assembly
  • Mechanical Assembly
  • Cable Harness Assembly
  • Soldering
  • Quality Inspection
  • Production Manufacturing
  • Aerospace or Defense Manufacturing
  • Medical Device Manufacturing
  • Precision Assembly

Schedule & Pay

  • Monday through Friday
  • 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM
  • $27.41 per hour

Hiring Requirements

Because this position supports work within the defense industry, candidates must meet the following requirements:

  • Must be a U.S. Citizen.
  • Must provide a High School Diploma (or equivalent).
  • Must provide a Birth Certificate during the hiring process.
  • Must successfully pass a background check.
  • Must successfully pass a drug screen, including THC.
  • Candidates may be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must be eligible to obtain access to classified information.

Ideal Candidate

We're looking for someone who is dependable, patient, and enjoys working on highly detailed projects. The ideal candidate takes pride in producing quality work, follows processes carefully, works well independently and as part of a team, and thrives in a structured manufacturing environment where precision and accuracy are critical.

Benefits Through Express Employment Professionals:

  • Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Holiday Pay
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • 401(k)
  • Short-Term Disability & Life Insurance
  • Direct Deposit
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