Technician, Energetics Assemblies

Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense; Simsbury (CT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company (EBAD) seeks a skilled Energetics Technician in Simsbury, CT, reporting to Production Supervisor. The role involves assembly, inspection, and coreload analysis on energetic materials, with emphasis on accurate records and documentation.

Collaboration with engineers and inventory support are part of daily duties. The position requires reading English instructions, a high school diploma, and a proactive, independent work style.

Qualifications

• High school diploma is required.
• Ability to read and follow written instructions in English.
• Positive attitude and ability to work independently.
• Willingness to contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Experience with assembly operations is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and inspect components per instructions and drawings.
• Perform coreload analysis on energetic materials.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation.
• Assist engineers in manufacturing process development under supervisor guidance.
• Support inventory maintenance and 6S workplace organization.
• Provide feedback for process improvements.

Skills

Positive attitude

Ability to work independently

English reading comprehension

Continuous improvement mindset

Education

High school diploma

Tools

MS Excel

Precision scales & calipers

Job description

At Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company (EBAD), we believe that our strengths are built on our most important resource - our people. Join EBAD and you'll be a part of a team who creates cutting edge technology that will blast us into the future. No other company can match the innovative energetic solutions that we provide. At EBAD you will actively contribute to successful missions putting men, women and satellites into space, and protecting our armed service men and women around the world. If this is the culture and work environment you are seeking, then EBAD is the place for you! Job Description EBAD seeks a skilled technician for the position of Energetics Technician, reporting to the Production Supervisor. The position is located in Simsbury, CT.

Responsibilities

• Adherence to all safety standards and work instructions.
• Perform assembly and inspection operations in accordance with detailed manufacturing instructions, product drawings and quality plans.
• Perform coreload analysis on energetic materials.
• Maintain accurate and comprehensive records and documentation.
• Assist engineers in manufacturing process development activities under direction of the engineer’s written instructions.
• Support inventory maintenance of component parts and materials.
• Setup and maintain work cells in accordance with 6S principles.
• Provide feedback to engineers and supervisor for improvements.

Requirements

• Positive attitude, flexible and energetic, ability to work independently.
• Ability to excel in a dynamic work environment.
• Ability to read and understand written instructions in English.
• Must have a high school diploma.
• Contribute towards continuous improvement initiatives.

Preferred skills

• Experience with assembly operations including, but not limited to: torquing, bonding, cutting, filing, bending and laser welding.
• Experience with lab equipment including, but not limited to: precision weight scales, graduated cylinders, and calipers/micrometers.
• Experience with MS Office, specifically Excel.

Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, or veteran status.

Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company (EBAD), headquartered in Simsbury, CT with facilities in Moorpark, CA, and Graham, KY is a global leader of mission-critical hardware and systems solutions including precision energetics systems and innovative explosive solutions. Our capabilities include customized man-portable breaching systems; fully integrated payload system, subsystem or energetic component production; shock tube-based, signal transmission technology integrated with our highly reliable family of detonators; and armored vehicle solutions. EBAD also has extensive satellite/spacecraft and missile/aircraft/launch vehicle manufacturing capabilities for system initiation, signal transfer, separation release, actuation and deployment and flight termination. No matter what the mission, EBAD can provide tailored, customized solutions to address our customers' challenges.

Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, or veteran status.