Tester

Elbit Systems of America, LLC; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9/80 schedule

401(k)

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Life Insurance

PTO

Employee referral program

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

Elbit America, located in Roanoke, VA, seeks a manufacturing operator to support daily operations in a high-volume setting. You will operate production equipment, monitor workflow, assemble components, and maintain quality and safety standards.

The role requires attention to detail, the ability to work under time constraints, and adherence to standard work instructions. Equal opportunity employer with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Electronics certification required.
• Prefer one year of prior production experience.

Responsibilities

• Operate production equipment and monitor workflow in a fast-paced environment.
• Assemble components and ensure products meet quality standards.
• Follow standardized work instructions and read drawings or specs.
• Use ERP systems to track products and enter data accurately.
• Perform tests with visual, automated, and manual equipment as required.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Electronics certification

Tools

Test equipment

Job description

Company Information

Elbit America is a leading provider of high-performance products, system solutions, and support services focusing on the defense, homeland security, commercial aviation, and medical instrumentation markets. With facilities throughout the United States, Elbit Systems of America is dedicated to supporting those who contribute daily to the safety and security of the United States. Elbit Systems of America, LLC is wholly owned by Elbit Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ: ESLT and TASE: ESLT), a global high-technology company engaged in a wide range of programs for innovative defense and commercial applications. For additional information, visit: ElbitAmerica.com or follow us onYouTube .

Fueled by more than 800 talented employees and a proud 65-year legacy of night vision production excellence, Elbit America’s Warfighter Systems business is rooted in the heart of Virginia’s Roanoke Valley. Surrounded by the scenic beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains, you’ll find a unique blend of southern hospitality, outdoor adventure, and the energy of a thriving city – all alongside a purpose you can be proud of coming to work each day.

As a world leader in low-light sensor technology, the Warfighter Systems team is engineering the future of image intensifiers and night vision goggle systems as we enter a new era of the networked battlespace. Trusted by the U.S. and nearly 100 allied countries, our technology provides support to those in harm's way during the most critical moments with one goal in mind: bring them home safely.

The work our employees perform each day plays a direct role in national security, and our shared purpose is what truly makes Warfighter Systems so extraordinary. Come join our collaborative team where each voice is valued in a setting where you can thrive, develop, and make a true impact!

Job Summary

The employee supports daily manufacturing operations in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. This role is responsible for operating production equipment, monitoring workflow, assembling components, and ensuring products meet quality and safety standards. The associate follows standardized work instructions, maintains a clean and organized work area, and communicates promptly about any issues that could impact production. Success in this position requires strong attention to detail, the ability to work efficiently under time constraints, and a commitment to maintaining a safe and productive work environment.

Responsibilities and Tasks

• Work with electrical equipment, dials and indicators
• Use visual, automated test, and manual test equipment to perform various tests to determine the form, fit and operational quality of image intensifiers
• Follow and complete test specification process with repetition and accuracy
• Read and understand work specifications, flow charts and drawings
• Use ERP systems to track products, be able to use computers to accurately enter data
• Ability to use microscope for up to 7 hours on a daily basis
• Ability to work independently in a dark room
• Follow and complete processes with repetitions and accuracy
• Make minor decisions on tube quality via visual inspection
• Ability to write and to write legibly

Knowledge

• High school diploma or equivalent GED
• Electronics certification
• Prefer one (1) year of prior production experience.

Travel/Physical Requirements

• Hand and wrist dexterity
• Ability to lift up, push and pull to 30 lbs, 20 lbs regularly
• Ability to stand and sit for long periods of time
• Ability to bend and lift
• Ability to work around cleaning chemicals

Why Roanoke, Virginia?

• Lower cost of living
• Family-friendly area
• Career and economic growth
• Scenic beauty

Here Are Some of the Great Benefits We Offer

• Most locations offer a 9/80 schedule, providing every other Friday off
• Competitive compensation & 401(k) program to plan for your future
• Robust medical, dental, vision, & disability coverage with qualified wellness discounts
• Basic Life Insurance and Additional Life & AD&D Insurances are available
• Flexible Vacation & PTO
• Generous Employee Referral Program
• Voluntary Benefits Available: Longer Term Care, Legal, Identity Theft, Pet Insurance, and more
• Voluntary Tricare Supplement available for military retirees

This job description does not list all the duties of the job. You may be asked by your supervisors or managers to perform other duties. The employer has the right to revise this job description at any time. The job description is not an employment contract. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Elbit America is an equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

The salary range listed for this position reflects the anticipated base pay range for this role. Actual compensation will be determined based on factors including skills, experience, education, certifications, business needs, internal equity, and geographic location. Compensation may vary in different locations based on market conditions and cost-of-labor considerations.