Assembler

Ultra Electronics Group • Columbia City, IN

19h • Onsite

About The Position

Be part of a team producing advanced defense products that protect our nation and allies worldwide. In this role, you’ll work hands-on with a variety of hand and power tools to assemble and sub-assemble critical components, learning the craft through on-the-job training that builds your expertise. This is more than just assembly. It’s precision, teamwork, and innovation in action. You’ll contribute directly to high-quality, mission-critical products while growing your skills in a supportive, team-oriented environment where your work truly matters. Ultra Maritime specializes in providing application-engineered bespoke solutions, focusing on mission-critical and intelligent systems in the defense, security, critical detection, & control markets. Their technologies empower the U.S. Navy and allied forces, from sonar and radar systems to unmanned and undersea platforms. They employ over 4,500 employees across the globe and are listed on the London Stock Exchange.

Requirements

• Candidates must be U.S. citizens, U.S. permanent residents, or otherwise legally authorized to obtain the necessary government approvals (due to U.S. government contract requirements)
• Ability to read and follow written instructions in English
• Good mechanical aptitude and manual dexterity
• Ability to distinguish component colors and wiring (color vision required)
• Proficient in using hand tools and small parts assembly
• Basic math skills and attention to detail
• Strong work ethic and ability to meet production goals
• Must be able to communicate effectively with team members and follow instructions, with or without reasonable accommodation
• Work well with others in team setting

Nice To Haves

• 1+ years of warehouse, assembly, or manufacturing experience preferred
• HS Diploma or GED preferred but not required

Responsibilities

• Work hands-on with a variety of hand and power tools to assemble and sub-assemble critical components
• Contribute directly to high-quality, mission-critical products
• Cross train and rotate jobs often

Benefits

• Work/life balance that includes up to 140 hours PTO for first year
• 8 Paid Holidays, with 3 floating holidays
• 401k Plan with Company Match
• Educational Assistance Program (Tuition Reimbursement)
• Wellness Program and incentives
• Company HSA contributions
• Insurance Benefits that start 1st of the month following hire
• Eligibility in Company Performance-based bonuses annually
• Additional Employee Discounts and Perks
• Company-Paid Benefits: $75 monthly student loan repayment program
• Basic Life Insurance
• Basic Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
• Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Voluntary Employee-Paid Benefits: Medical and Prescription insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Supplemental Life Insurance Plans
• Supplemental AD&D insurance for Employee and Family
• Accident Plan
• Critical Illness Plan
• Hospital Indemnity Plan
• Pet Insurance
• Identity Theft

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed