Assembler - 2nd Shift

Leonardo DRS, Inc. • Germantown, MD

11d • $19 - $24 • Onsite

About The Position

DRS RADA Technologies is hiring an Assembler to join its 2nd shift team at our Germantown, MD location. This position is full time and on-site.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED with a minimum of 1 year of experience in soldering.

Nice To Haves

• Jira and CostPoint experience
• Aerospace and Defense Industry

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced-level assembly functions, which may include: prep, mechanical, harness, cable, printed circuit board sub-assemblies, spray application, and inspection, typically working from models and/or drawings, within Production.
• Perform soldering and installation of electronics components to PWA's, using a wide range of tools and equipment.
• Interpret blueprints, Process Flow Instructions and other written instructions.
• Responsible for producing quality work to production standards, with a focus on continuous improvement to meet customer commitments on schedule.
• Follow written work instructions.
• Responsible and accountable for producing quality work to prescribed standards, with a focus on continuous improvement to meet customer commitments on schedule and within budget.
• Work under minimal supervision on tasks that are routine.
• Perform more detailed and assembly tasks that require experience in the specified processes.
• Experienced with production planning and accomplishing assigned goals.
• Communicate with other functional departments, such as Manufacturing Engineering and Quality.
• Resolve assembly process barriers.
• Serve as a resource to others in the resolution of complex problems and issues.
• Self-starter.
• Maintain a safe work environment by adhering to all safety procedures which govern the handling of materials, chemicals, tools, and equipment (WHMIS).
• Proper use of required PPE.
• Assist in orienting and training lower level employees.
• Participate in LEAN Events, “Six S” activities, action teams and execution of process improvements.
• Support, communicate, reinforce and defend the mission, values and culture of the organization.
• Will be trained across all assembly product lines.
• If required, perform all aspects of inspection: in-process.

Benefits

• comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
• employer matching 401(k) retirement plan
• paid time off including vacation, holidays, and sick leave (including ant state-mandated paid sick leave)
• parental leave benefits
• tuition reimbursement
• professional development support
• life and disability insurance coverage
• company contribution to a health savings account
• telemedicine
• legal insurance
• 401(k) savings plan
• wellness programs that focus on physical, emotional, and financial well-being
• programs and activities to support career-growth, professional development, and skill enhancement
• flexible work schedules with our 9/80 program
• competitive vacation
• health/emergency leave
• paid parental leave
• community service hours

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED