Manufacturing Assembly Technician

HII's Mission Technologies division•Syracuse, NY

About The Position

HII, Mission Technologies is looking for a motivated individual to fill the role of Technician 2 for their Syracuse, NY Manufacturing Operations. In this role, you will perform a variety of tasks ranging from repetitive to non-repetitive production assembly operations on electronic and/or mechanical assemblies and sub-assemblies. You will also support the daily activities of the production line and/or processing areas and help build long-term capability within the Manufacturing Organization. This opportunity resides with Warfare Systems (WS), a business group within HII’s Mission Technologies division. Warfare Systems comprises cyber and mission IT; electronic warfare; and C5ISR systems. HII works within our nation’s intelligence and cyber operations communities to defend our interests in cyberspace and anticipate emerging threats. Our capabilities in cybersecurity, network architecture, reverse engineering, software and hardware development uniquely enable us to support sensitive missions for the U.S. military and federal agency partners.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent and 3+ years related experience
Ability to read and understand assembly drawings, part lists, connection diagrams, schematics, engineering sketches
Ability to work with standardized procedures for high repeatability in an advanced and connected environment
Ability to obtain IPC-610, IPC-620, and IPC-J-STD-001 certification
Self-motivated and driven desire to succeed with minimal direction
Ability to work both in a team and individually
Must be familiar with hand tools such as torque wrenches, wire cutters, strippers & crimpers, and soldering
Must be a US Citizen and able to obtain a DoD government clearance
Able to lift 40 pounds

Nice To Haves

IPC-610, IPC-620, and IPC-J-STD-001 certification
Experience in soldering wires, small chips and, Circuit boards
Active/in-scope DOD Secret Clearance
Experience in the aerospace/defense industry
Wire harness assembly experience

Responsibilities

Mechanical assembly and installation of electronic and/or mechanical assemblies and sub-assemblies
Work with team members in assembly and integration of new and existing products
Deliver work according to quality requirements and work instructions
Adhere to processes and procedures to meet business and program objectives
Analyze and identify opportunities for process improvements
Efficiently operate hand tools such as drills, torque wrenches, wire cutters, wire strippers & crimpers
Identify and resolve tasks independently
Follow ESD principles and safeguarding practices