Process Operator III
About The Position
For more than six decades, the skilled thinkers, makers, and doers at Frontgrade have embraced our mission to solve complex technology challenges across the U.S. and around the globe. We're the leading provider of high reliability and radiation assured solutions for defense, space, intelligence, commercial, and civil applications, and our products are designed to perform in the harshest of environments. From human spaceflight and space exploration to missile defense, electronic warfare, and healthcare tech advancements, our talented team stays in lockstep with our customers to ensure the success of their missions. Do you want to help shape the future? In an environment where innovation and ideas go hand-in-hand? Then come join the Frontgrade Team! Why This Role Matters Mission-Critical Work: You'll be fine-tuning components used in cutting-edge military and aerospace systems. Learn High-Value Skills: Develop hands-on experience in mechanical alignment, dimensional inspection, and part finishing — all while being mentored by seasoned technicians. Be Part of the Bigger Picture: Your work directly supports land vehicles, aircraft, and space systems that defend and explore our world. The Process Operator III troubleshoots process problems during production. They also maintain production equipment and review data to ensure product quality.
Requirements
- A strong eye for detail and a steady hand for precision work.
- Interest in aerospace, defense, or mechanical processes.
- Ability to read or willingness to learn how to interpret mechanical drawings.
- Dependability and a desire to grow in a skilled trade.
- High School (High school diploma) or GED
- Minimum of three (3) years of experience in area of responsibility.
- This position requires access to technology, materials, software or hardware that is controlled by either ITAR or EAR U.S. export laws. As a condition to this job offer, in order to be employed in this position, you must be able to obtain an U.S. Government export license(s), as required by law.
Responsibilities
- Maintain production fixtures and equipment
- Maintain cleanliness of production equipment or work area
- Document all production and production losses
- Maintain communication as related to process and equipment
- Review data to ensure product quality during production
- Report and document process issues and equipment malfunctions
Benefits
- Competitive Benefits: Medical (FSA + HSA), Dental, and Vision
- Immediate 401K Vesting/Matching
- Career Opportunity and Growth
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Student Loan Repayment
- Generous PTO and 11 paid Holidays per year (8 regular and 3 floating)
- 8 weeks of 100% Paid Family Leave
- Profit Sharing Plan applies to all non-Annual Incentive Plan and non-Sales Incentive Plan employees.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
