Test Fitter III - 2nd Shift

Fairbanks Morse Defense•Walpole, MA

14d•$29 - $43•Onsite

About The Position

Fairbanks Morse Defense is a mission-driven, honor-bound company that designs, develops, and delivers the best naval power technology. As a leading marine defense contractor, we support the U.S. Navy, Coast Guard, Military Sealift Command, and Canadian Coast Guard with reliable power systems, parts, and aftermarket services. Joining our team means becoming part of a legacy spanning 150 years, with competitive benefits and extensive training and development opportunities designed to help every individual achieve their full potential.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent.
Mechanical aptitude with experience.
2 years prior experience working as a mechanic.
Must be able to wear personal protective equipment.
Must be able to perform work in an area with exposure to dust and chemicals.
Ability to lift engine components weighing up to approximately 50 pounds.
Ability to read, write, comprehend, and speak English.
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Must be a U.S. Citizen.

Nice To Haves

Proficient with precision measuring tools (Micrometers, Indicators, etc.).
Certified forklift operator.
Skilled in using various cranes and lifting devices.

Responsibilities

Perform Preparation, Installation, Removal, and derig of Naval Propulsion Equipment onto Spin, and Articulating Test stands or shafts.
Install and remove blades on Hubs in test stands and Balance Machine.
Assist throughout the shop with packaging, loading, and unloading trucks as required.
Perform all work accurately according to required standard processes and meet all quality standards.
Produce the quantity of work as expected and ensure full utilization of all equipment.
Responsible for the upkeep of assigned area, PPE, and tooling.
Use advanced troubleshooting logic to identify complex operation and/or process issues in assigned area.
Follow health, safety and environmental procedures and regulations.
Interpret both drawings and technical instructions.
Follow all established protocols such as housekeeping, tool control, and training plans.
Work as part of an integrated manufacturing team to help the business meet its target.
Use problem-solving skills and identify business improvement opportunities.