5 days ago

Job Description

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KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES:

  • Possess the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the assigned duties, including computer skills.
  • Maintain sensitive and confidential information as required by company and government requirements.
  • Communicate and interact effectively with peers, supervisors, and the public, including maintaining respect for others, and following company policies.
  • Have a willingness and ability to learn and utilize company technology for company required purposes, including, for example training, reviewing, and signing policies and procedures, benefits enrollment, and changes, and more.
  • Ability to read, understand, and follow instructions.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to maintain knowledge, skills, and abilities as it pertains to your job.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • One-year related experience.

WORK ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Shop floor environment / shared workbench or workstation.
  • Ability to stand and sit for long periods of time.
  • Ability to perform repetitive motion (rotating wrists, keyboarding, using small/large tools).
  • Ability to lift up to 25 pounds.
  • Ability to tolerate constant noise (machine motors - large fans).
  • Ability to work safely in the presence of hazardous chemicals and hazardous conditions.
  • Ability to follow standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

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  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Coverage
  • Life/ADD & Short/Long Term Disability Insurance
  • 401(k) Savings Plan
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Paid Time-Off (PTO)
  • Holidays
  • Education Reimbursement

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Kratos C5ISR designs, engineers, and manufactures advanced mission-critical technologies for defense, intelligence, and national security customers. These are innovative solutions that enhance situational awareness, strengthen decision-making, and support those on the front lines. Our teams develop and deliver specialty mobility systems, electromagnetic interference (EMI)-shielded shelter platforms, missile launcher and transporter systems, and related ground support hardware. These highly engineered solutions support C5ISR applications, missile defense and radar systems, unmanned vehicle platforms, command and control programs, SATCOM systems, shipboard systems, directed energy weapons, and strategic deterrence. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth in a mission-driven environment. Join us and help shape the future of national security.

GENERAL JOB SUMMARY:

The Assembler is responsible for preparing products for the final release to the customer and achieving quality and integrity of products at the lowest possible cost.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

  • Assemble components and sub-assemblies using verbal and written instructions, blueprints, and manufacturing documentation.
  • Proficient in operating a variety of tools and equipment, including rivet guns, drills, sanders, grinders, routers, and other specialized tooling as required.
  • Use appropriate tools and fixtures to assist with the installation or complete the installation of parts, sub-assemblies, and modifications.
  • Interpret blueprints, routings, tape measurements, and decimal-to-fraction conversion to ensure accurate assembly.

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Numbers & Facts

LocationDallastown, PA
IndustryAerospace and Defense
Company Size1,500 to 1,999 employees
Websitehttp://www.kratosdefense.com/

About Company

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq:KTOS) is a specialized Technology Company providing mission critical products, solutions and services for United States National Security. Kratos' core capabilities are sophisticated engineering, manufacturing and system integration offerings for National Security platforms and programs. Kratos' areas of expertise include Command, Control, Communications, Computing, Combat and Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C5ISR) systems, satellite communications, electronic warfare, unmanned systems, hypersonic systems, directed and high power energy systems, electromagnetic railgun, missile defense, cyber warfare, cybersecurity, information assurance, and critical infrastructure security. Kratos has primarily an engineering and technically oriented work force of approximately 3,100. Substantially all of Kratos' work is performed on a military base, in a secure facility or at a critical infrastructure location.

Skills

  • Applications Securityunmatched
  • Blueprintsunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Component Assemblyunmatched
  • Computer Workstationsunmatched
  • Defense Intelligenceunmatched
  • Dental Insuranceunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Electromagnetic Interference (EMI)unmatched
  • Government Requirementsunmatched
  • Hardware Administrationunmatched
  • Lift/Move 25 Poundsunmatched
  • Machine Toolunmatched
  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Network Routersunmatched
  • Satellite Communicationsunmatched
  • Stock Purchase Plansunmatched
  • Technical/Engineering Designunmatched
  • Vision Planunmatched

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