Mechanical Assembler - Sr. Production Associate - Active Clearance Required - 10K Sign On Bonus!

Date Posted:

2024-05-07

Country:

United States of America

Location:

CA752: Goleta 6380 Hollister Bldg H02 6380 Hollister Avenue Building H02, Goleta, CA, 93117 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.  

Electronic Warfare Systems creates some of the most advance radar protection systems in the world. Join the team that creates and tests these state-of-the-art systems. Our Senior Production Associates perform a variety of tasks in support of designing, developing and testing new systems. You will work in a laboratory environment using mechanical skills including soldering, hand instruments to tighten fasteners, and microscopes to inspect small components and assemblies. Process Engineers or other experienced personnel will help train you in key processes and techniques. You will follow written work instructions, work well with teammates, and support personnel from multiple organizations. Technicians sit for extended periods of time.

The exact work shift is negotiable, but training will occur during the first shift for several months or until after all security clearances and initial training has been completed (up to a year). This is a full-time (minimum 40 hours per week) position. Must be able to work overtime occasionally during the week or on weekends as required to support customer demands.

Responsibilities To Anticipate:

- Perform mechanical assembly and soldering as required

- Utilize a microscope and hand-held instruments like soldering iron, tweezers, screw drivers, and torque wrenches for assemble of products.

- Transport up to 20lbs and manipulate items while sitting or standing, lifting, walking, and pushing carts throughout facility.

- Perform repetitive motions that involve tightening screws and other tasks associated with assembly work.

- Use a computer to access work instructions, time keeping, perform data entry and complete on-line training as required.

- Wear company provided Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), such as: safety glasses, smock, and gloves as needed for assembly on manufacturing/production floor.

- Obtain and maintain additional program access as required

Basic Qualifications:

• Typically Requires HS Diploma or AA/AS degree (or other 2-year post high school training) with a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience
• Minimum of 2 years experience utilizing a microscope and hand-held instruments like soldering iron, tweezers, screw drivers, and torque wrenches for assembly of products.
• Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working in an engineering environment, reading and creating to engineering prints for mechanical assembly and schematic diagrams for wiring assemblies.
• Knowledge of Foreign Object Debris/Damage (FOD) and reduction/prevention methods.
• Experience handling electrostatic discharge (ESD) sensitive items.
• Previous training and/or certifications in soldering, FOD, and ESD protection.
• Experience with Radio Frequency (RF) assemblies.
• Knowledge and experience with aircraft or military quality requirements.
• Experience specifically in mechanical assembly and soldering.

What We Offer:

Whether you’re just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a robust total rewards package with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement and work/life benefits; career development and recognition programs. Some of the benefits we offer include parental (including paternal) leave, flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance and child/adult backup care.

Additional Information:

* Please consider the following role type definitions as you apply for this role.

· Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to th