All-Up-Round Missile Assembly Technician

Occupation Summary:

This position is for a technician to perform final assembly of energetic sections building large scale missiles. Applicant must be mechanically gifted, demonstrate attention to detail and safety, and be dedicated to providing strategic and critical products to our war fighters. Job will be performed in the state of the art factory for large scale missile production which is located on the Redstone Arsenal.

Job functions include but are not limited to:

• Perform assembly, modification, and checkout of ordnance weapon systems.
• Handle warheads, pyrotechnic devices and complete ordnance weapons systems.
• Work with computer systems and applications.
• Perform hardware movement in factory utilizing advanced robotic automation.
• Must be able to follow all documented processes and procedures involving assembly and focus on proper material handling is adhered to at all times.
• Willing to work with explosive items.
• Ability to operate pneumatic and manual tools.
• Capable of using manual torque tools, torqueing values in excess of 250 foot pounds.
• Follow detailed work instructions and detailed processes to ensure hardware conformance.
• Support and champion Lean Manufacturing Principles in all processes and areas of responsibility.
• Willing to complete necessary training to improve skills.
• Willing to participate in meetings to acquire knowledge necessary to assist in continuance of
  production operations in an accurate manner.
• Ability to provide work assignments and instruction to team member operators as needed.
• Ability to provide leadership to other team members during completion of assigned tasks
  
  The above includes but is not limited to making sure that all documented processes and procedures involving assembly and a focus on proper material handling are adhered to.
  
  Required Skills and Experience:
  

• 6 years of experience in assembly or related field.
• U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance as of day one of employment
  
  
  Desired Skills and Experience:

• Ability to operate forklift, walker stacker, pallet jack, and other equipment normally
  associated with loading and unloading trucks.
• Ability to work outside to load and unload materials year round.
• Ability to obtain, and have two (2) years experience utilizing a class A Commercial Drivers License (CDL) with vehicle and hazardous material endorsement.

• Ability to obtain a DOT medical examiners certificate.
• 2 years recent experience operating power lift trucks (forklifts).
• Physical warehousing and inventory control experience.
• Active DoD SECRET or higher security clearance.
  
  
  
  Desirable Certifications

• Hazmat Certification with Hazmat Endorsement
• Hazmat Waste Generator
• Forklift Operator Certification
• IPC-A-610 CIS certificate or IPC-A-610 CIT certificate
• IPC/WHMA-A-620 CIS certificate or IPC/WHMA-A-620 CIT certificate
• IPC J-STD-001 CIS certificate or IPC-J-STD-001 CIT certificate
• Material Handling Equipment (MHE) Certification
  
  
  Required Education: High School Diploma or equivalent
  
  Desired Education: Associates Degree