At Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company (EBAD), we believe that our strengths are built on our most important resource - our people. Join EBAD and you'll be a part of a team who creates cutting edge technology that will blast us into the future. No other company can match the innovative energetic solutions that we provide. At EBAD you will actively contribute to successful missions putting men, women and satellites into space, and protecting our armed service men and women around the world. If this is the culture and work environment you are seeking, then EBAD is the place for you! Job Description The Assembler is an important member of the team that builds our products. This position produces high quality assemblies in accordance with specific engineering drawings and manufacturing instructions. Responsible for safety, quality and delivery of products for our Aerospace and Defense markets. This role will report to the Production Supervisor of Linear & Transfer Systems in our Simsbury, CT location. Responsibilities:
- Perform manual assembly as defined in Manufacturing Instructions using hand tools, simple machinery, etc.
- Loading and unloading components into automatic machines and powders into cups to press
- Follow all written instructions, work instructions, travelers and procedures when producing hardware
- Understand and adhere to all environmental health and safety guidelines including all safety policies and posted signs
- Clean, measure, cut, sample, spool, coil and pack product
- Maintain quality and accuracy requirements
Requirements: - Excels in a dynamic, changeable work environment; Energetic and positive; Ability to work independently and as a member of the team
- High School diploma
- Ability to read and understand written instructions in English
- Contribute towards continuous improvement initiatives
- Able to work with energetic material, such as powder weighing and powder loading
Physical Demands and Work Environment: Appropriate safety equipment as required by area. Some of the test and manufacturing areas include exposure to noise and may require hearing protection. The physical activities of this position include work lifting up to 25 pounds, walking, standing, sitting, reaching, kneeling, repetitive motions, stooping, balancing, pushing, pulling, coordinating, talking and hearing. Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, or veteran status.