Manufacturing Technician Job Listing at Leonardo DRS in West Plains, MO (Job ID 1311958000)

Description

Job ID: 112610 

The Leonardo DRS Naval Power Systems business is a trusted provider of innovative naval gas and hybrid power systems, control technology and support solutions for the U.S. Navy and navies around the world.

Leonardo DRS is honored to be an authorized SkillBridge organization through the Department of Defense, a program designed to connect transitioning service members with positions at Leonardo DRS. 

This position may be used to identify DoD SkillBridge applicants that have the skills and experience attractive to Leonardo DRS. 

Striving to support our military and veterans, this program offers an internship opportunity for active duty (transitioning) service members during their last 180 days of service commitment. 
 
Eligibility:

• Must meet DoD SkillBridge qualification requirements (DODI 1322.29)
• Must have unit commander written authorization to participate prior to applying
• Must be within 12 months of discharge (separation/retirement)
• Discharge must be honorable
• Participated in TAPS

Qualifications:

• 2 Year degree or higher from accredited university
• 5+ Years progressive job experience
• Proficiency in MS Office
• Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly, both written and oral 

Program Objective:

• Internship-structured job skills training in the real world:
• Potential opportunities in:
  • Supply Chain
  • Operations
  • Engineering
  • Finance
  • Human Resources
• Networking Opportunities
• Professional Development 

DRS Land Systems is seeking a Technician II Manufacturing to provide technical support to engineers and scientist on complex components, devices, material, products, processes and/or equipment. The primary goal of this position is to support quality inspections and continuous improvement initiatives on parts manufactured in our facility.

• Primary responsibilities include performing Quality inspections on weldments, machined components, mechanical, electrical and hydraulic assemblies, painted components and/or electrical components and assemblies.
• Perform inspections with common inspection tools. Duties may require mastery of complex inspection tools i.e., coordinate measuring machine, gage arm, laser measurement devices, etc.
• Must assist in documentation, containment, and disposition of discrepant product.
• Provides routine technical support to engineers and scientists on standard components, devices, material, products, processes and/or equipment
• Responsibilities may include facilitating testing, troubleshooting failure modes, and coordinating repair activities as required on complex electromechanical systems.
• Work from standard wiring and assembly drawings, operation sheets, test plans, technical orders, engineering specifications and sketches
• Test prototype assemblies and production units
• Capable of coordinating related manufacturing processes
• Interpret and follow documents such as SOPs and safety rules
• Ensure compliance with all safety and regulatory requirements applicable to the company in accordance with State and Federal regulations and any applicable certification required to maintain the certification
• Interface with other departments to assure efficient flow of information and materials
• Perform Key Performance Indicators:
  • Meet production deadlines
  • Quality of finished product (Pass/fail rates)
  • Raw material stock levels
  • Compliance outcomes
• Position requires the ability to coordinate several activities at the same time, and to reprioritize in response to changing operational conditions
• Support, communicate, reinforce and defend the mission, values and culture of the organization

• 2+ years experience
• Requires an associate's degree in a technical discipline or equivalent experience in the field or in a related area
• Must demonstrate strong decision-making and leadership skills.
• Experienced in the use of various computer applications, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Must have good hand and eye coordination
• Must be able to read hydraulic and electrical schematics and engineering drawings.
• Must be able to use common inspection tools (i.e. calipers, bore mics, tape measures, etc.)
• Must be able to understand and follow basic dimensioning and tolerancing principles. Experience with geometric dimensions and tolerancing desired.
• Must insure compliance to applicable safety regulations and contractual requirements.
• Must have good oral and written communication skills.
• NDT and/or weld certification desired
• Paint and/or Machining experience desired

Leonardo DRS, Inc. and its subsidiaries provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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