Manufacturing Technician - Hiring Now

Overview

**This job opportunity is located in Philadelphia, PA**

This job requires experience with installation, operation and/or testing of multiple ships systems on all class of submarines. Selected individuals will be responsible for performing work in/on electrical systems in accordance with Technical Work Documents (TWDs). Successful candidate should have thorough working knowledge of ships systems and equipment. Candidates must be flexible as well as adaptable in a team environment. The ability to learn and apply manufacturing skills efficiently to complete jobs is desirable.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Install wire ways supporting cables. In tall cables and electrical components ranging from large power distribution switchboards to small components (can include control, power, electronics systems)
• Install, tag out, and test ship's lighting
• Hook up cables to electrical components in accordance with NAVSEA methods and procedures such as hardwire and connectorization
• Groom electrical components for a variety of inspections, and also responsible to provide documentation for every job performed
• Technicians are provided skills, including Vulcanization of ship's cables and the installation and maintenance of shipboard temporary services
• Applicants will be tasked to learn power and data/signal cable splicing

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401K Plan
• Paid Vacation and holidays
• Shift Premium
• Health and Wellness Programs
• Safety Boot Reimbursement Program

Qualifications

Required:

• High School Diploma/GED
• 1-10 years of relevant electrical experience or experience in a manufacturing environment
• Candidate may be required to train off and on at the Groton, CT and/or Quonset Point, RI facilities as needed.
• Candidate is required to be available for all shifts, work split and extended shifts and overtime as dictated by needs of the business.

Preferred:

• Technical School or Trades Vocational Training Preferred
• Experience in the Electrical field and education/training in Electrical work
• Experience with High Voltage cable installation processes (IBV, insulated suits)
• Experience with fiber optic cabling (cleaning, splicing, hookup)

Skills

Skills/Qualifications:

• Employee may be required to work other than normal duty hours, to include evenings and weekends. Shift work and overtime may be required
• The candidate must possess strong technical skills, communication, and organizational skills
• Ability to perform tasks safely, and with a high priority on first time quality

Core Competencies:

Safety, Communication, Managing Priorities, Listening, Production/Results, Perseverance, Technical Skills, Willingness to learn

Physical Qualifications

Climbing, Color Vision, Crawling, Heavy Lifting, Kneeling, Light Lifting, Medium Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Stooping, Twisting

Environmental Attributes

Acids or Alkalis, Cold, Dry, Dusty, Fumes, Hot, Inside, Noise, Oily, Outside, Wet