Assembly Operator III

Unleash the Power of Multi-Mission Excellence: Safeguarding the Seas for the World's Navies.

Step into a world where cutting-edge technology meets unparalleled expertise. Ultra Maritime pioneers delivering multi-mission solutions that protect and empower the naval forces worldwide. With our extensive portfolio of capabilities, our innovations are utilized on naval fleets across our allied navies around the globe.

As the maritime and underwater battlespace evolves, we tirelessly push the boundaries to develop advanced specialist systems that provide our 'five-eyes' Defense customers with an unbeatable warfighting edge. From surface vessels to sub-surface operations and unmanned platforms, we are revolutionizing the way naval missions are executed.

We thrive on collaboration and partnering with our customers to ensure mission success. Our expert solutions encompass an array of game-changing technologies, including state-of-the-art sonar, radar, and expendables.

Join us in shaping the future of naval warfare and together, we will safeguard the seas and empower navies worldwide!

Ultra Maritime in Victor, NY is searching for an experienced Assembler to support the production of cutting-edge Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) technology. In this role, you will support the production and testing of advanced ASW receiver systems, including sonobuoy receivers, RF front-end modules, and digital signal processing electronics. You will work hands-on with complex assemblies used in both airborne and shipboard platforms. Your day-to-day will include reviewing work orders and assembly instructions, preparing tools and materials, and assembling components according to engineering specifications. Tasks may involve mechanical or electrical assembly, soldering, applying adhesives, and performing quality checks using measurement tools. Assemblers are also expected to document their work, collaborate with team members to resolve issues, and maintain a clean, organized workspace throughout the shift.

Nationality Requirements

Candidates must be eligible to obtain the relevant security clearance required for the role, due to the nature of the programmes we deliver for our customers.

Job Description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assemble products in accordance with engineering drawings and specifications using provided tools and equipment.

• Utilize hand tools, mechanical/electrical components, schematics, and precision measuring instruments.

• Perform tasks including potting, encapsulation, epoxy bonding, sanding, and cleaning as part of the assembly process.

• Support the fabrication of prototype units for engineering evaluation when required.

• Identify and recommend improvements related to assembly processes, tools, and fixtures.

• Provide guidance and support to fellow assemblers regarding product assembly procedures.

Required Skills:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment or possession of a technical certificate.

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• Hands-on experience with soldering techniques, including through-hole and fine-pitch SMT components.

• Ability to follow detailed written and verbal work instructions accurately.

Desired Skills:

• Certification in Electronic Soldering, Rework and Assembly Practices. (e.g. IPC JSTD-001, IPC-A-610, IPC-7711/7721)

• Certification in cable and wire harness assembly (e.g. IPC/WHMA-A-620)

• Ability to read and interpret technical specifications, diagrams, and blueprints.

• Basic math skills (e.g., addition and subtraction) for interpreting dimensional requirements.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to regularly stand, walk, use hands for handling components, reach with arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.

• Requires standard finger dexterity and normal color vision.

• Must be capable of occasionally lifting up to 40 pounds to waist height without assistance.

Typically, High School Diploma (or equivalent) and 5+ years of related experience

Soldering training certified

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Diverse & Inclusive Employer

Ultra Maritime is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a respectful, and diverse workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and do not tolerate discrimination of any kind. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, marital status, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

As a defense contractor, we are dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of integrity and security. We operate a drug-free workplace and, where permitted by law, conduct pre-employment background checks and substance abuse screening.

We offer competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k match, paid time off and family leave, and much more! 

Reasonable accommodation statement: if you need an accommodation for any part of the application process, please email [email protected]

Company: Ultra Maritime