Assembly Operator III

Assembly Operator III

Your work here has global impact. From developing sonar and radar systems to advancing unmanned and undersea platforms, our technologies empower the U.S. Navy and allied forces to operate in some of the world's most complex environments.

As the maritime and underwater battlespace evolves, we continue to push boundaries—driven by innovation, accountability, and a shared commitment to excellence.

Join us as we shape the future of naval warfare—safeguarding the seas and strengthening navies worldwide.

Nationality Requirements

Due to the nature of the programs we support, certain roles may require candidates to meet U.S. nationality requirements and be eligible to obtain a security clearance.

Position Summary

As an Assembly Operator III, you will play a vital role in ensuring the reliability and performance of electronic systems that support critical missions. Your work helps ensure that every product leaving the manufacturing floor meets exacting quality and performance standards. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on assembly work, problem-solving, and collaborating with engineering and manufacturing teams to deliver high-quality products that matter.

Job Description

• Assembles parts, components, sub-assemblies and assemblies manipulating a variety of hand tools and productionized semi-automatic assembly equipment.

• Basic use of soldering irons and go-no-go gauges

• Responsible for operator verification (OV) and reporting

• Ability to follow work instructions and reference blueprints when necessary

• Works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function

• Partner with engineering and manufacturing teams by providing technical feedback and support

• Contribute to the development and improvement of manufacturing procedures

• Follow safety, quality, and process standards to support consistent, repeatable outcomes

• Light lifting of assemblies weighting up to 30lbs

Required Skills:

• High School Diploma (or equivalent)

• 5+ years of related experience in electromechanical assembly

• Soldering experience with J-STD endorsement

• Experience working from engineering drawings, schematics, work instructions, and written or verbal guidance

Desired Skills:

• Basic computer skills

• Good communication skills (verbal and written)

• Willing to maintain a high level of productivity without compromising quality standards

• Attitude: has a positive can-do attitude in everyday work. Is able to deal with and support change

• Ability to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance (clearances are granted to U.S. citizens)

Expected Compensation: The expected compensation range for this role is $52,728.00 - $65,832.00.

Please note this represents the expected range. Ultra Maritime considers multiple factors when determining final compensation, including the scope and responsibilities of the role, a candidate's relevant experience and education, certifications and training, as well as current business and market conditions.

What Ultra Maritime Offers You

• Climate controlled, well-lit and clean work environment!

• Work/life balance that includes up to 140 hours PTO for first year

• 8 Paid Holidays, with 3 floating holidays

• 401k Plan with Company Match

• Educational Assistance Program (Tuition Reimbursement)

• Wellness Program and incentives

• Company HSA contributions

• Insurance Benefits that start 1st of the month following hire

• Eligibility in Company Performance-based bonuses annually

• Additional Employee Discounts and Perks

• $75 monthly student loan repayment program

• Basic Life Insurance

• Basic Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance

• Short Term Disability

• Long Term Disability

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• Medical and Prescription insurance

• Dental insurance

• Vision insurance

• Supplemental Life Insurance Plans

• Supplemental AD&D insurance for Employee and Family

• Accident Plan

• Critical Illness Plan

• Hospital Indemnity Plan

• Pet Insurance

• Identity Theft

Reasonable accommodation statement: if you need an accommodation for any part of the application process, please email View email address on click.appcast.io

Equal Opportunity Employer

Ultra Maritime is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing a workplace that is fair, respectful, and inclusive, and we make employment decisions based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, marital status, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, citizenship status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

As a U.S. defense contractor, Ultra Maritime maintains strict standards related to integrity, compliance, and security.

We operate a drug-free workplace and, where permitted by law, may conduct pre-employment background checks and substance-abuse screening based on role requirements.

Company: Ultra Maritime

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