Electronic Assembler

Job ID 114395 Position Assembler (Full-Time) Overview DRS Daylight Solutions provides industry‑changing mid‑infrared laser light technology for government and commercial markets, including defense and security, life sciences, and industrial process control. Job Summary We are seeking an Assembler who is responsible and accountable for producing high‑quality work to prescribed standards, focusing on continuous improvement to meet commitments on schedule and within budget while following SPC standard practices. The ideal candidate follows all written work instructions with precision and consistency, is a self‑starter with solid decision‑making skills, and uses experience and judgment to plan and accomplish assigned goals. In this role, you will resolve most questions and production issues independently, escalating only the most complex items as needed. You will perform duties with minimal supervision, including non‑routine assignments requiring adaptation of procedures, techniques, tools, materials, and equipment. You may also support team success by serving as a resource in resolving complex issues, assisting with orientation and training employees, and participating in LEAN events, Six S activities, and action teams. You will work collaboratively across functions—communicating effectively with teams such as Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, and Sales—while supporting the organization’s mission, values, and culture. A commitment to safety is essential, including adherence to all safety and material‑handling procedures (WHMIS) and maintaining contamination control and cleanroom standards through proper use of PPE and the ability to work in controlled environments for extended periods. Job Responsibilities Perform advanced‑level assembly functions, including mechanical, electro‑mechanical assemblies, fiber cables, printed circuit board sub‑assemblies, and inspection, typically working from models and/or drawings, within Production. Follow Process Instructions and other written or verbal instructions. Ensure precision, quality, and compliance by assembling and inspecting small components using a microscope and specialized tools, as required. May perform soldering and installation of components to contract specifications, using a wide range of tools and equipment. If required, perform all aspects of inspection. Ability to work second shift hours 2:00 pm – 11:30 pm. Qualifications High school diploma or GED with a minimum of 2 years of experience in a specialty area (e.g., welding, tool making). Work Schedule Shift: 2:00 pm – 11:30 pm (Second Shift). Monday – Friday. Salary & Benefits The salary range for this position is $18.73 – $26.80 per hour. Additional compensation may include annual performance‑based bonuses and overtime pay (for non‑exempt employees). Benefits include comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision), employer matching 401(k) retirement plan, paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick leave, parental leave), tuition reimbursement, professional development support, life and disability insurance, and more. EEO Statement 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr