Assembler 1

Job Level : Entry Level (less than 2 years) Level of Education : High School/GED Job Type : Full-Time/Regular Date Updated : 10/19/2026 Years of Experience : 1+ Years Starting Date : Invalid Date Travel Requirement : Compensation : Capabilities : Weapon Systems Salary : $0 Years Of Experience : 1+ Job Description Kratos C5ISR designs, engineers, and manufactures advanced mission‑critical technologies for defense, intelligence, and national security customers. These are innovative solutions that enhance situational awareness, strengthen decision‑making, and support those on the front lines. Our teams develop and deliver specialty mobility systems, electromagnetic interference (EMI)‑shielded shelter platforms, missile launcher and transporter systems, and related ground support hardware. These highly engineered solutions support C5ISR applications, missile defense and radar systems, unmanned vehicle platforms, command and control programs, SATCOM systems, shipboard systems, directed energy weapons, and strategic deterrence. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth in a mission‑driven environment. Join us and help shape the future of national security. GENERAL JOB SUMMARY The Assembler is responsible for preparing products for the final release to the customer and achieving quality and integrity of products at the lowest possible cost. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Assemble components and sub‑assemblies using verbal and written instructions, blueprints, and manufacturing documentation. Proficient in operating a variety of tools and equipment, including rivet guns, drills, sanders, grinders, routers, and other specialized tooling as required. Use appropriate tools and fixtures to assist with the installation or complete the installation of parts, sub‑assemblies, and modifications. Interpret blueprints, routings, tape measurements, and decimal‑to‑fraction conversion to ensure accurate assembly. Experience and Skills KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES Possess the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the assigned duties, including computer skills. Maintain sensitive and confidential information as required by company and government requirements. Communicate and interact effectively with peers, supervisors, and the public, including maintaining respect for others, and following company policies. Have a willingness and ability to learn and utilize company technology for company required purposes, including, for example training, reviewing, and signing policies and procedures, benefits enrollment, and changes, and more. Ability to read, understand, and follow instructions. Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment. Ability to maintain knowledge, skills, and abilities as it pertains to your job. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE High School Diploma or equivalent. One-year related experience. WORK ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Shop floor environment / shared workbench or workstation. Ability to stand and sit for long periods of time. Ability to perform repetitive motion (rotating wrists, keyboarding, using small/large tools). Ability to lift up to 25 pounds. Ability to tolerate constant noise (machine motors – large fans). Ability to work safely in the presence of hazardous chemicals and hazardous conditions. Ability to follow standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required. Life/ADD & Short/Long Term Disability Insurance 401(k) Savings Plan Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) Paid Time-Off (PTO) Holidays Education Reimbursement Kratos Defense is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race,color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as aprotected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws. Disability Accessibility Accommodation If you require an accommodation to navigate or apply toour careers site, please send your request to View email address on click.appcast.io or call View phone number on click.appcast.io. Any inquiresnot related to requesting an accommodation will be discarded. Pay Transparency The company will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay ofanother employee or applicant. Job Applicant Privacy Notice For applicants in the EU and California residents, please review our privacy notice . #J-18808-Ljbffr