Manufacturing Technician with Security Clearance

About the role

CAE Defense & Security Mission: CAE's Defense and Security business unit focuses on helping prepare military customers to develop and maintain the highest levels of mission readiness.

CAE Values: Empowerment, Innovation, Excellence, Integrity and OneCAE make us who we are and we strive to make a difference in the world while helping each other succeed. What We Have to Offer: Comprehensive and competitive benefits package and flexibility that promotes work-life balance. A work environment where all employees are valued, respected and safe. Freedom to succeed by enabling team members to deliver, take initiatives and make decisions. Recognition, professional development, advancement and having fun!

Responsibilities

• Performs a variety of non-routine and non-repetitive production assembly operations on electronic assemblies, mechanical assemblies and subassemblies; includes cable assemblies/wiring harnesses.
• Working with/use of common hand and/or power tools, jigs, and saws.
• Determine methods and sequences of assembly/integration operations where complete information may not be readily available.
• Must be knowledgeable and experienced working with and from Engineering sketches/diagrams, schematics, and drawings.
• Responsible for closing applicable Manufacturing Order (MO) routing steps, both on the hardcopy MO as well as in Deltek Costpoint®, and generating Nonconforming Material Reports (NMR's) as applicable.
• May assist in collecting data for Engineering Change Requests (ECR's) on issues discovered during the assembly/build/integration process.

Requirements

• High school diploma at minimum, with 3 - 5 years working with electrical/mechanical assemblies and subassemblies, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experienced with common hand and/or power tools, jigs, and saws.
• Knowledgeable of, and experience with, Microsoft Office Word and Microsoft Office Excel.
• Must exhibit a "team first/teamwork" attitude.
• Current passport is desired at start and will be required for overseas travel (when scheduled to support).
• Must be able to work for long periods of time standing, stooping and bending, and also lifting up to forty (40) to fifty (50) pounds, with no limitations/restrictions.
• Must either have a current Department of Defense (DoD) Secret security clearance, or higher level, or have the ability to obtain a Secret security clearance without any concerns or issues. If a clearance is not currently held , the process will be started.

Qualifications and Education Requirements

• High school diploma at minimum, with 3 - 5 years working with electrical/mechanical assemblies and subassemblies, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must be knowledgeable and experienced working with and from Engineering sketches/diagrams, schematics, and drawings.
• Experienced with common hand and/or power tools, jigs, and saws.
• Must exhibit a "team first/teamwork" attitude.
• Current passport is desired at start and will be required for overseas travel (when scheduled to support).
• Must be able to work for long periods of time standing, stooping and bending, and also lifting up to forty (40) to fifty (50) pounds, with no limitations/restrictions.
• Must either have a current Department of Defense (DoD) Secret security clearance, or higher level, or have the ability to obtain a Secret security clearance without any concerns or issues. If a clearance is not currently held , the process will be started.

Skills

• Microsoft Office Word and Microsoft Office Excel.

Benefits

Comprehensive and competitive benefits package and flexibility that promotes work-life balance.

Pay

$142,858 per year

Schedule

Full-time (but also may be part-time depending on workload an can include overtime as needed and on an extended period at times)

Travel

Likely, could be up to 75-80% of the time

Security Responsibilities

• Must comply with all company security and data protection / usage policies and procedures.
• Personally responsible for proper marking and handling of all information and materials, in any form.
• Shall not divulge any information, or afford access, to other employees not having a need-to-know.
• Shall not divulge information outside company without management approval.
• All government and proprietary information will be accessed and stored electronically on company provided resources.

Physical Demands

• Must be able to work for long periods of time standing, stooping and bending, and also lifting up to forty (40) to fifty (50) pounds, with no limitations/restrictions.
• Must be able to climb and work from ladders.
• Must be able to work overtime as needed.