Senior Assembler - 1st Shift

High School Diploma or equivalent.

4+ years of related experience in mechanics, mechanical assembly, or a related field, with experience operating automated equipment and a strong understanding of mechanical assembly processes and manufacturing workflows in a team-based production or assembly environment.

Demonstrated ability to handle diverse material scales, ranging from miniature, intricate components to large, heavy structural parts with precision and safety.

Ability to operate automated equipment while optimizing mechanical assembly processes and manufacturing workflows for maximum efficiency.

Demonstrated experience to drive root-cause problem-solving initiatives to permanently resolve recurring, systemic issues within production lines.

Experience with continuous improvement projects by recommending new operational procedures and leading their full implementation.

Demonstrated experience with leveraging specialized tools, equipment, and manufacturing software to support advanced technical processes.

Desired Experience:

Working/handling of munitions or other hazardous materials.

Saab is a leading defense and security company with an enduring purpose, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 28,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. In the U.S., Saab delivers advanced technology and systems, supporting the U.S. Armed Forces and the Federal Aviation Administration, as well as international and commercial partners. Headquartered in Syracuse, New York, the company has business units and local employees in ten U.S. locations.

Saab is a company where we see diversity as an asset and offer unlimited opportunities for advancing in your career. We are also a company that respects each person’s needs and encourage employees to lead a balanced, rewarding life beyond work. Saab values diversity and is an Affirmative Action employer for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Saab is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, all qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran, disability status, or any other federal, state, or locally protected category.