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Production Operator III - Assembly - 2nd Shift
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Location

Exeter

Salary

$0k - $0k

Type

contract

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About this role

 

For more than six decades, the skilled thinkers, makers, and doers at Frontgrade have embraced our mission to solve complex technology challenges across the U.S. and around the globe.

 

We’re the leading provider of high reliability and radiation assured solutions for defense, space, intelligence, commercial, and civil applications, and our products are designed to perform in the harshest of environments. From human spaceflight and space exploration to missile defense, electronic warfare, and healthcare tech advancements, our talented team stays in lockstep with our customers to ensure the success of their missions.

 

Do you want to help shape the future? In an environment where innovation and ideas go hand-in-hand? Then come join the Frontgrade Team!

 
Why Work For Us

We take care of our people and provide competitive health, wealth and wellbeing benefits – from day one. You’ll also discover learning and development opportunities so you can take your career to the next level – and beyond.

 

Other benefits include:

  • Competitive Benefits: Medical (FSA + HSA), Dental, and Vision
  • Immediate 401K Vesting/Matching
  • Career Opportunity and Growth
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Student Loan Repayment
  • Generous PTO and 11 paid Holidays per year (9 regular and 2 floating)
  • 8 weeks of 100% Paid Family Leave 

*Profit Sharing Plan applies to all non-Annual Incentive Plan and non-Sales Incentive Plan employees.


Overview

Why This Role Matters

  • Mission-Critical Work: You'll be fine-tuning components used in cutting-edge military and aerospace systems.
  • Learn High-Value Skills: Develop hands-on experience in mechanical alignment, dimensional inspection, and part finishing — all while being mentored by seasoned technicians.
  • Be Part of the Bigger Picture: Your work directly supports land vehicles, aircraft, and space systems that defend and explore our world.

We are seeking a detail-oriented Assembler to assemble aluminum piece parts into complete assemblies that will be prepared for the dip-brazing process. The ideal candidate will be skilled in reading blueprint drawings, following detailed process sheets, and working accurately with small and medium-sized components.


Responsibilities

  • Assemble aluminum piece parts into full assemblies according to blueprint drawings and specifications.
  • Follow detailed process sheets, fixturing instructions, and assembly sequences.
  • Verify part alignment, fit, and orientation prior to sending assemblies to dip brazing.
  • Use basic hand tools and measurement devices to ensure precision and quality.
  • Maintain accuracy and consistency when working with multiple part configurations.
  • Communicate effectively with team members, inspectors, and lead personnel.
  • Adhere to all safety requirements, PPE guidelines, and shop policies.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area throughout the shift.
  • Perform assigned tasks reliably on 2nd shift.

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
  • High School (High school diploma) or GED
  • 1–2 years of experience in manufacturing, production, finishing, or parts marking roles.
  • Experience in mechanical assembly or manufacturing preferred.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions with strong attention to detail.
  • Good manual dexterity and comfort working with aluminum components.
  • Reliable attendance and willingness to work 2nd shift.

 

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
  • This position requires access to technology, materials, software or hardware that is controlled by either ITAR or EAR U.S. export laws. As a condition to this job offer, in order to be employed in this position, you must be able to obtain an U.S. Government export license(s), as required by law.
  • Pay Range: 18.00 - 23.00 hourly plus 10% shift differential. Applicable pay within the posted range may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, geographical location, job function of the position, education, and experience of the successful candidate.

 

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

We welcome differences and celebrate new ideas. We believe the diversity of our people inspires our creativity and drives our innovation. Everyone is welcome here, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

 

We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation due to a disability for any part of the employment process, please email [email protected].

 

If you have relevant skills that are not reflected in your resume, we welcome your application and encourage you to share more in an optional cover letter or to join our Talent Community Connect Portal - Connect (icims.com).

Other facts

Tech stack
Mechanical Assembly,Blueprint Reading,Attention to Detail,Manual Dexterity,Dimensional Inspection,Part Finishing,Communication,Safety Compliance

About FRONTGRADE TECHNOLOGIES

Trusted for missions that matter across every domain #FrontgradeMissionPride

Team size: 1,001-5,000 employees
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Industry: Defense and Space Manufacturing

What you'll do

  • Assemble aluminum piece parts into complete assemblies according to blueprint drawings and specifications. Verify part alignment and fit before sending assemblies to dip brazing.

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