Leonardo DRS provides leading edge products and services to government and commercial customers worldwide.  Focused on defense solutions, we develop and manufacture a broad range of mission critical systems and components in the areas of power systems, communications, combat systems and support equi

Lead Assembler

DRS Technologies • 
High Ridge, Missouri, United States
Position Type: Permanent
Job Description:

Leonardo DRS provides leading edge products and services to government and commercial customers worldwide.  Focused on defense solutions, we develop and manufacture a broad range of mission critical systems and components in the areas of power systems, communications, combat systems and support equipment.



Headquartered in Arlington, VA, the Company is a wholly owned subsidiary of Leonardo S.p.A. which employs more than 45,000 people worldwide.  We offer a competitive compensation package and a business culture which rewards performance.  Leonardo DRS is committed to being an employer of choice of a highly qualified, diverse, effective and productive workforce.



 



Company Overview



 



DRS Marlo Coil manufactures robust heat transfer, refrigeration, and air handling equipment for industrial, commercial, utility and marine markets.  Our custom engineered heat transfer solutions are used in a variety of configurations to cool, heat, and dehumidify air streams for process and building comfort.  We pride ourselves on having equipment on most surface combatant ships and submarines in the U.S. Navy fleet.  Additionally, DRS Marlo Coil is positioned for significant growth in the Industrial/Commercial markets.



For more information on Leonardo DRS, please visit www.leonardodrs.com, and for more information on our Commercial/Industrial business, please visit: www.marlocoil.com.


Job Summary


Job Responsibilities



  • May serve as team lead for lower-level specialists who are responsible and accountable for producing quality work to prescribed standards, with a focus on continuous improvement to meet customer commitments on schedule and within budget

  • Work under minimal supervision on duties and tasks requiring advanced skills, adapting procedures, techniques, tools, materials and/or equipment to meet special needs

  • Perform more detailed tasks requiring deeper knowledge and experience in the specified processes and procedures

  • Rely on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish assigned goals

  • Communicate effectively with other functional departments, such as Engineering, Purchasing, Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality, and Sales departments

  • Serve as a resource to others in the resolution of complex problems and issues

  • Responsible for orienting and training lower-level specialists

  • Demonstrate ability to be a self-starter as well as sound decision making

  • Maintain a safe work environment by adhering to all safety procedures including those which govern the handling of materials, chemicals, tools, and equipment (WHMIS) 

  • Responsible for proper use of required PPE 

  • Participate in LEAN Events, “Six S” activities, action teams etc.

  • Support, communicate, reinforce and defend the mission, values and culture of the organization

  • Perform advanced-level assembly functions, which may include: prep, mechanical, harness, cable, printed circuit board sub-assemblies, spray application, and inspection, typically working from models and/or drawings, within Production 

  • May perform soldering and installation of components to contract specifications, using a wide range of tools and equipment

  • Interpret blueprints, Process Flow Instructions and other written or verbal instructions 

  • Responsible and accountable for producing quality work to prescribed standards, with a focus on continuous improvement to meet customer commitments on schedule, within budget and to SPC standard practices

  • Must be trained across all assembly stages, work w/Engineering to build 1st articles by interpreting print/specification with no process provided and the ability to interpret/assemble all units in dept

  • Must be able to perform all aspects of inspection- in process, final and source, allocate partial points - 3 points in process - 3 pts final - 4 pts source

  • Must be familiar with HR policies and procedures and their application and be able to apply tools for business metrics and reporting

     


Job Responsibilities Part II


Job Requirements:
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED with a minimum of 8+ years of experience in specialty area
     

Taking care of our people is a top priority at Leonardo DRS. We are proud to offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a company contribution to a health savings account, telemedicine, life and disability insurance, legal insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan. We champion wellness programs that focus on physical, emotional, and financial well-being. We develop our talent by offering programs and activities to support career-growth, professional development, and skill enhancement. And we understand there is more to life than work, and the importance of offering flexible work schedules with our 9/80 program, competitive vacation, health/emergency leave, paid parental leave, and community service hours. 
*Some employees are eligible for limited benefits only

 

Leonardo DRS, Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates are equal opportunity employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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