Systems Assembler at GTA Containers Inc

South Bend, Indiana, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

29 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

31 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Mechanical Aptitude, Electro-Mechanical Assembly, Blueprint Interpretation, Wiring Diagrams, Technical Documentation, Quality Assurance, Attention to Detail, Organizational Skills, Communication Skills, Hand Tools, Power Tools, Electrical Wiring, Crimping, Torque Tools, Safety Procedures, Continuous Improvement

Industry

Defense & Space

Description

Description GTA Containers, a leading defense contractor, is seeking a highly motivated Systems Assembler to join our manufacturing team. This position plays a critical role in the assembly and testing of complex systems used in mission-critical defense applications. The ideal candidate has a strong mechanical aptitude, a disciplined approach to quality, and a commitment to precision in every task. Key Responsibilities: Assemble mechanical and electro-mechanical systems using hand and power tools, in accordance with engineering drawings, schematics, and standard operating procedures. Package and verify component kits with multiple parts for system builds and field deployment. Interpret and work from technical documents including engineering prints, electrical schematics, and work instructions. Perform pressure and water testing on assemblies, following strict procedural controls to ensure reliability in demanding environments. Execute basic electrical wiring tasks including crimping, routing, and termination in accordance with military or industry standards. Adhere to rigorous quality assurance protocols and inspection requirements throughout all phases of the assembly process. Document work performed accurately and in compliance with production tracking and quality systems. Follow all safety procedures and ensure tools and workstations are properly maintained. Regularly lift and maneuver components weighing over 50 lbs. Support continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to a culture of accountability and excellence. Requirements Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or GED required; technical certification or trade school training preferred. 1+ years of experience in mechanical or electro-mechanical assembly; defense or aerospace industry experience preferred. Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation. Familiarity with industry-standard tools and techniques for mechanical and electrical assembly, including torque tools and crimping tools. Demonstrated attention to detail and adherence to quality standards. Strong organizational and communication skills. Work Environment: Work performed in a controlled manufacturing environment. Involves frequent standing, bending, lifting, and manual dexterity. Regular exposure to water, pressurized systems, and fuel during testing and assembly processes. Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. Occasional overtime may be required to meet critical delivery schedules. Compensation & Benefits: Competitive compensation commensurate with experience. Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. 401(k) with company match. Paid time off and holidays Professional development and training opportunities. Join Our Mission: Be part of a team that supports national defense and delivers high-performance systems to our military partners. If you're driven by purpose, precision, and performance, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities

The Systems Assembler is responsible for assembling and testing complex systems for defense applications. This includes interpreting technical documents, performing tests, and adhering to quality assurance protocols.