Requisition Number : 18788

Required Travel : 0 - 10%

Employment Type : Full Time / Hourly / Non-Exempt

Security Clearance : Ability to Obtain

Level of Experience : Mid

This opportunity resides with Unmanned Systems , a business group within HII’s Mission Technologies division. Our Unmanned Systems group creates advanced unmanned maritime solutions for defense, marine research and commercial applications.

Serving customers in more than 30 countries, HII provides design, autonomy, manufacturing, testing, operations and sustainment of unmanned systems, including unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs) and unmanned surface vessels (USVs).

Meet HII’s Mission Technologies Division

Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe.

Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers.

Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class.

Find the role that’s right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you.

To learn more about Mission Technologies, click here for a short video :

Come Join HII! Where Hard Stuff is Done Right...

Unmanned Systems in Pocasset Massachusetts a fulltime, entry level Assembler. The ideal candidate will perform mechanical and electrical assembly, inspection, and test processes as documented on drawings, schematics, parts lists, and work instructions, in accordance with the following duties :

• Solder wires and terminals as required
• Fabricate cables and harnesses from wiring diagrams using hand crimp tools as required.
• Maintain work station in a clean and orderly manner.
• Maintain quality control on manufactured products and properly logs serial numbers and other data as required
• Notify appropriate personnel of damaged supplies or equipment that is out of tolerance and follows Non-conforming material process as necessary.
• Maintain the ability to fabricate assemblies from work instructions, blue prints, parts lists, and wiring diagrams.
• Perform inspection of all assembly and sub-assemblies as required.
• Assemble components accurately, thoroughly, and efficiently to provided specifications and drawings
• Pay close attention to safety procedures as defined by Hydroid.
• Understand the concepts of lean manufacturing.
• Support all manufacturing departments.

What you will be doing...

Performs a variety of tasks ranging from repetitive to non-repetitive production assembly operations on electronic and / or mechanical assemblies and subassemblies such as modules, boards, panels, drawers, frames, and cables.

Works from diagrams and drawings, makes initial layouts, and uses hand and / or power tools, jigs, and saws. Makes continuity checks on work in process and completed.

May conduct quality inspections on processing line in accordance with quality specifications. May disassemble, modify, rework, reassemble, and test experimental or prototype assemblies and subassemblies according to specifications and under simulated conditions.

What we are looking for....

• High School and 2 years additional education or 2 years relevant experience.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a government security clearance #LI-MH1

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift forty pounds, carry and transport heavy equipment and boxes and work in high heat / cold environments, aboard ships, under industrial conditions, in confined spaces, at heights, and in extreme weather.

Ability to operate portable power tools. Work may involve climbing and working on ladders.

• HII is more than a job - it’s an opportunity to build a new future. We offer competitive benefits such as best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices;
• wellness resources; employee assistance programs; Savings Plan Options (401(k)); financial planning tools, life insurance;

employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; as well as early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships.

Why HII

We build the world’s most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber.

Our diverse workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI / ML) experts; engineers;

technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.

Recognized as one of America’s top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people’s safety and well-being first.

Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you’ll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.

Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.

Today’s challenges are bigger than ever, and the nation needs the best of us. It’s why we’re focused on hiring, developing and nurturing our diversity.

We believe that diversity among our workforce strengthens the organization, stimulates creativity, promotes the exchange of ideas and enriches the work lives of all our employees.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.

Do You Need Assistance?

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.

Additionally, you may also call 1-844-849-8463 for assistance. Press #3 for HII Mission Technologies.

Last updated : 2024-04-29