Sr Advanced Manufacturing/Production Operator

Our DoD/Aerospace client is looking to fill a Sr Advanced Manufacturing/Production Operator position within their high-technology defense systems team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to support manufacturing operations by building, integrating, inspecting, and testing complex electronic and mechanical assemblies used in mission-critical defense technologies. The position is based in Charleroi, PA and is fully on-site.

Location: Charleroi, PA (On-site)
Position: Sr Advanced Manufacturing/Production Operator
Contract Length: 12–24 months with possibility of going direct
Pay: $32.83/hour
Education/Experience: High School Diploma or equivalent with 6 years of relevant experience; AA Degree or manufacturing certification preferred
Schedule: First Shift

Clearance Requirement: Secret Clearance Obtainable (U.S. citizenship required)

In this role, you will use your technical and interpersonal skills to:

• Perform moderately complex production assembly operations on electronic and mechanical assemblies and subassemblies.
• Build and integrate hardware for prototypes, assemblies, and large complex systems.
• Fabricate RF, multi-function cables, harnesses, and solder ribbons/strip line components for RF performance.
• Perform fabrication, inspection, and testing functions in research, production, or pre-production environments.
• Load and configure customer or standard software on customer devices.
• Perform advanced fabrication, assembly, and marking activities.
• Conduct inspection and testing activities while ensuring adherence to quality specifications.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Support continuous improvement and process enhancement initiatives.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Strong experience with electronic and mechanical assembly operations.
• Ability to build and integrate complex systems and hardware assemblies.
• Knowledge of RF cable and harness fabrication techniques.
• Experience with soldering ribbons and strip line components for RF performance.
• Ability to load and configure customer/standard software on devices.
• Solid understanding of statistics and SPC (Statistical Process Control) applications.
• Strong communication and computer skills.
• Ability to multitask and adapt in fast-paced environments.
• Team-oriented mindset with commitment to collaboration and continuous learning.
• Interest in applying AI and automation for continuous improvement and innovation.

About Our Client

Our client is a mission-critical DoD–Aerospace defense contractor developing solutions that will lead, serve, and protect our country. They develop strategic systems for defense, civil government, intelligence, and cyber end users on an international basis.

About APR Consulting

Since 1980, APR Consulting, Inc. has provided professional recruiting and contingent workforce solutions to a diverse mix of clients, industries, and skill sets nationwide.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity! If you feel your experience is a match for this position, please apply today and join our team. We look forward to working with you!

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