Equipment Operator - Military Systems
12 days ago
Huntsville
Job Description Overview Equipment Operator – Military Systems LOCATION: Huntsville, Al. JOB STATUS: Full-time CLEARANCE: Secret TRAVEL: As Needed Astrion has an exciting opportunity for a Equipment Operator – Military Systems located at Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, AL. Astrion has worked extensively with the Missile Sensor Test Division where it has earned a reputation for on-time delivery of high-quality products tailored to the needs of its clients. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS • Must have 7 years of applicable experience supporting engineering, design, or testing of hardware in the appropriate area of specialization; or 3 years of applicable college/vocational/military/technical school and 4 years of applicable experience in the assigned specialty area; and the following additional requirements:, • At least 6 years of the 7 years’ experience must include successful completion of vocational/military/technical school training in practical or industrial arts and a minimum of 4 years of experience in mechanical fabrication and structural/fixture setup supporting engineering or testing of military hardware., • Will need to have experience operating military equipment., • Technician will operate machinery to include - Class VII and below forklifts, drive tanks, operate earth moving equipment, hold or obtain Class A CDL w/hazmat endorsement., • Familiar with Standard Operating Procedures., • Thorough, detail oriented, and organized, with excellent time management skills and ability to prioritize and handle multiple projects at once., • New hire will be capable of operating heavy equipment., • Able to lift 75 pounds., • Self-motivated and independent thinker with out-of-the-box ideas., • Must be able to obtain a Secret Clearance., • Must have high school diploma or GED. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS • Military munitions and arms experience., • Have experience initiating safe plans of actions., • Able to lead, participate, or provide input to a team of technicians., • Experience working with engineers and senior management required., • Exceptional customer relationship management is highly desirable. RESPONSIBILITIES • Willing to work in adverse weather conditions., • Welding and/or mechanical skills will be utilized daily., • This individual must be able to read, understand and adhere to all applicable SOP's and TSRA's., • Some travel may be required. #CJ