Mechanical Assembler

Ralliant
Hollister, CA
On-site

Who this role is best for

Geared toward candidates comfortable with handling explosive materials and performing precise assembly tasks, this role is best suited for individuals with prior experience in manufacturing or assembly and who are willing to work weekend shifts in Hollister, CA.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with prior experience in manufacturing or assembly of technical components
    — “Uses visual aids, drawings and verbal and written instruction to assemble, modify, re-work or re-assemble units.”
  • Individuals who are physically capable and comfortable working in explosive handling areas
    — “All work is performed in explosive handling areas.”
  • Those who can commit to weekend shifts and are open to overtime requirements
    — “OT required for Friday and Saturday as needed.”

Things to consider

  • Working with explosive materials may require specific certifications and training
    — “If required, attend offsite training classes to maintain certification requirements.”
  • The role demands physical strength, as lifting up to 50lbs is a requirement
    — “Must be able to lift up to 50lbs”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience with precision assembly and handling hazardous materials on your resume
    — “display proficient dexterity to insure safe handling of explosive devices”
  • Emphasize your ability to follow detailed instructions and work independently
    — “Receives detailed instruction on new assignments.”
  • Showcase any prior experience with analytical balances or powder presses
    — “Set up and use analytical balance. Set up and use powder press for pressing operation.”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · LowAutonomy · LowDecision Impact · Individual

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What success looks like

  • driving continuous improvement in operations and assembly process
  • performing assembly operations on components and subassemblies
Typical background
manufacturing experiencemilitary service

Skills & requirements

Required

AssemblyQuality ControlSafety ProtocolsExplosive Handling

Preferred

SolderingCablingPotting

Stack & domain

AssemblySolderingAnalytical BalancePowder PressTeamworkCommunicationJSTDManufacturingEngineering

About the role

Original posting from Ralliant

When lives depend on performance, the world depends on us. We help astronauts launch on the moon, satellites in space, eject pilots in the air, protect military and law enforcement, and make products that bring hero’s home. At Pacific Scientific Energetic Materials Company (PacSci EMC), we are committed to solving tomorrow’s problems, today.

Now is your chance to make a difference. We are hiring immediately for a full time, Mechanical Assembler. With a culture rooted in continuous improvement, this role is mission critical.

Shift:

Weekend Shift, Friday-Sunday 5 AM-6PM

Your Role:

As a Mechanical Assembler you can expect to be our go-to for driving continuous improvement in the operations and assembly process. More specifically, in this role, you:

Work under direct supervision.Weigh and press inert & energetic materials.Set up and use analytical balance.Perform inert assembly operations.Minor cabling, potting, tinning and assembly work.Set up and use powder press for pressing operation.Some minor set-up capability for specific equipment.May have some basic soldering experience.Performs various production assembly operations on components and subassemblies.Uses visual aids, drawings and verbal and written instruction to assemble, modify, re-work or re-assemble units. Receives detailed instruction on new assignments.Install sub-assemblies.Must display proficient dexterity to insure safe handling of explosive devices.All work is performed in explosive handling areas.If required, attend offsite training classes to maintain certification requirements. (i.e. JSTD)OT required for Friday and Saturday as needed.Must be able to lift up to 50lbsRequirements:

High school diploma or equivalent preferredWill provide on the job training (OJT)Must have the ability to understand and speak English, as well as read and write in English.Preferred: 

Industry experience Ability to work overtime.

Ralliant Corporation Overview

Ralliant, originally part of Fortive, now stands as a bold, independent public company driving innovation at the forefront of precision technology. With a global footprint and a legacy of excellence, we empower engineers to bring next-generation breakthroughs to life — faster, smarter, and more reliably. Our high-performance instruments, sensors, and subsystems fuel mission-critical advancements across industries, enabling real-world impact where it matters most. At Ralliant we’re building the future, together with those driven to push boundaries, solve complex problems, and leave a lasting mark on the world.

Source: Ralliant careers

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