Job Description
Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content Link Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: DRS Pivotal Power,Located in Halifax, Nova Scotia, DRS Pivotal Power is a leader in the design, development and manufacture of high reliability power conversion equipment for mission critical applications supporting all branches of the military in Canada, the US and many countries abroad. All products are designed and manufactured in house by our growing team of over 70 employees. DRS Pivotal Power is part of the Leonardo DRS Naval Electronics group and has currently over 30,000 fielded units boasting a field reliability of over 99%.Job SummaryReporting to the Production Supervisor, the Assembler will assemble to documentation sets and to company quality standards within a specific time frame. Work is normally performed under direct supervision in a production line/team environment in our Bedford, NS facility.Job ResponsibilitiesAssembling,modifying,reworking, andrepairingelectronic andelectrical assembliesWorksfrom documentationsetincluding wiring and assembly drawings, workinstructions, and engineeringspecsRepetitiveelectrical assembly andsubassembly using hand tools,including powered,solderirons and wirecrimpersWire preparation,crimping andsolderinglugs, basicwireconnectionOperates withinstandardoperating procedures and to qualitystandardsPerforms otherlight assemblywork as directedWhat you require to be successful in the role:Possession of a High School Diploma and/or equivalent combination of education and related work experienceMinimum of 1+ years of related work experience within a fast-paced electronics manufacturing environment preferredKnowledge of soldering an assetManual DexterityAbility to pay close attention to detailAbility to follow instructionsBasic reading, writing and arithmetic skills requiredMust follow company safety policyAbility to work well in a team environmentBenefits of working at DRS Pivotal Power:A motivating team-based environment where your achievements matterAn opportunity to work on industry leading edge technologyCompressed work week to promote a healthy work/life balanceIndustry leading wellness program including:Health, dental, and vision coverage available on first day of hire at no cost to the employee with access to virtual healthcareAccess to Employee and Family Assistance ProgramCompetitive compensation including:Reimbursement for professional development initiatives and memberships plus access to free online learning resourcesRegistered Retirement Savings Plan with matching company contributions with access to complimentary financial planningMaternity and Parental leave top-upVacation, personal days, sick leave, paid Christmas shut down and additional company paid days offAbout DRS Pivotal Power:DRS Pivotal Power, located in Halifax, Nova Scotia, is a leader in the design, development and manufacture of high reliability power conversion equipment for mission critical applications supporting all branches of the military in Canada, the US and many countries abroad. All products are designed and manufactured in house by our growing team of over 60 employees. DRS Pivotal Power is part of the Leonardo DRS Naval Electronics group and has currently over 30,000 fielded units boasting a field reliability of over 99%.Special needs of candidates with disabilities will be accommodated. DRS is dedicated to Employment Equity. The successful candidate must fulfill requirements for Canadian security clearance.Applicants may apply to this position online atwww.leonardodrs.com careers.#DRSCanadaOur MissionTo build shareholder value through a commitment to high ethical standards and a superior performance culture focused on customers, employees, financial results and corporate citizenship.Our VisionTo be the leading mid-tier defense technology company in the U.S.Our ValuesThe DRS culture is defined by our Core Values and Principles:- Integrity- Agility- Excellence- Customer Focus- Diversity, Equity & Inclusion- InnovationWe strive to uphold them in all aspects of our business practices to inspire our employees and provide outstanding support for our customers.Leonardo DRS, Inc. is committedto building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued. We are committed to building a workplace where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. At Leonardo DRS, we believe that a diverse and inclusive environment makes us a stronger Company. We embrace different points of view, respect one another in the workplace, and understand that an inclusive environment furthers creativity, innovation, and business performance.