Job Description

Company Information:

Elbit America is a leading provider of high-performance products, system solutions, and support services focusing on the defense, homeland security, commercial aviation, and medical instrumentation markets. With facilities throughout the United States, Elbit Systems of America is dedicated to supporting those who contribute daily to the safety and security of the United States. Elbit Systems of America, LLC is wholly owned by Elbit Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ: ESLT and TASE: ESLT), a global high-technology company engaged in a wide range of programs for innovative defense and commercial applications. For additional information, visit: ElbitAmerica.com or follow us on YouTube.

Fueled by more than 800 talented employees and a proud 65-year legacy of night vision production excellence, Elbit America’s Warfighter Systems business is rooted in the heart of Virginia’s Roanoke Valley. Surrounded by the scenic beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains, you’ll find a unique blend of southern hospitality, outdoor adventure, and the energy of a thriving city – all alongside a purpose you can be proud of coming to work each day.

As a world leader in low-light sensor technology, the Warfighter Systems team is engineering the future of image intensifiers and night vision goggle systems as we enter a new era of the networked battlespace. Trusted by the U.S. and nearly 100 allied countries, our technology provides support to those in harm's way during the most critical moments with one goal in mind: bring them home safely.
The work our employees perform each day plays a direct role in national security, and our shared purpose is what truly makes Warfighter Systems so extraordinary. Come join our collaborative team where each voice is valued in a setting where you can thrive, develop, and make a true impact!

The Power Supply Operator supports daily manufacturing operations within the power supply department in a fast paced, high volume environment. This position focuses on the precise soldering and assembly of small electronic components, including work on PCB (printed circuit board) assemblies. The role requires following standardized work instructions, operating production equipment, performing fine detail soldering tasks, and ensuring all products meet established quality and safety standards. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong attention to detail, steady hand eye coordination, and a commitment to maintaining a safe, clean, and productive work area.
Key Responsibilities
• Assemble and solder small electronic components, including PCB circuit board parts.
• Use microscopes for extended periods to inspect and assemble miniature components.
• Perform repetitive fine assembly tasks with (650-700 degrees) soldering irons, torque drivers, tweezers, and other small hand tools.
• Load and unload assemblies into production fixtures.
• Work with semi automated equipment to dispense potting materials.
• Handle solder, epoxy, adhesives, cleaners, and RTV safely and appropriately.
• Interpret and enter test data accurately into computer systems and databases.
• Read and follow work instructions, drawings, and process documentation.
• Use measurement tools to verify component accuracy.
• Track products using ERP systems and enter data with accuracy.
• Maintain a clean and organized workstation and follow all safety procedures.
• Complete repetitive production processes with consistency and high attention to detail.

Physical Requirements

• Strong hand and wrist dexterity for precision soldering work.
• Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 30 lbs. (20 lbs. regularly).
• Ability to sit or stand for long periods.
• Ability to bend, lift, and perform repetitive motions.
• Ability to work safely around chemicals used in soldering and assembly.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Preferred: J STD soldering certification or previous soldering experience.
• Preferred: One (1) year of prior production or electronics assembly experience.

Why Roanoke, Virginia?
• Lower cost of living
• Family-friendly area
• Career and economic growth
• Scenic beauty
• Outdoor enthusiast’s dream
Here Are Some of the Great Benefits We Offer:
• Most locations offer a 9/80 schedule, providing every other Friday off
• Competitive compensation & 401(k) program to plan for your future
• Robust medical, dental, vision, & disability coverage with qualified wellness discounts
• Basic Life Insurance and Additional Life & AD&D Insurances are available
• Flexible Vacation & PTO
• Paid Parental Leave
• Generous Employee Referral Program
• Voluntary Benefits Available: Longer Term Care, Legal, Identity Theft, Pet Insurance, and more
• Voluntary Tricare Supplement available for military retirees
This job description does not list all the duties of the job. You may be asked by your supervisors or managers to perform other duties. The employer has the right to revise this job description at any time. The job description is not an employment contract. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Elbit America is an equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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