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Senior Advanced Manufacturing/Production Operator
Job Description
Senior Advanced Manufacturing / Production Operator
Location: Canonsburg, PA
Pay Range: $29.28 –$33.21/hr
Work Schedule: 100% On-Site
About the Role
The Senior Advanced Manufacturing / Production Operator performs moderately complex production and fabrication tasks across electronic and mechanical assemblies and subassemblies. This includes work on modules, circuit boards, panels, frames, cables, and RF harnessing in research, prototype, pre-production, and production environments.
This role supports the build and integration of advanced hardware systems supporting national defense technologies across multiple mission domains.
Responsibilities to Anticipate
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Perform production assembly operations on electronic and mechanical assemblies and subassemblies
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Build and integrate hardware for prototypes, complex assemblies, and large system builds
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Fabricate RF cables, multi-function cables, and harness assemblies
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Perform soldering including ribbon and strip line soldering for RF performance
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Perform fabrication, marking, loading, and configuring customer or standard software onto devices
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Conduct inspection and quality verification activities in production or pre-production environments
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Apply statistical process control (SPC) methods and statistical analysis principles
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Support production, research, and engineering teams with build and test activities
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Maintain production documentation and configuration control standards
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Support continuous improvement and process optimization efforts
Qualifications Sought
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High School Diploma or equivalent required
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Minimum 6+ years of relevant manufacturing, production, or assembly experience
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Associate Degree or manufacturing certification preferred
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Experience working with electronic or mechanical assemblies
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Ability to perform advanced fabrication and device configuration
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Strong computer and communication skills
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Working knowledge of statistics and SPC applications
What Sets You Apart
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Experience supporting RF hardware, cable, or harness builds
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Ability to work both repetitive and non-repetitive complex build tasks
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Strong multitasking and problem-solving abilities
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Team-oriented mindset with strong collaboration skills
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Commitment to continuous learning and professional development
Clearance Requirement
Active Department of Defense Secret Security Clearance required at time of hire
Candidates must be eligible for access to classified information and must be U.S. Citizens.
Work Environment
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100% On-Site in Canonsburg, PA
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Production, lab, and hardware build environments
Why Join CPI
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Access to long-term, stable defense programs supporting national security missions
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Competitive compensation with strong bill rate alignment
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Direct support and advocacy from CPI recruiting and program teams
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Opportunity to work on advanced technologies in secure, high-impact environments
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Consistent pipeline of defense engineering and technical opportunities
This assignment is a US Government Contract which requires all applicants to be US Citizens.
NO SUBCONTRACT REQUIREMENT:
No third-party applicants will be considered. If you are a third party contracting company, please do not respond to this position.
Meet Your Recruiter
Chris Ingersoll
Technical Recruiter
With over two decades dedicated to talent recruitment and staffing management within dynamic agency settings, Chris possesses extensive experience across diverse industries. Throughout her career, her primary focus has always been on prioritizing the delivery of high-quality staffing solutions.
Chris consistently strives to match the right talent with the right opportunities, ensuring that both clients and candidates benefit from a seamless and mutually rewarding experience. This commitment to excellence has been the cornerstone of her approach in facilitating successful placements and fostering long-term professional relationships.
Chris's journey has sharpened her ability to handle intricate staffing needs while nurturing strong connections with clients and candidates. As always, she is committed to offering tailored solutions that contribute to organizational growth.