Come grow with Marotta, named one of New Jersey’s Top Workplaces for the third year running and a Top Workplace USA for 2024. You will have room to grow and be a part of an exciting team, all within a warm and welcoming environment.   With compressed work week and hybrid work schedule options, Marotta values their employees.      We specialize in the design, development, and production of precision control components and systems.  Founded in 1943, Marotta has been at the forefront of Aerospace & Defense milestones for over 80 years from breaking the sound barrier on the Bell X-1 and landing the first man on the moon to playing a critical role on today’s advanced U.S Navy platforms as well as the emerging commercial Space industry.     Our products and expertise range from high performance valves to complete sub-systems that integrate electronic controls, actuators, and power conversion systems. We have received over 200 patents for our technologies and support the most demanding applications found on military aircraft, tactical systems, submarines, surface ships, satellites, and space launch vehicles. Our teams have repeatedly been recognized for outstanding performance by some of the most prestigious organizations in the world including The Boeing Company, Lockheed Martin, NASA & Northrop Grumman.          Technician / Mechanic I (CAS) ($3000 Sign On Bonus)   Position Profile:   As a PAS Technician on our production team, you will assist in the assembly, test and repair of electro-mechanical control systems for critical applications in the Aerospace market.    Working at our state-of-the-art heated and air-conditioned manufacturing facility in Montville, NJ, you’ll collaborate with our cross-functional production and engineering team to achieve quality and on-time delivery goals. By completing our optional on-site solder training program, you’ll enhance your skillset and position yourself for broader opportunities.   The PAS Technician I primarily works along-side and assists Sr. Technicians (PAS Tech II and PAS Tech III) in processing mechanical and electromechanical actuation systems for various aerospace platforms. This role assists in the assembly and test of production hardware and their subassemblies, in accordance with schematics and other written and/or verbal specifications.  The PAS Technician I will also be actively involved in programming, environmentally sealing, applying Loctite, lock wiring, labeling, and measuring hardware before presentation to Final Inspection.   Minimum Required Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent 1+ years aerospace/mechanical/automotive experience is beneficial but not required Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and ability to test repetitive products Demonstrate the ability to understand and work with blueprint drawings Detail-oriented, with ability to work in a fast-paced environment and follow procedures Effective verbal/written communication skills required for interacting with all levels of personnel within the organization. Computer literate, with MS Office experience and basic PC skills Must be a US Citizen   Essential or Primary / Key Responsibilities: Primary duty is to ensure that products perform their proposed functions in a satisfactory manner Read, interpret documents (i.e. procedures, schematics/technical drawings, etc.) and use necessary measuring devices/equipment to confirm tooling/fixturing geometries and dimensions, as directed Complete work as directed, in compliance with technical specifications and regulatory requirements including mil-specs Setup and operate tools required for assembly including, but not limited to; standard hand tools, load testing devices, micrometers, depth mics, calipers and microscopes Assemble products, install internal components; use arbor press/fixtures; apply lock wire and torque seal Conduct functional testing Maintain accurate parts and part count for each job Support Lean ideas to improve the efficiencies of the company Maintain all hand tools in clean working condition Notify supervisor of any equipment that requires repair Perform other job duties as requested, directed or assigned Properly handle and dispose of chemicals used, utilizing proper PPE (as required) Understand basic hydraulic concepts and the function of gages, flow meters and assemblies in the hydraulic systems   Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to conditions typical of a manufacturing/machine shop environment, including, but not limited to:  fluids, fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts, noise and vibration This position may entail exposure to abrasive chemicals This job interacts both in a professional office environment and a manufacturing/machine shop environment. This role uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines, as well as environments inclusive of the appropriate eye, hearing and foot protection (as required). Temperature of work environment may be affected by outside/external temperatures, machining processes, etc. This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are 10 hours, Monday through Thursday. Overtime and weekend could be required, as job duties demand. Some travel may be required for this position (5-10%)   Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms, and to use hands to finger, handle or feel. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. The employee is regularly required to stand at length, sit, walk, stoop, bend, turn, balance, and/or crouch, and move about the facility. The employee may be required to lift, push, pull and/or move items weighing up to 45 pounds    Attractive Work Schedule: 4-Day Work Week – Monday-Thursday (6:00AM-4:30PM)     This position is at our Montville, NJ corporate offices location.   Many of our contracts require proof that you are a U.S. citizen and/or that an export license has been obtained for employees who are citizens of certain countries.  Your employment, both initially and continually thereafter, is conditioned on production of such proof of citizenship and/or any export license that may be required to comply with any and all applicable laws, regulations, or executive orders, or required by Federal, State, or local government contracts.   We offer a highly competitive compensation package for this outstanding position plus a quarterly bonus along with a full range of top quality benefits and employee services including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, life and disability income insurance programs, 401k retirement plans with company match, generous tuition aid program, paid vacation, sick and personal days, paid holidays and flexible work hours with compressed work week options.  We recognize and reward our employee's accomplishments and host several employee engagement events per quarter.   If you are looking to grow or accelerate your career and be part of a best in class organization while enjoying a work-life balance, please visit our website at www.marotta.com to learn more about us and to apply. Check out all of our openings at https://marotta.com/job-openings/     We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity employer M/F/IWD/Veterans VETERANS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY   No agencies, please.