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Defense Startup Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Mechanical Assembler

Akron, OH · On-site

$17.25 - $21.50/hr

... Defense, Tire and Off-Road Heavy Equipment Industries. We are looking for a highly self-motivated ... As the equipment comes together, you will take part in the startup of the equipment; giving you the ...

Director, Supply Chain

Ashville, OH · On-site

$190 - $252/hr

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied ... Turn the Startup into a Day-to-Day Operation * Convert the standup effort into a durable operating ...

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Director, Supply Chain

Ashville, OH · On-site

$166K - $188K/yr

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied ... Turn the Startup into a Day-to-Day Operation * Convert the standup effort into a durable operating ...

Familiarity with Department of Defense training and educational policies and standards ... program startup, monitoring, and reporting activities. Advent's benefits program includes ...

Software Engineer

Dayton, OH · Hybrid

$75K - $126K/yr

The SWAT addresses market demand through the proven practices of Design Thinking , Lean Startup ... Riverside Research Institute is a not-for-profit, technology-oriented defense company, where ...

Software Engineer

Fairborn, OH · On-site

$72K - $100K/yr

The SWAT addresses market demand through the proven practices of Design Thinking, Lean Startup, and ... Closing Statement Riverside Research Institute is a not-for-profit, technology-oriented defense ...

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Software Engineer

Dayton, OH · On-site

$75K - $126K/yr

The SWAT addresses market demand through the proven practices of Design Thinking, Lean Startup, and ... Closing Statement Riverside Research Institute is a not-for-profit, technology-oriented defense ...

Software Engineer

Dayton, OH · Hybrid

$72K - $100K/yr

The SWAT addresses market demand through the proven practices of Design Thinking , Lean Startup ... Closing Statement Riverside Research Institute is a not-for-profit, technology-oriented defense ...

$205.52 - $296.87/hr

Experience working directly with customers in aerospace research, defense, or government space ... This is a unique opportunity to join a high-growth space startup at an early stage and share in the ...

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Mechanical Assembler

rpGatta

Akron, OH • On-site

$17.25 - $21.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job description

Are you a skilled mechanic looking for a career change? Whether you enjoy tinkering in your own garage or work professionally on cars, we are interested in talking to you about joining our team as a Mechanical Assembler.

rpGatta is a growing company who designs and builds custom manufacturing machinery for the Automotive, Defense, Tire and Off-Road Heavy Equipment Industries. We are looking for a highly self-motivated Mechanical Assembler to fill this challenging and interesting position.

rpGatta specialized in heavily engineered Robotic Automation that helps our customers build their product. We have designed and built numerous vision guided robots working on F-15 and C-130 aircraft along with other types of equipment working on the F-22 Raptor. We've shipped large format (20' x 40' x 15') 3D MIG/TIG Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing machines (WAAM 3D Printers) that support the US Navy's mission. We've also designed and built a custom 6-axis robotic arm to help increase rate of fire in one of the US Army's ground artillery vehicles.

rpGatta sells equipment all over the United States, Canada and Mexico. Because rpGatta designs and builds world class equipment at a competitive price, we are expanding and need an innovative Mechanical Assembler who can join us. We will want to hear your ideas when we brainstorm for the best solutions for our customers.
Our Mechanical Assemblers build custom designed equipment from our in house engineered AutoDesk Inventor drawings. Every machine is custom designed and unique. As the equipment comes together, you will take part in the startup of the equipment; giving you the personal satisfaction and rewarding experience of seeing your work come to life.
We are hiring for both 1st and 3rd shifts. Third shift positions will get a $2.00/hour shift premium. We are looking for a self-motivated team player with good work ethic to fill this position. A high school diploma is required. Work experience , trade school, ability to read mechanical drawings, and painting experience are all a plus. Candidate must be able to provide their own tools. We offer complete on the job training as required to talented and motivated candidates .
Employees who excel in this position are eligible to join our Field Service Department, giving them the opportunity to travel to our customer's facilities throughout North America providing on-site installation support.
We offer an excellent working environment with a competitive wage and benefits package; including a 401(k) Retirement Plan, and medical insurance.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Read mechanical drawings
  • Mechanical assembly
  • Machine testing
  • Prepare equipment to ship
  • Loading Trucks

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About rpGatta

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Industry

Industrial automation equipment manufacturing

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Aurora, OH, US

Year founded

1985

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