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Kraken Kinetics

Warhead Fabricator

Pinehurst, NC · On-site

$14.75 - $19.25/hr

ABOUT KRAKEN KINETICS Kraken Kinetics designs and manufactures advanced kinetic solutions that ... This is an entry-level, hands-on role with a clear and accelerated progression path. High ...

Kraken Kinetics

Warhead Fabricator

Pinehurst, NC · On-site

$20 - $26/hr

ABOUT KRAKEN KINETICS Kraken Kinetics designs and manufactures advanced kinetic solutions that ... This is an entry-level, hands-on role with a clear and accelerated progression path. High ...

Albers Aerospace

Welder Weekend Shift

Accident, MD · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

The Welder I performs entry-level MIG and TIG welding tasks under direct supervision. This role is ... manufacturing operations. Schedule: Weekend shift: Friday, Saturday, Sunday - 6am - 6:30pm, work 36 ...

SigSauer

Machine Operator I

Portsmouth, NH

$17.25 - $20.75/hr

... weapons stations, and training. For over 250 years SIG SAUER, Inc. has evolved, and thrived, by ... is an entry-level position and is intended for individuals who have limited manufacturing ...

SIG Sauer

Machine Operator I

Newington, NH · On-site

$17.25 - $20.75/hr

... weapons stations, and training. For over 250 years SIG SAUER, Inc. has evolved, and thrived, by ... is an entry-level position and is intended for individuals who have limited manufacturing ...

SigSauer

Machine Operator I

Portsmouth, NH

$17.25 - $20.75/hr

... weapons stations, and training. For over 250 years SIG SAUER, Inc. has evolved, and thrived, by ... is an entry-level position and is intended for individuals who have limited manufacturing ...

SIG Sauer

Machine Operator I

Newington, NH · On-site

$17.25 - $20.75/hr

... weapons stations, and training. For over 250 years SIG SAUER, Inc. has evolved, and thrived, by ... is an entry-level position and is intended for individuals who have limited manufacturing ...

SIG Sauer

Machine Operator I

Rochester, NH · On-site

$16.75 - $19.75/hr

... weapons stations, and training. For over 250 years SIG SAUER, Inc. has evolved, and thrived, by ... is an entry-level position and is intended for individuals who have limited manufacturing ...

SIG Sauer

Machine Operator I

Newington, NH · On-site

$17.25 - $20.75/hr

... weapons stations, and training. For over 250 years SIG SAUER, Inc. has evolved, and thrived, by ... is an entry-level position and is intended for individuals who have limited manufacturing ...

SigSauer

Machine Operator I

Portsmouth, NH

$17.25 - $20.75/hr

... weapons stations, and training. For over 250 years SIG SAUER, Inc. has evolved, and thrived, by ... is an entry-level position and is intended for individuals who have limited manufacturing ...

SIG Sauer

Machine Operator I

Newington, NH · On-site

$17.25 - $20.75/hr

... weapons stations, and training. For over 250 years SIG SAUER, Inc. has evolved, and thrived, by ... is an entry-level position and is intended for individuals who have limited manufacturing ...

SigSauer

Machine Operator I

Rochester, NH

$16.75 - $19.75/hr

... weapons stations, and training. For over 250 years SIG SAUER, Inc. has evolved, and thrived, by ... is an entry-level position and is intended for individuals who have limited manufacturing ...

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How much do entry level weapons manufacturing jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level weapons manufacturing in the United States is $31.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.40 and $34.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Entry Level Weapons Manufacturing job?

An Entry Level Weapons Manufacturing job involves assisting in the production, assembly, and quality control of military or defense-related weaponry. Responsibilities may include operating machinery, inspecting components, and following strict safety and compliance regulations. No prior experience is typically required, but attention to detail, adherence to protocols, and a willingness to learn technical skills are essential. Many positions provide on-the-job training to help employees become proficient in manufacturing processes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Entry Level Weapons Manufacturing position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level Weapons Manufacturing professional, you need attention to detail, manual dexterity, basic mechanical aptitude, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, measuring instruments, and adherence to safety protocols is often required, and some positions may involve additional training or certification in manufacturing processes. Teamwork, reliability, and effective communication are standout soft skills for this role. Possessing these abilities ensures product quality, safety, and productivity in a highly regulated and collaborative manufacturing environment.

What does a typical day look like for an Entry Level Weapons Manufacturing worker?

A typical day in entry level weapons manufacturing involves operating machinery or hand tools, assembling parts, performing inspections for quality control, and maintaining a clean, safe workspace. Workers usually follow detailed work instructions and collaborate with supervisors and team members to meet production targets. The pace can be fast, but safety is always the top priority, so you'll routinely perform checks and follow strict protocols. This environment offers valuable hands-on experience and the opportunity to learn more advanced manufacturing techniques over time, which can lead to career advancement.

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Entry-Level Electrical Engineer, Advanced Engineering

Entry-Level Electrical Engineer, Advanced Engineering

Savannah River National Laboratory

Aiken, SC • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

Positions focused on leading, advancing, developing, and applying science, technology, engineering, information technology, and research and development, to anticipate, innovate, and deliver solutions to Laboratory missions. These positions may involve discovery, design, and development of innovative solutions which advance the state of the art. Positions within the Science and Engineering Career Band typically require a university degree and equivalent work experience that provides knowledge of and exposure to fundamental theories, principles and concepts. Researches, designs, develops, analyzes and implements technical projects and systems. Utilizes engineering standards and techniques to improve quality of products and/or procedures.
  • Uses basic logic and common sense to arrive at solutions.
  • Develops partnerships with internal team members.
  • Able to communicate well in straight-forward situations.
  • Understands their own job and how the role interacts with their team.
  • Knowledgeable about their specific job.
  • gains support for ideas within the team.
  • Immediate work team.
  • Does not manage employees, but may mentor and/or train subordinates.
  • Implements changes provided by management.
  • Completes routine and repetitive tasks where tasks are straightforward.
  • Works safely with particular attention to quality. Complies with all policies and standards. Maintain appropriate level government security clearance.
  • BS + 0-3 yrs; MS + 0-2 yrs; PhD + 0-1 yrs

"We put science to work!" 


Savannah River National Laboratory (SRNL) is a multi-program laboratory applying state of the art science and practical, high-value, cost-effective solutions to complex technical problems to protect the nation. Located at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Savannah River Site (SRS) in Aiken SC, the laboratory develops and deploys innovative technologies to address some of the nation's environmental, energy, and national security challenges.


Battelle Savannah River Alliance (BSRA) is constantly assessing trends to provide the best possible benefits to our workforce. We also negotiate cost effective premiums that will meet the needs of our evolving workforce. 


Some of the *Benefits offered to employees include:

*Benefits vary based upon employment status

  • Highly competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision options including HSA options with company provided seed
  • Short- & Long-Term Disability (company paid)
  • Life Insurance Non-Contributary 1X salary (company paid)
  • AD&D Non-contributary 1x salary (company paid)
  • Savings & Investment plan:
    • Qualified Non-Elective Company Contribution of 5% each pay period with immediate vesting
    • Company match 50 cents/dollar up to 8% (5 yrs. vesting in company match)
  • Contributory Life Insurance up to 5x Salary with $1M Cap
  • Contributory AD&D (employee, spouse and children)
  • Paid Time Off
  • Employee Assistance Plan
  • SRNL offers a competitive relocation package to ease the transition process. Domestic and international relocation assistance is available for certain positions. 

For more information about our benefits, working here, and living here, visit the "About" tab at www.srnl.doe.gov.


BSRA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. BSRA is also committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process. Please email us at SRNLRecruiting@srnl.doe.gov with any questions regarding the hiring process or to request an accommodation.

Weapons Production Technology (WPT) is a world leader in tritium fuel cycles with a strong industrial partnership, including most private companies working on fusion research.  WPT also leads the Tokomak Exhaust System Development Project for the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor.  The staff of 300 in this vibrant organization are leading the frontiers of tritium effects on materials, hydrogen science, fusion related research, plutonium metallurgy, sensing and metrology, advanced engineering, and advanced manufacturing.

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