Mechanical Technician - Defense, Assembly & Fabrication

@ Kratos Defense
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Mechanical Technician - Defense, Assembly & Fabrication

Orlando, FL
Posted 3 days ago

About the job

Kratos Defense develops advanced technology and systems for national security, focusing on readiness, innovation, and trusted partnerships. The Mechanical Technician role involves interpreting drawings, assembly, fabrication, and machine work, supporting military and commercial projects.

Requirements

  • Read engineering drawings
  • Use hand tools and calibration tools
  • Assemble electromechanical systems
  • Light fabrication skills
  • Machine operation experience

Qualifications

  • 2+ years mechanical experience
  • Ability to interpret drawings
  • US Person required
  • Basic fabrication skills

Full job description

Readiness Delivered. Kratos Defense & Security Solutions develops and fields transformative, affordable technology, platforms, and systems for United States National Security related customers, allies, and commercial enterprises. We proactively build trusted relationships with our peers, partners and customers, and take ownership for our actions-always striving to do the right thing. Kratos has an exciting opportunity in Orlando, FL for Mechanical Assembly Technicians with the following job responsibilities:
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and parts lists.
  • Ability to use various hand tools, Calipers, Helicoil insertion tools, Clecos, combination squares, Drills, Taps, safety wire pliers, ratchets, combination wrenches.
  • Ability to assemble moderately complex electromechanical assemblies.
  • Light fabrication for prototyping.
  • Machine experience such as Shear, Press Brake, Manual Milling Machine, or Lathe
  • Pipe Bending


  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and parts lists.
  • Ability to use Hand Tools, Calipers and Insertion Tools
  • Ability to assemble and install metal subassemblies into larger assemblies
  • To work at this facility, you must be a US Person

Preferred Skills and Experience
  • 2+ years of mechanical experience

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Competitive salary based on experience and education

Kratos delivers immersive, high-fidelity training environments that enhance readiness across air, ground, maritime, and space domains. Using advanced simulation systems that integrate Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR), and Mixed Reality (MR), Kratos helps warfighters build tactical skills, improve decision-making, and accelerate operational performance before they enter live operations. Customers trust us to stay relevant and know we are in it for the long-haul. We bring both the capability and confidence that our customers value and depend on. And we always deliver.

This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.
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