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General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems. Under general supervision with detailed instruction for new work or a special assignment, this position is responsible for performing a wide variety of repetitive or standard electronic and /or mechanical assemblies and subassemblies. Determines and/or follows methods and sequence of operations in performing assembly tasks such as wiring, component installation, hand soldering and cable harnessing on assembly units. May monitor and verify quality in accordance with control procedures. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Assembles components, assemblies or sub-assemblies. Makes setups and adjustments holding tolerances to specifications. May perform duties as required in assembly of electronic equipment such as cables, harnesses, chassis, and printed circuit boards, or may perform mechanical assembly of panels, LRU's, batteries, and servo motors. May disassemble, modify, rework, and reassemble assemblies or subassemblies. Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company. Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices. Additional Functions: May assist in training lower level assemblers. Performs housekeeping and cleanup duties upon completion of assigned tasks. Other duties as assigned or required. We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply. 50946 Job Qualifications: Typical requires a high school diploma or equivalent and three or more years experience. Must be customer focused and possess: The ability to read and interpret engineering drawing and wire lists. Good understanding of the general aspects of the job with limited technical comprehension. Knowledge of computer operations and applications pertinent to the position. Familiarity with use of soldering and compression connection tools. Good visual perception and ability to distinguish between colors. The ability to work independently or in a team environment is essential as is the ability to work extended hours as required. Ability to obtain and maintain DoD Security Clearance is required. Salary:$44,590 - $66,295Travel Percentage Required 0 - 25Relocation Assistance Provided Not Provided US Citizenship Required? YesClearance Required? Desired Clearance LevelMid-Level (3-7 years) WorkstyleOnsite
SUMMARY Show Imaging is a solutions driven community of creators who aim to authentically enrich people's lives by producing world-class experiences, inclusive of all. We create live experiences through cutting edge technology, creative design, and hands-on project management. Our service offerings include creative and design, program development and project management, software, and web development, and full-service production technology. The Fabrication Technician crafts and builds event setups and structures, collaborating with design and production teams to bring concepts to life. This role requires experience with fabrication tools, keen attention to detail, and the ability to work creatively in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate has a carpentry background and experience working both in a shop and on-site for installs. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Fabricate and finish live event activations and scenic structures based on design specifications Build, paint, install, maintain, and strike production elements in collaboration with the Show Imaging team Partner with design and production teams to align on project requirements, timelines, and quality standards Travel locally and nationally to lead or assist with event structure setup and installation; work flexible hours as required Operate and maintain fabrication tools and equipment, performing regular inspections to ensure safe, optimal use Track material usage, maintain shop organization, and assist with building maintenance and upgrades Apply or develop skills in drafting programs (e.g., AutoCAD) and gain knowledge of audio, video, and lighting equipment to support integrated event builds Participate in company-wide projects, work calls, meetings, and events as needed Perform other related duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS 3–5 years’ experience in show production (e.g. theatre, concerts, or corporate events preferred) Strong carpentry background with experience in both shop fabrication and onsite installs Proficiency in rigging, motion control, stagecraft, and use of hand/power tools Ability to read and interpret design drawings and blueprints Knowledge of construction materials (e.g. wood, metal, foam, vinyl, plastics) Strong troubleshooting, time management, and organizational skills Detail-oriented with a focus on precision, quality, and safety Comfortable working long hours, standing 4–6 hours, and maintaining flexibility for nights, weekends, and some holidays Effective collaboration skills across diverse teams and environments Valid driver’s license with a safe driving record PHYSICAL DEMANDS Ability to safely operate standard power tools and equipment commonly used in construction and event setup Sufficient visual acuity to distinguish colors, textures, and patterns for accurate assembly and installation Ability to stand for extended periods of time, as well as bend, stoop, crawl, stretch, climb, and lift repeatedly Lift, move, and transport equipment, materials, and tools weighing 50 lbs.(unassisted) or more to complete assigned projects Work in various climates and conditions including warehouse and outdoor elements (e.g. noise, dust, weather) Operate carts, dollies, pallet jacks and other gear to move items around Go up and down stairs, when applicable Work at a height of up to 30 feet or more and on mezzanine, when applicable Ability to drive company vehicles (e.g. small trucks, vans) including maneuvering in varied environments Disclaimer: All descriptions have been reviewed to ensure that only essential functions and basic duties have been included. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, it is possible that requirements may be modified to reasonably accommodate disabled individuals. However, no accommodations will be made which may pose serious health or safety risks to the employee or others, or which impose undue hardships on the organization. TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS Travel is estimated at 50% with frequent weekend and after hours commitment required. The outlined job description is to serve, at a minimum, as a guideline. Additional responsibilities and duties may be required.