Saronic Technologies is a leader in revolutionizing autonomy at sea, dedicated to developing state-of-the-art solutions that enhance maritime operations through autonomous and intelligent platforms.
Job OverviewSaronic is looking for a Machine Shop Helper to support our machinists and fabrication team as we build the autonomous surface vessels defending America's interests at sea. In this role, you'll keep the shop running by prepping raw materials, staging tooling and fixtures, deburring and cleaning finished parts, operating basic equipment (band saws, drill presses, grinders), and keeping work areas organized and safe.
ResponsibilitiesAccurately reading tape measures, gauges, and other test equipment
Stack finished product in accordance with factory specifications
Assist with loading and unloading of machines
Securing raw materials
Hand deburring of fabricated metal components
Operation of saws and raw material processing equipment
Cleaning machinery
Expediting completed parts
Participating in crew meetings, reducing waste, actively participating in team problem solving processes, and maintaining quality standards
Applicants must be willing to work alternate shifts, weekends, and daily overtime as required
Ensure correct bundle/unit counts, and report final counts to supervisor
Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
High School Diploma or GED
Ability to stand continuously and lift up to 50 pounds
Prior industry experience preferred, but not required
Ability to read a tape measure with speed and accuracy, and apply concepts of basic math
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
Occasional standing and walking within the office
Manual dexterity to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and other office equipment
Visual acuity to read screens, documents, and reports
Occasional reaching, bending, or stooping to access file drawers, cabinets, or office supplies
Lifting and carrying items up to 20 pounds occasionally (e.g., office supplies, packages)
Medical Insurance: Comprehensive health insurance plans covering a range of services
Saronic pays 100% of the premium for employees and 80% for dependents
Dental and Vision Insurance: Coverage for routine dental check-ups, orthodontics, and vision care
Saronic pays 100% of the premium under the basic plan for employees and 80% for dependents
Time Off: Generous PTO and Holidays
Parental Leave: Paid maternity and paternity leave to support new parents
Competitive Salary: Industry-standard salaries with opportunities for performance-based bonuses
Retirement Plan: 401(k) plan with company match
Stock Options: Equity options to give employees a stake in the company’s success
Life and Disability Insurance: Basic life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage
Pet Insurance: Discounted pet insurance options including 24/7 Telehealth helpline
Additional Perks: Free lunch benefit and unlimited free drinks and snacks in the office
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If this role is based in the United States, it requires access to export-controlled information or items that require “U.S. Person” status. As defined by U.S. law, individuals who are any one of the following are considered to be a “U.S. Person”: (1) U.S. citizens, (2) legal permanent residents (a.k.a. green card holders), and (3) certain protected classes of asylees and refugees, as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).
Saronic does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.