Machine Shop Helper

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 equipmentStack finished product in accordance with factory specificationsAssist with loading and unloading of machinesSecuring raw materialsHand deburring of fabricated metal componentsOperation of saws and raw material processing equipmentCleaning machineryExpediting completed partsParticipating in crew meetings, reducing waste, actively participating in team problem solving processes, and maintaining quality standardsApplicants must be willing to work alternate shifts, weekends, and daily overtime as requiredEnsure correct bundle/unit counts, and report final counts to supervisorOther duties as assigned by supervisor.QualificationsHigh School Diploma or GEDAbility to stand continuously and lift up to 50 poundsPrior industry experience preferred, but not requiredAbility to read a tape measure with speed and accuracy, and apply concepts of basic mathPhysical DemandsProlonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computerOccasional standing and walking within the officeManual dexterity to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and other office equipmentVisual acuity to read screens, documents, and reportsOccasional reaching, bending, or stooping to access file drawers, cabinets, or office suppliesLifting and carrying items up to 20 pounds occasionally (e.g., office supplies, packages)BenefitsMedical Insurance: Comprehensive health insurance plans covering a range of servicesSaronic pays 100% of the premium for employees and 80% for dependentsDental and Vision Insurance: Coverage for routine dental check-ups, orthodontics, and vision careSaronic pays 100% of the premium under the basic plan for employees and 80% for dependentsTime Off: Generous PTO and HolidaysParental Leave: Paid maternity and paternity leave to support new parentsCompetitive Salary: Industry-standard salaries with opportunities for performance-based bonusesRetirement Plan: 401(k) plan with company matchStock Options: Equity options to give employees a stake in the company’s successLife and Disability Insurance: Basic life insurance and short- and long-term disability coveragePet Insurance: Discounted pet insurance options including 24/7 Telehealth helplineAdditional Perks: Free lunch benefit and unlimited free drinks and snacks in the officeSaronic CCPA Notice for Candidates and California EmployeesIf 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.