Mechanical Assembler

About us

One team. Global challenges. Infinite opportunities. At Viasat, we're on a mission to deliver connections with the capacity to change the world. For more than 35 years, Viasat has helped shape how consumers, businesses, governments and militaries around the globe communicate. We're looking for people who think big, act fearlessly, and create an inclusive environment that drives positive impact to join our team.

What you'll do

We are thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity for an onsite Mechanical Assembler to join our dynamic team in Duluth, GA!

As a Mechanical Assembler, you'll use your mechanical skills to build and assemble large antennas for Viasat. You'll work as part of a larger team in our Manufacturing area, using light equipment and tools to put together assemblies. You'll also help move equipment and integrate finished assemblies into our bigger systems. We're looking for people with a strong work ethic who are eager to learn. We'll train you on everything you need to know, including how to follow documentation and procedures, to ensure the job is done right.

The day-to-day

• Assemble and integrate mechanical components and assemblies for large antenna systems.
• Use hand and power tools, as well as light equipment, to perform assembly tasks.
• Follow detailed work instructions, blueprints, and diagrams.
• Perform quality checks on finished products to ensure they meet specifications.
• Collaborate with team members to achieve production goals and maintain a safe and efficient work environment.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Additional duties may be assigned or required.

What you'll need

What will help you on the job

Salary range

$19.71 - $31.25 / hourly. For specific work locations within San Jose, the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, the base pay range for this role is $24.52 - $37.02 / hourly

At Viasat, we consider many factors when it comes to compensation, including the scope of the position as well as your background and experience. Base pay may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Additional cash or stock incentives may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a range of medical, financial, and / or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. Learn more about Viasat's comprehensive benefit offerings that are focused on your holistic health and wellness at https : / / careers.viasat.com / benefits.

EEO Statement

Viasat is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, genetics, age, or veteran status or any other applicable legally protected status or characteristic. If you would like to request an accommodation on the basis of disability for completing this on-line application, please click here.