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2185 Defense jobs in Connecticut
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Assembler - Hiring Now
Lockheed Martin
Stratford, CT 06615
Onsite
- Requires a knowledge of arithmetic involving the use of decimal and fractions and ability to read engineering drawings.
- Use of measuring instruments such as scale, micrometer, square, etc. and various available hand, power tools, and machines in areas.
- Requires H.S. diploma and/or equivalent degree.
- Candidate must possess at least 3 months to 6 months of professional experience
- Candidates must be a U.S Citizenship in order to be considered for this role.
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Heico
South Windsor, CT 06074
$19-$25/hr
OnsiteHealth InsuranceRetirement Benefit
- Must be able to operate the following equipment: drill press, kick press, power press, grinding equipment, and test equipment
- Computer literacy required
- Excellent attendance and ability to work on feet for extended periods of time.
- Good dexterity, basic math skills, and the ability to read & write English competently
- Must be able to follow instructions and read assembly drawings
- Must be willing and able to work cooperatively as well as independently, with minimum supervision
- Good judgment.
- Team Members in this position must be a U.S. Person, as defined by U.S. export control laws.
- Team Members are required to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen.
- While performing the duties of this job, the Team Member is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, bend, squat, use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear.
- The Team Member must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
- The Team Member must occasionally climb up to 10 steps and/or 9' high on a ladder
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
- It may work with toxic or caustic chemicals
- This position operates in a typical manufacturing environment and requires the ability to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation.
- This position requires personal protective equipment on the shop floor where safety glasses and composite toe safety shoes are required by all.
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Police Officer (Secret Service Police), $75,000 Recruitment Incentive
The United States Secret Service
New Haven, CT 06521
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Assembler - Hiring Now
Fairbanks Morse Defense
Thomaston, CT 06787
OnsiteEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit
- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent qualification from an accredited school.
- 1-2 years of previous manufacturing experience, preferably in assembly work.
- Must be able to work in the United States without corporate sponsorship now and in the future.
- US Citizen Required.
- Proficient blue printing reading and comprehension.
- Ability to read and interpret work orders and production documentation.
- Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
- Repetitive motion including but not limited to lifting, bending, and squatting is inherent to this position.
- Must be able to work in a manufacturing floor setting and required to follow the PPE requirements.
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Cable Technician ($20 PH starting)
Spectrum
Newtown, CT 06470
$21.85/hr
Onsite
- Education: High School diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience
- Schedule: Ability to travel (including during inclement weather) to and from assigned customer premises, company facilities and other locations as necessary
- Language: Fluent in English
- Technical skills: Proficiency in using computers and software applications. Competent in using hand tools
- Abilities: Effective communication, professionalism, time management, organization, critical thinking, responsibility and reliability
- Valid Driver's license with safe driving record within company standards required
- Physical: Walk over various terrains and weather conditions while carrying tools and equipment. Safely use weight-bearing equipment (up to 345 lbs) and lift up to 75 lbs. Climb ladders up to 32 feet and work in confined spaces and at heights. Operate and navigate a company vehicle in changing environments. Work with small components and wires. Work outdoors for extended periods in any season and inclement weather
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Assembler - Manufacturing
Belimo
Danbury, CT 06810
$26.25/hr
Onsite
- High School education or equivalent
- Average manual dexterity (Hand to eye coordination)
- Mechanical ability necessary.
- Must be able to lift up to 44 lbs. (20kg)
- Operate manufacturing equipment and simple electronic test equipment
- Deal with time constraints and deadlines; skills with manipulating multiple priorities; self-actuated; sense of urgency
- Ability to use computers and other electronic interface equipment (i.e. scan guns, printers)
- Basic software skills (label printing, SAP transactions, testing software)
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Commit to Serve Your City Year! (Full Pay/Benefits – Academic Mentor)
City Year
New Canaan, CT 06840
OnsiteChildcare AssistanceEducation AssistanceHealth Insurance
- Be a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident (Authorization to work in the U.S. is not sufficient. Those with DACA status unfortunately are not eligible at this time)
- Be 17-25 by July 1, 2025
- Have a GED or high school diploma, some college experience, or college degree
- Have served no more than three terms in an AmeriCorps state or national program*
- Agree to and complete a background check
- Be able to begin City Year by July/August 2025 (specific start date varies by location)
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Paid on the Job Training - Auto Glass Technician Trainee
Safelite
Redding Ridge, CT 06876
$23.50/hr
OnsiteEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- Valid state-issued driver's license
- Any other license(s) (as required by federal, state and local laws) to operate a company vehicle.
- Proficiency in using computerized diagnostic tools to complete recalibrations and trouble-shoot issues
- Ability to read, write and interpret the English language and technical directions
- Ability to communicate orally (via phone) and written (via computer or other electronic means)
- Ability to maintain a professional appearance, adhering to Company dress code and PPE policies
- Willingness and ability to maintain stable performance under professional or personal pressure and/or opposition (e.g., time pressure and productivity measures).
- Ability to stand for extended periods, work in tight spaces, bend and twist body
- Ability to regularly lift and carry up to 35 pounds and occasionally lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to use a variety of hand tools and power tools safely and effectively
- Ability to operate a motor vehicle in accordance with all federal, state and local laws and agreement to be monitored via in-cab vehicle safety camera / video surveillance technology
- Problem-solving and ability to trouble-shoot issues, independently and collaboratively
- Any other license(es) (as required by federal, state and local laws) to operate a company vehicle.
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Manufacturing Technician - Hiring Now
Microchip Technology
Simsbury, CT 06070
Onsite
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Experience using a microscope for inspection or assembly tasks.
- Minimum 2 years of wire bonding experience with expertise in equipment setup, process optimization, and troubleshooting.
- Basic knowledge with Microsoft Windows, Adobe Acrobat Reader, Internet Explorer, and Outlook.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity for handling delicate wafers and dies.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.
- Effective interpersonal skills for building positive relationships across departments.
- This job requires access to technology, materials, software or hardware that is controlled by the export laws of the United States. Candidates are required to provide proof of either US citizenship, Permanent US residency or classification as a protected individual as defined in 8 USC 1324b (a) (3).
- 100% Inside
- 60% Standing
- 40% Walking
- 10% Sitting
- Carry 25 lbs
- Carrying
- Climbing
- Crouching
- Feeling
- Foot Controls
- Handling
- Hearing
- Kneeling
- Lifting
- Noise and/or vibration
- Other
- Pulling
- Pushing
- Reaching
- Seeing
- Stooping
- Talking
- Works Alone
- Works Around Others
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Front Desk Receptionist
Artemis
Norwalk, CT 06860
$22-$26/hr
What companies are hiring Defense jobs in Connecticut?
- Lockheed Martin
- Heico
- The United States Secret Service
- Fairbanks Morse Defense
- Spectrum
- Belimo
- City Year
- Safelite
- Microchip Technology
- Artemis
- Lockheed Martin
- Heico
- The United States Secret Service
- Fairbanks Morse Defense
- Spectrum
- Belimo
- City Year
- Safelite
- Microchip Technology
- Artemis
What is the hourly salary range for Defense jobs in Connecticut?
The hourly salary range is $19 - $26.25.
The hourly salary range is $19 - $26.25.
