In Person Job Fair Application

Posted:
1/11/2026, 10:30:22 PM

Location(s):
Indiana, United States â‹… Columbia City, Indiana, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior â‹… Mid Level â‹… Senior

Workplace Type:
On-site

Unleash the Power of Multi-Mission Excellence: Safeguarding the Seas for the World's Navies.

Step into a world where cutting-edge technology meets unparalleled expertise. Ultra Maritime pioneers delivering multi-mission solutions that protect and empower the naval forces worldwide. With our extensive portfolio of capabilities, our innovations are utilized on naval fleets across our allied navies around the globe.

As the maritime and underwater battlespace evolves, we tirelessly push the boundaries to develop advanced specialist systems that provide our 'five-eyes' Defense customers with an unbeatable warfighting edge. From surface vessels to sub-surface operations and unmanned platforms, we are revolutionizing the way naval missions are executed.

We thrive on collaboration and partnering with our customers to ensure mission success. Our expert solutions encompass an array of game-changing technologies, including state-of-the-art sonar, radar, and expendables.

Join us in shaping the future of naval warfare and together, we will safeguard the seas and empower navies worldwide!

JOIN US AT OUR IN-PERSON JOB FAIR!
Now Hiring: Production & Assembly Operators 1st and 2nd shift!
Help Build Advanced Defense Technology That Protects Our Nation

đź“… Date: Thursday, January 22
⏰ Time: 11am - 4pm
📍 Location: Whitley County Consolidated Schools: 104 N Walnut Street, Columbia City, IN



Your Next Mission Starts Here.

Nationality Requirements

Candidates must be eligible to obtain the relevant security clearance required for the role, due to the nature of the programmes we deliver for our customers.

Job Description

Your Next Mission Starts Here.

Step inside a workplace where precision meets purpose — and where your hands help build the advanced defense products that protect U.S. service members and allies worldwide.

This isn’t repetitive conveyor-belt work.
This is craftsmanship.
This is teamwork.
This is impact.

Whether you have manufacturing experience or you’re ready to learn a new trade, our team will train you, develop you, and help you grow in a stable, high-demand career.

What You’ll Do

As a Production & Assembly Operator, you will:

  • Work hands-on with a variety of hand and power tools

  • Assemble and sub-assemble mission-critical components

  • Learn high-precision craftsmanship through structured on-the-job training

  • Play a direct role in building high-quality products that matter

Pay & Schedule

  • 2nd shift hours: Monday - Thursday 5:00PM -3:30AM

  • 1st shift hours: Monday – Thursday | 5:30 AM – 4:00 PM

  • Possible OT on Fridays

  • Starting Pay: $19.90/hr, $2 shift premium for 2nd shift

  • 6-Month Raise: $20.40/hr

  • 12-Month Raise: $21.00/hr

Why People Love Working at Ultra Maritime

We offer benefits and stability that go beyond the basics:

Work Environment

  • Climate-controlled, clean, well-lit facility

  • Team-first culture and growth-focused leadership

  • On-site fitness center

Paid Time Off & Holidays

  • up to 3 weeks PTO in your first year

  • Up to 3 floating holidays

  • 8 paid holidays

  • No waiting period for holiday pay or PTO!

Financial & Educational Benefits

  • 401(k) with company match

  • Tuition reimbursement

  • Participation in annual Company Performance bonus

  • Company-paid $75/month student loan payment

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Health & Wellness

  • Healthcare starts the 1st of the month following hire

  • Company contributions to HSA & FSA

  • Wellness incentives

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Optional: Medical, dental, vision, supplemental life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, pet insurance, identity theft protection

Who We’re Looking For

You’ll be great in this role if you:

  • Have 1+ year of warehouse, assembly, or manufacturing experience (preferred, not required)

  • Have good mechanical aptitude and dexterity

  • Can follow written work instructions in English

  • Enjoy working with your hands and being part of a team

  • Are detail-oriented, reliable, and motivated

  • Willing and able to cross-train and rotate tasks

  • Can stand for long periods and lift 10–50 lbs as needed

  • Are a U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or able to meet government requirements

Physical Requirements

This is an active, hands-on job that includes standing, bending, lifting, and assembling small components with precision. The facility is clean, temperature-controlled, and team-focused.

Ready to Build Something That Matters?

Come meet us in person, meet our team and interview on the spot.
Walk in with questions — walk out with a career.

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Diverse & Inclusive Employer

Ultra Maritime is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a respectful, and diverse workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and do not tolerate discrimination of any kind. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, marital status, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

As a defense contractor, we are dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of integrity and security. We operate a drug-free workplace and, where permitted by law, conduct pre-employment background checks and substance abuse screening.

We offer competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k match, paid time off and family leave, and much more! 

Reasonable accommodation statement: if you need an accommodation for any part of the application process, please email [email protected]

Company: Ultra Maritime

Ultra Electronics Holdings Plc

Website: https://ultra.group/

Headquarter Location: London, England, United Kingdom

Employee Count: 1001-5000

Year Founded: 1920

IPO Status: Delisted

Industries: Aerospace â‹… Electronics â‹… Manufacturing â‹… Marine Technology â‹… Software