Mechanical Assembler

Electrical / Mechanical Assembler

Job Purpose:

This assembler position is an integral part of the electrical/mechanical production team. Primary responsibilities will include interrupting schematics, assembly drawings, and work instructions to complete the wiring on control panels.

• Reads, interprets, and follows assembly drawings, diagrams, and schematics to determine component parts and assembly sequence.
• Exhibits excellent attention to detail.
• Performs a wide variety of electronic or electromechanical assembly operations on assemblies or sub‑assemblies, which may vary from sitting to standing, moving line to stationary, with very light to medium weight components.
• Follows all quality, environmental, health and safety specifications.
• Prepares all surfaces and components as necessary to ensure no damage occurs during assembly and testing.
• Uses hand and power tools to assemble units according to product specifications.
• Exhibits strong mechanical aptitude for use of tools in production operations.
• Shows basic problem‑solving and interpersonal skills.
• Performs builds using a connection list and schematic.
• Explains the criteria for cable drainage/service loops and damaged wire/hardware.
• Positions, aligns, and adjusts parts for proper fit and assembly.
• Inspects parts for imperfections and tests completed units.
• Identifies and reports any faulty components or hazards during the assembly process.
• Sets up and adjusts tolerances to blueprint specifications.
• Performs point‑to‑point wiring per work instruction, diagram schematics, short/continuity test, Hipot test, and inspects assembled parts to ensure functionality.
• Has stamina to stand for long periods, climb ladders, bend, grasp, sit, pull, push, stoop, and stretch.
• Assists assemblers in performing assembly tasks.
• May assist in electrical work.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in the switch gear manufacturing environment.
• Effective written and spoken English communication skills.
• Proficiency in Google suite, MS Office or equivalent.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings.
• Ability to follow work instructions and procedures.
• Works consistently under safety regulations.
• Ability to lift up to 60 lb on an occasional basis.
• Available to work overtime as required based on business needs.

Sanmina is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

This is an ITAR facility and applicant must be a US Citizen or a lawful permanent resident.