Mechanical Assembly Technician

Location: Dorset

Keep America Moving:
Service, Repair, Troubleshoot, Succeed

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Cody Mac Lellan
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Salary: $50,000 - $55,000 per year

A bit about us:

A growing manufacturer of custom industrial equipment is seeking a skilled Mechanical Assembly Technician to join its production team. This hands-on role is responsible for assembling complex mechanical and electrical systems used in specialized manufacturing equipment shipped to customers worldwide.

Why join us?
Stable full-time employment building custom industrial equipment used by customers around the world.
Collaborative team environment with close interaction between Production, Engineering, and Technical teams.
Hands-on work with advanced mechanical, electrical, automation, and industrial printing technologies.
Opportunity to develop new skills and gain exposure to custom machine building, electrical assembly, and precision manufacturing.

Job Details

The ideal candidate will have experience interpreting blueprints, assembling machinery, wiring electrical components, and working in a precision manufacturing environment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys building equipment from the ground up and seeing a finished product come together.

Key Responsibilities:

Read and interpret assembly drawings, blueprints, work orders, and engineering documentation.
Assemble mechanical and electrical components into complete machine systems.
Install motors, sensors, fixtures, pneumatic components, power supplies, and other machine hardware.
Build and wire electrical panels according to engineering specifications.
Verify component dimensions and quality using calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other measuring equipment.
Utilize hand tools, power tools, and lifting equipment to complete assembly tasks.
Perform light fabrication and machine work as needed to support assembly operations.
Maintain accurate production and quality records.
Work closely with Engineering, Production, and other departments to ensure projects are completed on time and to specification.

Qualifications:

High School Diploma or GED required; technical or vocational training preferred.
2+ years of experience in machine assembly, manufacturing, maintenance, machining, or related industrial environments.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and electrical schematics.
Working knowledge of electrical controls, machine wiring, and mechanical assembly practices.
Experience using precision measuring instruments and common shop tools.
Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team.
Basic computer skills for production tracking and documentation.

Preferred Backgrounds:
Machine Assembly
Industrial Maintenance
Electro-Mechanical Assembly
Manufacturing Technician
Mechanical Technician
Electrical Assembly
Automation Equipment
Panel Wiring
Industrial Equipment Build & Integration

Physical Requirements:

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.
Frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, and working with hand tools throughout the shift.

What You'll Gain
Stable, long-term manufacturing opportunity
Highly technical and hands-on work
Collaborative team environment
Exposure to both mechanical and electrical systems

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