Mechanical Assembly Technician

Mechanical Assembly Technician

Keep America Moving:
Service, Repair, Troubleshoot, Succeed

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.

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

• 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