Assembly Technician II

ASSEMBLY TECHNICIAN II

Job Title:

Assembly Technician II | Department:
Production |

Reports to:

Production Manager | FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt At United Precision Corporation (UPC), we are dedicated to fostering an environment where all team members can perform to the best of their abilities and realize their true potential. Every team member plays an essential role in our operations, and we value the abilities, experience, and background they bring to UPC. We recognize that we can continuously improve, grow, and create new opportunities in the years to come only through the team members who provide the services our customers rely on.

JOB SUMMARY:

The Assembly Technician II independently performs routine mechanical assemblies and inspections while ensuring products conform to engineering drawings, work instructions, and customer requirements.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Independently complete established mechanical assembly, surface preparation, adhesive application, and curing operations for assigned products

Interpret assembly drawings, bills of material, and specifications

Perform routine fit-up, alignment, fastening, and torque operations

Use calibrated measuring tools and torque equipment as required

Verify configuration, part identification, and material traceability

Identify and troubleshoot routine fit, hardware, and assembly issues

Maintain accurate travelers, process records, material lot traceability, and SAP/ERP transactions as applicable

Follow applicable AS9100/ISO 9001 quality procedures, customer requirements, and export-controlled/ITAR handling rules where applicable

Support continuous improvement and standard work Operate assigned hot presses, curing ovens, controllers, and recording equipment per approved instructions

Assist with training Assembly Technician I employees

Other duties as assigned WHAT YOU BRING TO UPC:

Solid understanding of mechanical assembly practices

Strong work ethic and ownership mindset

Ability to work independently

Commitment to producing conforming assemblies

Required Experience/Education High school diploma or GED2+ years of mechanical assembly or related manufacturing experience

Ability to read mechanical drawings and assembly instructions

Experience with hand tools and precision measuring equipment

Preferred Experience /Education Technical certificate in manufacturing or mechanical technology

Aerospace and/or defense manufacturing experience

Experience with ERP/MES systems

Familiarity with controlled torque and fastener practices

Experience with adhesive bonding, rubber compounds, hot presses, or curing ovensCORE COMPETENCIES Quality focus

Problem-solving

Mechanical aptitude

Process discipline

Team collaboration SKILLS FOR SUCCESS Blueprint reading

Precision measurement

Torque application and verification

Assembly sequence planning

Basic troubleshooting of assembly, bonding, press, and curing process issues

Documentation accuracyBENEFITSMedical, Dental, Vision Benefits
401K Paid Holidays Vacation Time PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a team member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable team members with disabilities to perform the following essential functions:

Ability to remain in a stationary or active position (standing, walking, bending, reaching) for prolonged periods, typically 10–12 hours per shift.

Safely lift, carry, push, or pull materials and products weighing up to 50 lbs. on a regular basis.

Perform repetitive motions with hands, wrists, and arms, including gripping, twisting, and fine motor tasks.

Operate and monitor machinery, tools, and equipment in accordance with safety procedures.

Tolerate exposure to varying temperatures, noise…