Mechanical & Electrical Assembler

We are looking for a motivated, detail-oriented Mechanical & Electrical Assembler to join a growing production team. This entry-level role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work, takes pride in quality craftsmanship, and is eager to build technical skills in a manufacturing environment. You will assemble, test, and troubleshoot electrical and mechanical components while receiving on-the-job training and opportunities for long-term growth. Key Responsibilities

• Assemble electrical and mechanical components using 3D models, work instructions, blueprints, and schematics
• Perform wiring, soldering, crimping, and basic mechanical assembly
• Operate hand tools, power tools, and specialized shop equipment
• Conduct visual and functional inspections to ensure quality and specification compliance
• Perform basic functional testing on assembled systems and components
• Identify and correct minor assembly issues; escalate complex problems as needed
• Accurately complete production documentation, work logs, and records
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe workstations and tool areas
• Follow all safety procedures and regulatory requirements
• Work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
• Operate independently with minimal supervision once trained
• Participate in ongoing training to expand technical and assembly skills

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Basic mechanical aptitude and interest in electrical or mechanical assembly
• Ability to use hand tools and power tools safely
• Willingness to learn and follow detailed work instructions
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

Preferred / Desired Qualifications

• Vocational or technical training in electrical or mechanical assembly
• Experience with shop equipment such as band saws, drill presses, disk sanders, bench grinders, and arbor presses
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and assembly drawings
• Basic understanding of electrical and mechanical systems
• Experience using measurement tools (calipers, multimeters, etc.)
• Exposure to CNC, CAD, or CAM tools (e.g., SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor, Fusion)
• Experience with 3D printing
• Familiarity with Brother or Brady label machines

Key Responsibilities

• Perform receiving, in-process, and final inspections of materials, components, subassemblies, and assemblies to verify compliance with engineering drawings, specifications, customer requirements, and applicable industry standards.
• Inspect hardware using precision measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, gauges, and rulers.
• Interpret and apply engineering drawings, GD&T (ASME Y14.5), and inspection criteria to determine product conformity.
• Accurately document inspection results in manufacturing routers, quality records, and ERP systems.
• Initiate, document, and process Nonconforming Material Reports (NMRs) in accordance with established procedures.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing, Quality Engineering, Project Engineering, and Supply Chain to resolve quality issues and ensure process compliance.
• Communicate inspection findings and supplier quality concerns to buyers and other cross-functional stakeholders.
• Support interactions with customers, suppliers, and regulatory agencies as needed.
• Maintain flexibility to support business needs, including occasional work outside normal schedules.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of quality control inspection experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Experience working within a Quality Management System compliant with ISO 9001 and AS9100.
• Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Hands-on experience using standard inspection and measurement tools.
• Proven ability to identify, document, and report nonconformances.
• High school diploma or GED.
• U.S. citizenship required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or technical certification in Quality, Engineering Technology, Manufacturing, or a related field.
• Working knowledge of IPC-A-610 and IPC-A-620 standards.
• Familiarity with AS9102 First Article Inspection (FAI) requirements.
• Experience with root cause analysis and CAPA methodologies.
• ASQ Certified Quality Inspector (CQI) certification.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles and 5S.
• Experience with advanced inspection equipment, such as Keyence XM CMM or similar systems.