Mechanical Assembler- Weekend

About the role

The Mechanical Assembler - Weekend is responsible for assembling and installing mechanical components used in custom electrical equipment. This role works from drawings, bills of material (BOMs), and work instructions to ensure equipment is assembled safely, accurately, and to SPS quality standards.

Hours

6:00am–6:00pm, Friday–Sunday (work 36 hours, get paid for 40).

Responsibilities

• Assemble and install mechanical components according to drawings and work instructions
• Verify parts and components against BOMs for accuracy
• Measure, layout, drill, fasten, and install components using hand and power tools
• Read and interpret drawings, blueprints, and other visual aids
• Identify and report material, design, or quality issues
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment
• Support continuous improvement and other production needs assigned

Requirements

• Strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn
• Ability to safely use hand and power tools
• Basic math and measurement skills
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety and quality
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a team
• Ability to work occasional overtime as needed

Qualifications

• Previous manufacturing, assembly, or mechanical experience (preferred)
• Experience reading drawings, blueprints, or work instructions (preferred)
• Experience using measuring tools and performing mechanical layouts (preferred)
• Previous forklift or scissor lift experience (preferred)

Pay and benefits

• Starting pay $23/hour
• Work 36 hours, get paid for 40
• Paid training
• Starting with 2 weeks of PTO
• Profit sharing bonuses
• Non-mandatory overtime
• Clean, well-lit manufacturing facility
• Career growth and advancement opportunities
• Team-oriented culture

Work environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; use hands to handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; talk and hear. The employee regularly is required to walk and reach with hands. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Employee occasionally uses computer keyboards. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Employee views computer monitor occasionally.

The employee is often exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is rarely exposed to airborne particles or chemical agents. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

About Switchgear Power Systems

You'll be part of a growing team that builds custom power distribution equipment. SPS offers hands-on training, opportunities to develop new skills, and a collaborative environment where safety, quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement are valued.