Jobs · Management · Vermont

Mechanical Assembly Technician

Jobot · Dorset, VT · 3 wk ago
On-siteManagementFull-time

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

  • A 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

  • A stable, long-term manufacturing opportunity
  • Highly technical and hands-on work
  • A collaborative team environment
  • Exposure to both mechanical and electrical systems

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