Electro-Mechanical Technician

Position Overview

Now Hiring: Electro-Mechanical Technician

Location: Boilingbrook, IL 60441Schedule: Full-Time | 1st Shift

What’s in It for You

• Competitive base compensation
• Medical and dental insurance
• SIMPLE IRA with 3% company match
• Paid Time Off (PTO) with accrual
• Stable, team-oriented work environment with opportunities to grow your technical skills

About the Role

Vitrek LLC is seeking a detail-oriented and hands-on Electro-Mechanical Technician to join our growing team. In this role, you will play a critical part in assembling, inspecting, and ensuring the quality of electronic and mechanical components used in our precision instrumentation products. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a structured, quality-driven environment and takes pride in producing high-quality work.

What You’ll Do

• Perform SMT and through-hole soldering on electronic circuit boards, including fine-pitch components under magnification
• Complete electro-mechanical assembly, including box builds and subassemblies
• Assemble wires, cables, and harnesses to specification
• Inspect electrical and mechanical components (chassis, cables, harnesses) for quality and defects
• Execute pre-assembly tasks such as cutting, stripping, and routing wires, and preparing kits
• Follow detailed work instructions, schematics, and engineering documentation
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safety-compliant workspace
• Support team objectives by performing additional duties as needed

What You’ll Bring

• 3+ years of electro-mechanical assembly experience and/or military technical training
• Proficiency in fine-pitch SMT soldering and rework
• Ability to read and interpret schematics, diagrams, bills of materials, and engineering change orders
• Strong mechanical aptitude and experience using hand and small power tools
• High attention to detail with a commitment to quality and accuracy
• Ability to follow both written and verbal instructions with minimal supervision
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask effectively
• Solid judgment, problem-solving skills, and a proactive mindset
• Professional communication skills and a collaborative team-oriented approach
• Flexibility to work overtime as needed to support production goals

Physical Requirements

• Ability to perform repetitive tasks with precision
• Excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity
• Ability to stand for extended periods
• Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs regularly

Pay Range