Job Title: Electro‑Mechanical Assembler

Department: Assembly

Accountability: This position reports to the Production Supervisor

Job Summary

The Electro‑Mechanical Assembler is responsible for assembling, testing, and packaging electro‑mechanical and electronic products according to work orders, engineering drawings, and manufacturing instructions. This role involves bench‑level and shop‑floor assembly of components, sub‑assemblies, and completed units while ensuring compliance with quality, safety, ESD, and production requirements.

Responsibilities

Read and interpret work orders, drawings, sample assemblies, and verbal instructions
Assemble electro‑mechanical and electronic products according to blueprints, travelers, and build instructions
Perform mechanical and electrical assembly of components, hardware, fasteners, wiring, and sub‑assemblies
Execute assembly builds in a timely manner in accordance with the production schedule
Work at a bench or on the shop floor to assemble electro‑mechanical assemblies
Collect parts and hardware from inventory as needed and verify correct materials
Receive verbal or written instruction on priorities, schedules, and order changes
Set up daily work according to production schedules or supervisor’s direction
Use hand and power tools, including torque‑controlled electric drills, wrenches, and basic measuring devices
Perform basic functional testing on assembled products to verify operation
Operate production and support equipment as required (test equipment, lift‑assist devices, automated or semi‑automated systems)
Rotate between workstations and cross‑train to support other departments or processes as needed
Package finished products by work instructions and boxing requirements
Label all products and assemblies and complete required paperwork and production documentation
Maintain a clean and organized work area and assist with general facility upkeep
Follow all safety, quality, and ESD protection standards as defined by company policy
Participate in assembly training sessions, team activities, SQCDMM meetings, and continuous improvement initiatives
Support the vision, mission, strategy, and values of the company

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training preferred
Mechanical aptitude with experience using hand and power tools
Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions in English
Ability to read and interpret assembly drawings, work instructions, and basic schematics
Basic computer skills for completing production and traceability documentation
Ability to perform basic mathematical computations
Strong attention to detail and commitment to workmanship quality
Ability to work effectively in a team environment and communicate clearly
Ability to tolerate long periods of standing and/or walking
Ability to bend, stretch, reach, and climb as required
Ability to regularly lift up to 25 lbs. and occasionally up to 50 lbs.
Visual requirements include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to focus

Work Environment – Manufacturing:

Assembly and test equipment
Machinery and hand tools
Chemicals (see SDS)
ESD‑controlled areas
Dust and noise
Protective clothing and equipment may be required
Use of computers or electronic equipment
Occasional use of hand jacks or lift‑assist devices

Prepared by: Plant Manager

Approved by: VP Operations

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Electro-Mechanical Assembler