Apprentice, Electro-Mechanical Equipment Assembler

Schenck USA Corp.; Deer Park (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great benefits

Competitive pay

Training & development

Employee engagement

Job summary

Schenck USA Corp. invites applicants to join an 18-month Electro‑Mechanical Equipment Assembler Apprentice program. The role focuses on hands-on training to build machines and sub-assemblies, with mentorship and skill development to launch a career in electro‑mechanical assembly.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, a mechanical aptitude, and the ability to read/write in English. The program emphasizes safety, teamwork, and ongoing education opportunities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma (or equivalent) is required.
• Mechanical aptitude is required.
• Must read and write in English.
• Basic computer and math skills helpful.
• Willingness to take continuing education courses.

Responsibilities

• Build machines & large sub-assemblies using power tools and hand tools.
• Electrical (panels and cables) assembly.
• Follow blueprints, work instructions, and specifications to ensure accurate assembly.
• Inspect finished products for quality and adherence to specifications.
• All other duties assigned.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Teamwork

English proficiency

Basic math

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Torque wrenches

Job description

Are you mechanically/electrically inclined? Do you have a knack for building and fixing things? Are you ready to turn your hands‑on skills into a career?

Then becoming an Electro‑Mechanical Equipment Assembler Apprentice for Schenck USA is the perfect role for you!

Our 18‑month program offers a comprehensive journey of hands‑on training, professional mentorship, and skill development to launch your career in electro‑mechanical assembly.

What We Offer:

• Great benefits
• Competitive compensation
• Training & Career Development
• Employee Engagement & Social Activities

Benefits Overview:

• This position is a Union position with the eligibility of union membership and other benefits.
• Medical and 401K benefits eligibility after 60 days. PTO and Paid Holidays eligibility after 90 days.
• Continued support towards your growth as an Electro‑Mechanical Equipment Assembler through our continued education reimbursement program.

What you will do:

• Build machines & large sub‑assemblies using power tools and hand tools.
• Electrical (panels and cables) assembly.
• Follow blueprints, work instructions, and specifications to ensure accurate assembly.
• Inspect finished products for quality and adherence to specifications.
• All other duties assigned.

• Must be a U.S. Person.
• High school diploma (or equivalent). Vocational/technical school training is helpful but not required.
• A mechanical aptitude is required, but prior experience is not necessary.
• Candidates must be able and willing to take continuing education courses at local university/college.
• Must be able to read and write in English.
• Must read & understand written and oral instructions.
• Basic computer and math skills.
• Must be able to use tools such as hand tools, torque wrenches, and power tools.
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to work well in a team environment
• Must be able to lift 10-25 lbs. on a regular basis, sometimes up to 50 lbs.

*Drug and background screenings are conducted upon hire.