Assembler

Groe Advisors LLC; Lowell (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Groe Advisors LLC is seeking a detail-oriented Assembler to join our Lowell, MA manufacturing team. You will assemble, wire, test, and inspect electro-mechanical components per engineering drawings and quality standards.

The role requires strong attention to detail, good hand skills, and the ability to work independently or in a team. Responsibilities include wiring installation, reading BOMs, performing tests, and maintaining records in a safe production environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience in electro-mechanical or electrical/mechanical assembly preferred.
• Ability to read and understand mechanical drawings and electrical schematics.
• Comfortable using hand tools, power tools, and basic test equipment.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Assemble mechanical and electrical components according to drawings and work instructions.
• Install wiring, connectors, terminals, switches, motors, and other components.
• Perform mechanical assembly using hand, power, torque tools and other equipment.
• Read BOMs, schematics, and assembly instructions.
• Route, terminate, crimp, solder, and secure wires.
• Perform basic electrical and mechanical testing to verify function.
• Inspect finished assemblies for quality and workmanship.
• Identify and troubleshoot assembly issues and fit problems.
• Use calipers, micrometers, and gauges to verify dimensions.
• Maintain accurate production and inspection records.
• Follow safety, quality, and manufacturing procedures.
• Keep work area clean and organized.
• Communicate issues to supervisors and teammates.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Reading schematics

Teamwork

Basic computer skills

Ability to follow instructions

Education

High school diploma or GED

IPC soldering certification (preferred)

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Gauges

Torque tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Electrical test equipment

Job description

Position Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and mechanically inclined Assembler to join our manufacturing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for assembling, wiring, testing, and inspecting electro-mechanical components and systems according to engineering drawings, schematics, work instructions, and quality standards.

This position requires strong attention to detail, good hand skills, and the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a production environment.

Essential Responsibilities

• Assemble mechanical and electrical components, subassemblies, and finished products according to engineering drawings, schematics, and work instructions.
• Install wiring, connectors, terminals, switches, sensors, motors, and other electrical components.
• Perform mechanical assembly using hand tools, power tools, torque tools, and other manufacturing equipment.
• Read and interpret mechanical drawings, electrical schematics, bills of materials (BOMs), and assembly instructions.
• Route, terminate, crimp, solder, and secure wires and cables as required.
• Perform basic electrical and mechanical testing to verify proper assembly and functionality.
• Inspect completed assemblies for workmanship, accuracy, and compliance with quality requirements.
• Identify and troubleshoot assembly issues, wiring errors, and mechanical fit problems.
• Use measuring and inspection equipment such as calipers, micrometers, gauges, and torque tools when required.
• Maintain accurate production and inspection records.
• Follow established safety procedures, quality standards, and manufacturing processes.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Communicate production issues, material shortages, and quality concerns to supervisors or appropriate personnel.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities to improve quality, efficiency, and production processes.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Previous experience in electro-mechanical assembly, electrical assembly, mechanical assembly, manufacturing, or a related field preferred.
• Ability to read and understand mechanical drawings and electrical schematics.
• Comfortable using hand tools, power tools, and basic test equipment.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented manufacturing environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with wiring, crimping, soldering, or cable assembly.
• Experience working from engineering drawings, BOMs, and controlled work instructions.
• Familiarity with torque specifications and measurement tools.
• Experience with electrical testing, troubleshooting, or test equipment.
• IPC, soldering, or other relevant manufacturing certifications are a plus.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and move around a manufacturing environment for extended periods.
• Ability to frequently use hands and fingers to manipulate small components and tools.
• Ability to lift and move materials or assemblies weighing up to approximately 50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Ability to perform repetitive assembly tasks while maintaining accuracy and quality.
• Good vision and hand-eye coordination required for detailed assembly and inspection.

Work Environment

• Manufacturing/production environment.
• Use of hand tools, power tools, electrical test equipment, and other production equipment.
• Employee must follow all applicable safety, quality, and environmental procedures.
• Personal protective equipment (PPE) may be required depending on the work area and task.