Assembly Technician

Kurt J Lesker; Jefferson Hills (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site gym

Health & Wellness Programs

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Job summary

Kurt J Lesker Company in Jefferson Hills, PA, is seeking an Assembly Technician responsible for assembling custom panels and complex systems. This position requires 3-5 years of relevant experience and encompasses duties from assembling and testing systems to following schematics. You will work with intricate cables and electrical components in a supportive environment that values innovation and employee wellness.

As part of the Process Equipment Division, you’ll enjoy comprehensive benefits, including health programs, 401(k) matching, and an on-site gym.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of related work experience required.
• Ability to lift up to 30 pounds unassisted.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and test electro-mechanical systems and sub-assemblies.
• Mount, align, and fasten mechanical and electrical components.
• Perform system wiring according to electrical schematics.
• Ensure proper fit, alignment, and labeling of components.

Skills

Electromechanical assembly

Read and interpret schematics

Basic troubleshooting of electrical assemblies

Use of hand and power tools

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Assembly Technician is responsible for assembling standard and custom panels, sub‑assemblies, and systems. This role involves working on intricate cables and electrical assemblies, following schematics and work instructions.

If you get excited about working with cutting edge systems and technologies that make a difference in the world, we have an exciting opportunity for you!

Job Details

• Location: Jefferson Hills, PA
• Employment Type: Full‑Time, Permanent
• Division: Process Equipment Division
• Reports To: U.S Assembly Manager

Who We Are

The Kurt J. Lesker Company (KJLC) stands at the forefront of technological innovation on an international scale, providing advanced process equipment solutions to a diverse range of critical industries. With over 70 years of excellence, KJLC has established itself as a pivotal force in the semiconductor, aerospace, medical, optical sectors and more! We manufacture and deliver high‑quality systems that are integral to the development of cutting‑edge technologies.

Key Job Responsibilities

• Assemble and test electro‑mechanical systems and sub‑assemblies
• Mount, align, and fasten mechanical and electrical components per drawings and specifications
• Perform system wiring in accordance with electrical schematics and established standards
• Read and interpret shop drawings, wiring diagrams, and Bills of Materials (BOMs)
• Use hand tools, power tools, and pneumatic equipment to assemble and modify parts (e.g., drilling, tapping, countersinking)
• Perform basic troubleshooting of electrical assemblies
• Ensure proper fit, alignment, and labeling of all components
• Assemble panel components following mechanical layouts with zero defects
• Safely operate standard tools and portable equipment
• Support minor on‑site service work as needed
• Follow all company policies, procedures, and SPIRIT values
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Other duties as assigned by management

Qualifications

Required

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Ability to lift up to 30 pounds
• 3 – 5 years related work experience
• Ability to bend, stoop, squat, twist and lift up to and including 30 lbs. unassisted. Assistance must be used for any items over this weight. Assistance is always required for anything weighing over 60 lbs.

Preferred

• 3 – 5 years related experience with vocational or further educational training related to electrical engineering technology

Benefits

• On‑site gym and Running/Walking Trail
• Health & Wellness Programs including mental, physical, and financial (on‑site yoga, meditation, seminars, flu shots, biometrics screening, annual 5K, waste pick‑up events, etc.)
• Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances
• Recycling program and electric vehicle plug‑in station
• Paid time off
• 401(k) with employer match
• Office‑wide events
• Employee recognition programs

Kurt J Lesker Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. KJLC is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities (unless doing so will result in undue hardship). If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e‑mail to our human resources department at [e-mail] or call (412) 387‑9200 to provide the nature of your request.