Assembly Technician

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; West Chester (Chester County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Mission Critical Group (MCG) is seeking a Production Technician to read electrical schematics, assemble control panels and equipment, and conduct pre-testing and testing of systems. Some travel to client sites may be required.

The candidate will assist with shop maintenance and must have a background in electrical/control systems; OSHA10/CPR certifications are preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED or relevant experience.
• Minimum of 1 year in mechanical assembly/repair or related field.
• Valid driver’s license; OSHA10/CPR preferred.

Responsibilities

• Read and understand electrical schematics; assemble control panels and equipment per specs.
• Perform pre-testing quality control and testing of completed systems.
• Assist with routine shop and equipment maintenance.

Skills

Teamwork

Electrical hand tools

Attention to detail

Self-motivated

Safety consciousness

Physically capable (lift 50 lbs)

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Electrical hand tools

Sheet metal enclosures

Job description

Mission Critical Group (MCG) is an end-to-end power systems and solutions provider that accelerates time-to-power and delivers scalable, resilient infrastructure for mission critical environments. By integrating engineering, manufacturing, modular deployment, and lifecycle services under one platform, we streamline execution and bring complex projects online faster - without compromising performance. With a robust U.S. manufacturing network, MCG supports data centers, power generation, healthcare, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals, semiconductors, and industrial facilities where uptime is non-negotiable. Mission Critical Group designs, manufactures and provides value-added services for customers requiring critical power solutions. Powering a new electric world for a brighter, more secure future.

Job Description

Taking direction from Managers and Team Leads the Production Technician will be expected to read and understand electrical schematics, assemble control panels and equipment of varying size and scope to meet client and product specifications, and conduct pre-testing quality control as well as testing of completed systems. The Technician will also assist with routine shop and equipment maintenance. A background in electrical/ control systems and PLC experience is a plus. This position may require infrequent travel for installation/service deployment.

The following list of responsibilities is not all inclusive, additional projects and/or tasks may be assigned to meet operational needs. MCG retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position should operational needs warrant.

• Properutilizationof all common, electrical, and carpentry shop tools
• Assembly of electrical sheet metal enclosures
• Perform general housekeeping duties as necessary or other assigned duties

Qualifications

Required Knowledge/Experience:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent OR relevant experience
• Minimum of1year in mechanical assembly/mechanical repair or associated field.
• Satisfactory completion ofadditionalbackground screening (if applicable).
• Valid driver’s license
• Preferred certifications (OSHA10, CPR)

Skills/Abilities

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent OR relevant experience
• At least 1 year of experience/familiarity with working in the electrical, mechanical, or assembly industry isrequired
• Work well in a team environment. Add to the culture. We all help each other.
• Proper utilization of all common electrical hand tools
• Self-motivated and detail—oriented individual.
• Attention to detail because each wire matters.
• Neat and tidy in work done
• Responsible for personal and area safety as well as general housekeeping
• Lift up to 50 pounds
• Basic computer literacy
• Satisfactory completion of additional background screening (if applicable).
• Valid driver’s license
• Preferred certifications (OSHA10, CPR)

Work Environment and Physical Demands

• Safety glasses and equipment for daily use. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) must be worn, and this can be obtained from the MCG Fastenal cabinet.
• Hand protection, either cut resistant gloves or Leather work gloves as appropriate.
• Hearing protection when required. Earmuffs assigned by safety office for fabrication area.
• Steel or Composite toe boots or shoes for daily use will be purchased by the Technician. Reimbursement may be requested for one pair once a year.
• Physical exertion may vary depending on position type. May be required to regularly stoop, kneel, bend, crouch, frequently stand or walk around the work area, and lift or move objects up to 50 lbs.
• Assembling may involve manipulating small parts and using hand tools. Good hand-eye coordination and dexterity are essential for this job. Comfortable with occasional repetitive motions.
• Must be able to follow instructions and stay alert to potential hazards on the shop floor.
• Must be able to access and navigate each department at the assigned facilities.
• Manufacturing facilities can be loud and have bright lights. Subjective to seasonal weather conditions (hot in summer and cold in winter months).
• Availability to travel, as needed, between MCG manufacturing facilities (Harleysville, North Wales & West Chester, PA and Stone Mountain GA) and/or client sites. Some travel will require overnight stays.

Additional Information

A Note to our Recruitment Partners: We really appreciate the interest, but MCG currently manages hiring through our internal team. We love getting to know our candidates directly! Because of this, we don’t accept unsolicited resumes from agencies at this time. If we ever need an extra hand, we’ll be sure to reach out to the community. Thanks for understanding!

MCG is an equal opportunity employer prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, sex, marital status, physical or mental disability, and any other protected classes stated by applicable federal and state laws. MCG is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities and to act in accordance with regulations and guidance issued by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC).

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