Assembly Technician

TriEst Ag Group, Inc.; Williamston (NC); On-site; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Paid time off

401(k)

Job summary

A custom manufacturing company in Williamston, NC, is seeking an experienced Assembly Technician to assemble custom spray systems and troubleshoot mechanical systems. Applicants should have over 3 years of relevant experience, strong mechanical aptitude, and the ability to work well in a team. The role offers a competitive hourly wage and full-time benefits, as well as opportunities for advancement within the company.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in mechanical assembly, equipment manufacturing, or service/repair of industrial machinery.
• Solid mechanical aptitude, familiar with hydraulics and basic wiring.
• Experience interpreting assembly drawings and BOMs.

Responsibilities

• Assemble custom spray systems according to specifications.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems.
• Coordinate daily work activities with production management.

Skills

Mechanical assembly experience

Familiarity with hand tools

Troubleshooting mechanical systems

Strong organizational skills

Basic understanding of metal fabrication

Education

Technical certificate in mechanics

Tools

ERP systems

Forklift

Job description

Assembly Technician

Overview

We are a custom manufacturing company specializing in spray equipment, seeking an experienced Assembly Technician. This position includes hands‑on mechanical work and supports production goals and ensuring high‑quality assembly standards on the shop floor.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble custom spray systems and related equipment according to specifications, drawings, and work orders.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems, including small engines, pumps, and wiring.
• Coordinate daily work activities with production management and assist in prioritizing tasks to meet schedule demands.
• Assist in maintaining production documentation within the ERP system, including work order tracking and completion reporting.
• Collaborate with engineering, purchasing, and inventory teams to identify parts needs, resolve build issues, and improve workflow.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives focused on product quality, assembly efficiency, and workplace organization.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in mechanical assembly, equipment manufacturing, or service/repair of industrial machinery.
• Solid mechanical aptitude — including familiarity with hand tools, power tools, hydraulics, small engines, fluid handling, and basic wiring.
• Experience interpreting assembly drawings, schematics, and bills of materials (BOMs).
• Strong organizational and communication skills with demonstrated ability to coordinate and lead small teams.
• Experience working with or exposure to manufacturing or service scheduling/ERP systems.
• Basic understanding of metal fabrication processes (cutting, drilling, and layout).
• High attention to detail, safety awareness, and commitment to producing quality work.

Preferred Qualifications

• Technical certificate or vocational training in mechanics, manufacturing technology, or related field.
• Forklift certification and basic computer proficiency (Excel, ERP data entry).

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage based on experience.
• Full-time position with benefits (medical, PTO, 401(k), etc.).
• Opportunities for advancement to Assembly Manager or Production Supervisor roles as the company grows.