Electro-Mechanical Assembler

Wilcox Industries Corporation; Portsmouth (NH); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking skilled Electro-Mechanical Assemblers to join their innovative team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in assembling high-quality electro-mechanical components that support our brave warfighters and law enforcement officers. Your attention to detail and commitment to safety will ensure that our products meet the highest standards. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and are eager to contribute to cutting-edge technology, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join us in making a difference in the world of defense and safety.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience with hand tools and measuring tools is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assemble electro-mechanical components with care and accuracy.
• Follow safety procedures and promote safety awareness.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Mechanical aptitude

Ability to follow instructions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Measuring tools

ESD protocols

Job description

Wilcox develops innovative, world class electro-mechanical combat systems for today’s warfighters and law enforcement officers. We currently have 1st shift weekdays, 1st shift weekends, and 2nd shift weekdays open for Electro-Mechanical Assemblers. In this role, team members will be responsible for assembling electro-mechanical components to build the sub-assemblies and completed assemblies.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Follow instructions written & verbal to assemble & manipulate multiple parts at once with care and accuracy, including the use of hand tools and presses.
• Work at numerous workstation processes and fill in where needed when short-handed.
• Work to process documents, drawing & work order traveler documentation.
• Safety conscious & always follows company rules & procedures of environment assigned.
• Perform all required safety function tests and checks and inspect their own and others’ work.
• Distinguish, identify & separate parts, and build and distinguish between product variants.
• Assist foreman to train other associates in assembly process and set up jobs when required.
• Manage work orders by the proper disposition of non-conforming parts.
• Follows proper procedures to ensure safety and proper care of mechanical equipment in area.
• Other duties as assigned.

Safety

• Reviews safety procedures and follows them, making suggested improvements.
• Promotes safety awareness.
• Seeks opportunities to minimize workplace injuries, accidents, and health problems.
• Uses PPE appropriately.

Qualifications and Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Works well with others/teamwork.
• Open to instruction & re-direction.
• Experience working with measuring tools, fixtures, hand tools including but not limited to: screwdrivers, pliers, tweezers, pin-vices, arbor presses and Allen drivers as needed in assembly process.
• Basic computer skills.
• Mechanical aptitude.
• Familiarity with ESD and clean environment and protocols.
• Safe handling of circuit boards & optics.
• Ability to spot imperfections.
• Must have availability for over-time as needed.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions, process documentation, and work orders.
• Committed to safety consciousness and able to always follow the company’s safety policies and procedures.
• Ability to work independently with minimal instruction as well as with others.
• Vocational or similar training and experience to interpret and work from blueprints and other visual diagrams, electronic data, specification and work orders, manuals, and verbal instructions is preferred.
• Ability to read, comprehend and speak English.
• Regular on-site attendance is a necessary function of this position.

Compensation offered may vary depending upon job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. This job typically pays $19.00/hour.

Wilcox provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities