Electro-Mechanical Assembly Tech — Nuclear Hardware

SST Direct; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 4,959,000 - 8,266,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Flexible Time off

Job summary

SST Direct is seeking an Electro-Mechanical Assembly Technician to build mechanical and electromechanical assemblies for modular nuclear reactor systems. You will work with hand and power tools to fit, fasten, and integrate components.

This role offers room to grow into Lead Technician or specialized mechanical roles. Based in Torrance, CA, the position is Mon-Fri, 8 am–5 pm, with a competitive pay up to $60/h depending on experience.

Qualifications

• 4+ years in mechanical assembly or similar hands-on role.
• Proficiency with hand tools and basic power tools.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and assembly procedures.
• Capable of lifting up to 50 lbs and standing for long periods.
• Detail-oriented with strong build quality focus.
• Willing to work in a fast-paced startup environment.

Responsibilities

• Assemble mech and electro-mech components with hand and power tools.
• Read engineering drawings, work instructions, BOMs to builds.
• Fit, fasten, align, and torque components per spec; verify fit.
• Identify and troubleshoot issues; escalate as needed.
• Maintain clean, safe workspace following 5S and safety standards.
• Document completed work and inspection results per procedures.

Skills

Hand tools

Power tools

Reading drawings

Quality focus

Safety standards

Tools

Torque wrenches

Drills

Job description

SST Direct is seeking an Electro-Mechanical Assembly Technician to build mechanical and electromechanical assemblies for modular nuclear reactor systems. You will work with hand and power tools to fit, fasten, and integrate components.

This role offers room to grow into Lead Technician or specialized mechanical roles. Based in Torrance, CA, the position is Mon-Fri, 8 am–5 pm, with a competitive pay up to $60/h depending on experience.