Electromechanical Build Specialist

Torrey Holistics; Sterling (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Space Age Electronics Inc. in Sterling, MA is seeking an Electromechanical Build Specialist to transform designs into dependable life-safety products. You will build subassemblies, perform wiring and harness work, and document results in ISO 9001 environments.

You’ll use hand tools, test gear, and ERP/MRP work Instructions to ensure quality, traceability, and on-time shipments. A detailed, safety-focused mindset and the ability to follow procedures are essential in this fast-paced production

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1+ year of manufacturing assembly; electronics background preferred.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and standardized workflows.
• Capable of lifting 25–40 lbs and standing for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Assemble subassemblies using hand tools and fixtures.
• Perform wiring, cable prep, and connector install to spec.
• Interpret work orders, BOMs, drawings and schematics.
• Conduct in-process and final inspections and document results.
• Maintain 5S workspace and adhere to safety and ESD policies.

Skills

Hands-on mechanical aptitude

Team-oriented

Professional communication

Math and measurement skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Multimeters

Power supplies

Calipers

Soldering tools

Job description

Electromechanical Build SpecialistAt Space Age Electronics Inc., you’ll help transform designs into dependable products that protect people and places. Join a Production/Manufacturing team that values precision, teamwork, and continuous improvement.Department: Production/ManufacturingReports to: Production Manager (or designee)Position Type: Full-timeFLSA Status: Non-ExemptWhy this role mattersEvery assembly you complete and test contributes to the reliability of life-safety technology in the field. Your craftsmanship, documentation discipline, and eye for nonconformances help us ship quality on time—every time.How you’ll contributeBuild electronic products/subassemblies using hand tools and fixtures (screwdrivers, torque tools, crimpers, cutters, strippers).Perform wiring, cable prep, and connector install to spec; route and dress wires to workmanship standards.Interpret work orders, BOMs, drawings, schematics (as applicable), and written instructions.Execute in-process and final inspections; complete required documentation.Use basic test gear—multimeters, continuity testers, power supplies—and record results.Spot defects, segregate suspect material, and communicate with supervisors/quality.Keep travelers, lot traceability, and time/quantity data accurate and current.Maintain a 5S workspace—organized, clean, and stocked.Adhere to safety, ESD, and company policies; take on other production tasks as needed.Grow with usBuild foundations in IPC/J-STD workmanship and broaden soldering skill (through-hole/SMT).Gain experience with harness/cable assembly, precision crimping, and rework/repair.Work within ISO 9001 environments and leverage ERP/MRP and digital work instructions.Cross-train on equipment and, where applicable, material handling (forklift/pallet jack).What you bringHigh school diploma or GED (or comparable education/experience).1+ year of manufacturing assembly; electronics background preferred.Ability to follow detailed instructions and standardized workflows.Hands-on mechanical aptitude; confident with common hand tools.Reliable, repetitive execution with a quality-first mindset.Math and measurement skills (rulers/calipers as needed).Team-oriented with the ability to work independently in a fast pace.Professional communication with peers and leadership.Commitment to ESD, safety, and quality compliance.Physical realitiesWork on a production floor; frequent standing/sitting and fine motor tasks.Lift/move 25–40 lbs as required.Close visual work on small components (corrective lenses if needed).PPE and ESD controls required; overtime may be required.Technical strengths we appreciateElectrical/electronic systems fundamentalsMechanical assembly and machine buildsSoldering proficiencyLow-voltage cabling and equipment wiring/installationIndustrial electrical familiarityBlueprint and schematic readingHigh School / GED