Entry-Level Electromechanical Assembly Tech

Actalent; Town of Mount Pleasant (NY); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Short and long-term disability

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Job summary

Actalent is seeking a Data Center Technician 1 to build, wire, test, and troubleshoot complex electromechanical assemblies for high-reliability power systems. You will follow engineering documentation, support production schedules, and contribute to continuous improvement in a collaborative manufacturing environment.

This entry-level role emphasizes safety and quality, with hands-on use of hand tools, torque wrenches, and measuring devices to assemble cables, panels, and distribution equipment

Qualifications

• Experience reading blueprints, job orders, specifications, drawings, electrical schematics, process sheets, and wiring diagrams.
• Ability to assemble and wire electrical or electromechanical products using assembly instructions, production drawings, schematics, and ladder diagrams.
• Experience using hand tools, torque wrenches, measuring devices, testing equipment, and precision assembly tools in a production or assembly setting.
• Ability to cut, strip, terminate, crimp, route, and secure wiring and cables to industry workmanship standards.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to work confidently with both electrical and mechanical components.
• Ability to perform basic troubleshooting of electrical and electromechanical assemblies to identify and correct defects or issues.
• Comfort working from engineering documentation and following standardized manufacturing and quality procedures.

Responsibilities

• Follow written and verbal work instructions, engineering specifications, and assembly procedures to complete tasks accurately.
• Perform wiring, crimping, soldering, cable routing, and cable assembly to connect electrical and mechanical components in accordance with design requirements.
• Read and interpret blueprints, electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, process sheets, and assembly documentation to ensure correct assembly and wiring.
• Operate manufacturing equipment, hand tools, and specialized tools necessary to support electrical and mechanical assembly processes.
• Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve assembly, electrical, and mechanical defects in accordance with established standards.
• Perform inspections, continuity checks, and functional testing to verify that assemblies meet design, performance, and quality requirements.
• Build custom assemblies to unique customer requirements and recommend improvements that enhance quality, efficiency, and manufacturability.
• Work collaboratively within a production environment to maintain workflow and meet production schedules and deadlines.
• Perform rework, repairs, and modifications on electrical and electromechanical assemblies as required by engineering changes or quality findings.
• Maintain accurate documentation, including assembly records and test results, and follow established manufacturing processes and procedures.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area and adhere to all company procedures.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Electrical wiring

Cable assembly

Soldering

Troubleshooting

Quality standards

Hand tools use

Manufacturing environment

Job description

Actalent is seeking a Data Center Technician 1 to build, wire, test, and troubleshoot complex electromechanical assemblies for high-reliability power systems. You will follow engineering documentation, support production schedules, and contribute to continuous improvement in a collaborative manufacturing environment.

This entry-level role emphasizes safety and quality, with hands-on use of hand tools, torque wrenches, and measuring devices to assemble cables, panels, and distribution equipment