Hands-On Mechanical Assembly Technician & Tester

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Northbrook (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East in Northbrook, IL is seeking a Mechanical Assembly Technician Tester for day shift. The role involves hands-on work with tools, reading blueprints, and assembling components to support production goals.

You will test positioners, follow detailed instructions, and collaborate with teammates in a fast-paced environment. Prior assembly experience and basic computer skills are preferred, with ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• Previous mechanical assembly experience preferred.
• Comfortable using hand tools and reading blueprints.
• Basic computer skills and English literacy.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Test positioners using hand tools (screwdrivers, pliers, wrenches, Allen wrenches).
• Read and follow blueprints and assembly instructions.
• Assemble mechanical components accurately and efficiently.
• Use basic computer systems to view work instructions and processes.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace.
• Collaborate with team to meet production goals.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Hand tools

English literacy

Team player

Willingness to learn

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Voltmeters

Power supplies

Gears & encoders

Job description

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East in Northbrook, IL is seeking a Mechanical Assembly Technician Tester for day shift. The role involves hands-on work with tools, reading blueprints, and assembling components to support production goals.

You will test positioners, follow detailed instructions, and collaborate with teammates in a fast-paced environment. Prior assembly experience and basic computer skills are preferred, with ability to lift up to 50 lbs.