Mechanical and Electrical Production Assembler

Laser Products Inc.; Romeoville (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Laser Products Industries (LPI) in Romeoville, IL, is seeking a Mechanical and Electrical Production Assembler to join our growing production team. You will build full mechanical/electrical systems, perform final testing, calibration, and assist in prototyping.

The role requires hands-on experience with subassemblies, soldering, and reading drawings. You will document results, support process improvements, and maintain a clean, safe work area according to our safety procedures.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; technical or trade school a plus.
• 3–5 years of mechanical and/or electrical assembly experience required.
• Able to read and follow engineering drawings and test protocols.
• Experience with testing equipment, calibration tools and QC procedures.
• Proactive, detail-oriented and capable of troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Assemble complete units from subassemblies with precision and consistency.
• Perform final system testing to ensure products meet QC standards.
• Calibrate systems and components to ensure performance specs are met.
• Read and interpret build documents, wiring diagrams, and schematics.
• Assist in prototyping and testing new products with Engineering.
• Document build/test results and any quality issues or adjustments.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area per safety procedures.

Skills

Mechanical assembly

Electrical assembly

Reading engineering drawings

Soldering

Quality control

Troubleshooting

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical or trade school

Tools

Testing equipment

Calibration tools

Soldering tools

Torque tools

Job description

About Laser Products Industries (LPI)

Founded in 1994, Laser Products Industries (LPI) is the market leader in innovative digital measuring solutions for the stone industry and beyond. As an American manufacturer, LPI is committed to supporting its team and customers both domestically and internationally. With a legacy of industry-first technologies, LPI continues to set the standard for precision and performance. In 2022, LPI launched the award-winning LT3Raptor platform, and in 2025, raised the bar again with the release of the next-generation 5X digital measuring system.

Location

Romeoville, IL

Department

Production

Reports to

Production Manager

About Laser Products Industries (LPI)

Founded in 1994, Laser Products Industries (LPI) is the market leader in innovative digital measuring solutions for the stone industry and beyond. As an American manufacturer, LPI is committed to supporting its team and customers both domestically and internationally. With a legacy of industry-first technologies, LPI continues to set the standard for precision and performance. In 2022, LPI launched the award-winning LT3Raptor platform, and in 2025, raised the bar again with the release of the next-generation 5X digital measuring system.

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Mechanical and Electrical Production Assembler to join our growing production team. This position requires hands‑on experience building full mechanical/electrical systems, performing final testing and calibration, and assisting in product prototyping. The ideal candidate takes pride in producing quality work, follows precise specifications, and wants to contribute to building world‑class laser measuring systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble complete units from subassemblies with precision and consistency.
• Perform final system testing to ensure products meet LPI’s quality control standards.
• Calibrate systems and components to ensure all performance specs and tolerances are met.
• Execute incoming parts inspection to confirm adherence to mechanical and electrical specifications.
• Assist in prototyping and testing new products and assemblies in collaboration with Engineering.
• Perform detailed mechanical and electrical assembly using soldering, torqueing, and alignment tools.
• Read and interpret build documents, wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical drawings.
• Document build/test results and any quality issues or adjustments made during assembly.
• Support process improvement initiatives in the production department.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in accordance with company safety procedures.

Required

Skills & Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; technical or trade school a plus.
• 3–5 years of mechanical and/or electrical assembly experience required.
• Demonstrated ability to build full products from subassemblies.
• Experience with testing equipment, calibration tools, and quality control procedures.
• Able to read and follow engineering drawings, assembly instructions, and test protocols.
• Strong understanding of soldering, wiring, fasteners, alignment, and troubleshooting.
• Familiarity with calibration standards and precision measurement tools.
• Proactive, self‑motivated, and detail‑oriented.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and ability to support new product development.
• Basic computer proficiency for logging test data and accessing documentation.

Compensation

Salary

• $22.00 – $28.00/hour, depending on experience

Benefits

• Top-tier health plan primarily funded by the company
• Company funded vision, life insurance and long-term disability coverage
• Dental insurance offered
• Supplemental insurance offered through Aflac
• 401(k) Retirement plan with up to 4% company match
• Vacation and sick days, 10 paid holidays, maternity/paternity leave, and bereavement pay