Mechanical Assembler

ZipRecruiter; Hopkinton (MA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the electronics industry is seeking a Mechanical Assembler to join their team in Hopkinton, Massachusetts. The role involves assembling passive microwave components with precision and ensuring quality control throughout the process. Candidates should have at least 2 years of experience in mechanical assembly, the ability to use various hand tools, and strong attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in mechanical assembly or automotive/equipment repair.
• Must be able to read and follow written work instructions and assembly procedures.
• Soldering or torch brazing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assemble passive microwave components using hand tools.
• Ensure completed assignments are defect-free and comply with instructions.
• Work from drawings and assembly work instructions.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Communication skills

Math skills

Tools

Hand tools

Measuring tools

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Shift: 7:00 AM - 4:30 PM, 9/80 schedule

The Mechanical Assembler is responsible for assembling passive microwave components using various hand tools in a secured environment. Performs a variety of tasks ranging from repetitive to non-repetitive production assembly operations on mechanical assemblies such as antennas, filters, frames, and waveguide assemblies. Must be able to lift & carry 50 pounds, sit or stand for 4 hours at a time, work from drawings, work instruction, and routers. Capable of working with various hand tools, measuring parts to +/-.002 for trimming, working under a microscope, and mixing / applying epoxies. Ensure completed assignments are defect free and comply with drawing/work instructions.

Based on the job description what does a typical day look like? Assembly of various product lines utilizing drawings and assembly work instructions. Could be working on one product all day or multiple products throughout the day.

Basic Qualifications

• Must be able to read and follow written work instructions, assembly procedures, and prints.

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in mechanical assembly or automotive/equipment repair.

• Ability to manually tighten ¼ inch bolts to 120 inch pounds • Must be able to lift & carry 50 pounds and sit or stand for 4 hours at a time.

Qualifications

• Computer literate

• Soldering or torch brazing experience

• Strong oral & written communication skills and math skills