Mechanical Assembler - First Shift

EPITEC; Minden (NV); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Safety boots

Safety glasses

Job summary

EPITEC is hiring a Mechanical Assembler III for our Minden, NV facility. The role involves hands-on assembly of mechanical components, functional testing, and preparing products for shipment in a climate-controlled onsite environment.

The ideal candidate has a strong mechanical background, follows detailed instructions, and thrives in a production setting while maintaining quality and safety standards.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 1+ year of relevant mechanical, manufacturing, or assembly experience.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on technical skills.
• Ability to accurately follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to work efficiently in a production-focused environment.

Responsibilities

• Assemble mechanical components according to BOM requirements.
• Perform functional testing on completed mechanical assemblies.
• Test and assemble equipment according to customer and production requirements.
• Operate testing equipment in accordance with established engineering standards.
• Apply proper equipment settings and perform required calibration activities.
• Maintain and properly use assembly tools and equipment.
• Inspect completed work to ensure assemblies meet established requirements.
• Prepare finished assemblies for shipment.
• Maintain an efficient production pace while meeting quality expectations.
• Work safely and follow established manufacturing procedures.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Hands-on technician

Attention to detail

Team player

English proficiency

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

SAP Digital Manufacturing

Test equipment operation

Job description

Mechanical Assembler III

Location: Minden, NV

Contract Duration: 1-year, with possible extension, W2

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 6:30 AM-2:00 PM

Work Environment: Onsite, climate-controlled manufacturing facility

Pay: $20.75/hr

Position Overview

We are seeking a Mechanical Assembler III to join a manufacturing team in Minden, NV. This is a hands-on position responsible for assembling mechanical components, performing functional testing, operating test equipment, and preparing completed products for shipment.

The ideal candidate has a strong mechanical background, works efficiently in a production environment, and is comfortable following detailed assembly and testing instructions while maintaining quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble mechanical components according to bill of material (BOM) requirements.
• Perform functional testing on completed mechanical assemblies.
• Test and assemble equipment according to customer and production requirements.
• Operate testing equipment in accordance with established engineering standards.
• Apply proper equipment settings and perform required calibration activities.
• Maintain and properly use assembly tools and equipment.
• Inspect completed work to ensure assemblies meet established requirements.
• Prepare finished assemblies for shipment.
• Maintain an efficient production pace while meeting quality expectations.
• Work safely and follow established manufacturing procedures.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 1+ year of relevant mechanical, manufacturing, or assembly experience.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on technical skills.
• Ability to accurately follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to work efficiently in a production-focused environment.
• Comfortable standing throughout the work shift.
• Ability to meet production expectations of approximately 40 units per hour.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Positive attitude and ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• English communication skills.

Preferred Experience

Experience in one or more of the following areas is helpful:

• Mechanical assembly
• Manufacturing or production
• Sensors or instrumentation
• Electrical components
• Oil and gas equipment
• SAP or SAP Digital Manufacturing
• Mechanical testing and calibration

Work Environment

• 100% onsite in Minden, Nevada.
• Climate-controlled manufacturing environment.
• Workshop/manufacturing-based position.
• Standing for the majority of the shift.
• Safety boots and safety glasses required.

This is a great opportunity for someone with hands-on mechanical assembly experience who enjoys working with tools, testing equipment, and mechanical components in a structured manufacturing environment.