Mechanical Assembly Technician

Duotech Services; Franklin (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

401(k) with company contribution

Medical and dental insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Opportunities for training and professional development

Job summary

A defense technology company is looking for a skilled Mechanical Assembly Technician to join their operations in Franklin, NC. The role includes assembling electromechanical components and conducting quality inspections. Candidates should have a high school diploma and proficiency with basic hand tools. A commitment to quality and the ability to lift 75 lbs is necessary. The company offers competitive pay, medical insurance, and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in using basic hand tools (torque wrenches and other basic hand tools).
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and work instructions.
• Experience working in defense, aerospace, or other regulated technical environments preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and perform repetitive tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assemble electromechanical components, circuit boards, and sub-assemblies.
• Conduct electrical and functional testing of assemblies.
• Troubleshoot assembly issues and collaborate with engineering.
• Troubleshoot assembly issues and collaborate with engineering and technical staff to resolve problems.
• Inspect completed assemblies to ensure compliance with quality standards and customer requirements.
• Maintain accurate documentation, including build logs, inspection reports, and test results.
• Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized workspace.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives in production processes and workflow efficiency.

Skills

Proficient in using basic hand tools

Ability to lift up to 75 lbs

Attention to detail

Lifting up to 75 lbs

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Torque wrenches

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Mechanical Assembly Technician

Location: Franklin, NC

Employment Type: Full-Time

About Us:

We are a defense technology company specializing in advanced electronics testing, troubleshooting, and repair services. Our team supports critical missions by ensuring the reliability, performance, and safety of high-precision electronic systems. We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Assembly Technician to join our growing operations in Franklin, NC.

Responsibilities

• Assemble electromechanical components, circuit boards, and sub-assemblies following detailed instructions, schematics, and work orders
• Perform mechanical assembly tasks with precision and consistency
• Conduct electrical and functional testing of assemblies using standard test equipment
• Troubleshoot assembly issues and collaborate with engineering and technical staff to resolve problems
• Inspect completed assemblies to ensure compliance with quality standards and customer requirements
• Maintain accurate documentation, including build logs, inspection reports, and test results
• Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized workspace
• Support continuous improvement initiatives in production processes and workflow efficiency

Qualifications

Required

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Proficiency in using basic hand tools (torque wrenches and other basic hand tools)
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and work instructions
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs. and perform repetitive manual tasks

Preferred

• Experience working in defense, aerospace, or other regulated technical environments
• Familiarity with IPC standards (e.g., J-STD-001, IPC-A-610)
• Hands-on experience with electronics or mechanical assembly, repair, or related technical work
• Competitive pay
• 401(k) with company contribution
• Medical and dental insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Opportunities for training and professional development

How to Apply

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit a resume and brief cover letter detailing relevant experience.