Mechanical Assembly Technician

BNS Corporation; Sumter (SC); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Job summary

A manufacturing company located in Sumter, SC is seeking a Mechanical Assembly Technician to read blueprints and assemble products according to customer needs. This entry-level role requires a high school diploma or GED and U.S. Citizenship. Responsibilities include using basic hand tools, identifying hardware, and ensuring timely assembly. Physical requirements include lifting up to 50 pounds and working in various warehouse environments.

Qualifications

• Must have U.S Citizenship.
• Entry-level trainee positions available.

Responsibilities

• Interface with other departments to ensure customer order deadlines are met.
• Learn to use and care for basic hand tools.
• Identify hardware types and sizes.

Skills

Mechanical assembly

Use of basic hand tools

Identification of hardware

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Location: Sumter, SC
Job Type: Hourly/Non-Exempt

The Mechanical Assembly Technician is responsible for reading blueprints and correctly assembling enclosures and other products. This position plays a key role in ensuring the product is assembled according to the customer’s needs. Other responsibilities of a Mechanical Assembly Technician include being able to identify hardware, use basic hand tools, and be able to make sure the product can be assembled in a timely manner.

Key Responsibilities

• Interface with other departments to ensure customer order deadlines are met.
• Learn the use and care of basic hand tools.
• Learn the identification of hardware types and sizes.
• Learn the identification and use of assembly, parts lists, and piece-part drawings.
• Learn proper assembly techniques of electrical components used in electrical enclosures.
• Learn the proper use of electric and air-powered tools.
• Learn the basics of CPS manufacturing processes.

Required Qualifications

• Highschool diploma or GED
• Employees may be an entry-level trainee.
• Must have U.S Citizenship

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical assembly

Essential Physical Job Functions

• Able to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds safely and repeatedly
• Able to stand, walk, bend, stoop, and reach for extended periods of time
• Ability to climb ladders or step stools to access material when needed
• Capable of handling repetitive motions such as grasping, lifting, and pulling items
• Able to operate pallet jacks, forklifts, or other warehouse equipment when needed
• Ability to work in various warehouse environments, including hot, cold, or noisy conditions
• Sufficient vision and hearing to safely operate equipment and perform job duties