Mechanical Assembly Technician - Small Scale

PI USA - PI (Physik Instrumente) L.P.; Shrewsbury (MA); On-site; USD 34,440 - 45,460; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Blue Cross Blue Shield of MA PPO medical plan

Dental and vision insurance

401k with a generous company match

Job summary

A leading precision instruments company in Shrewsbury, MA is seeking a Mechanical Assembly Technician for a full-time role, focused on the assembly of small-scale, precision motion instruments. The position includes responsibilities such as mechanical assembly, soldering with precision tools, and interpreting technical drawings. Candidates must have a high school diploma as a minimum. Benefits include health insurance, 401k match, and more.

Qualifications

• Ability to complete complex mechanical assembly tasks.
• Moderate soldering experience required, J-STD-001 preferred.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical assembly of precision instruments.
• Use a microscope for alignments and soldering.
• Maintain assembly records for QC requirements.

Skills

Mechanical assembly

Soldering

Precision measurements

Technical drawing interpretation

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree or technical certificate

Tools

Multimeter

Wire strippers

Assembly tools

Job description

Role Overview

Mechanical Assembly Technician to work in our advanced manufacturing assembly department based out of the Shrewsbury, MA location. Full-time role, Monday-Friday, 7am-3:30pm. Successful performance during the initial 90 days will transition into a permanent position. Focus on the assembly of small-scale, precision motion instruments, specifically piezo assembly.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Mechanical assembly of devices requiring precision alignments and metrology
• Soldering of small gauge wires (28–36 gauge)
• Using a microscope for precision alignments and soldering of small devices
• Interpreting mechanical and technical product drawings and documentation
• Ability to use standard office applications (Word, Excel, Email)

Skills And Requirements

• Ability to complete complex mechanical assembly tasks and precision metrology measurements
• Moderate soldering experience, J-STD-001 preferred
• Familiarity with precision mechanical alignments, tools and techniques
• Can use multi-meters, wire strippers, and standard assembly and metrology tools
• Ability to complete assembly and metrology records for regulatory and QC requirements
• Use 5S and Lean principles in an ISO 9001 manufacturing environment
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize work

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Associate degree or technical certificate in a related field preferred

What We Provide

• Blue Cross Blue Shield of MA PPO medical plan with HSA
• Dental and vision insurance
• LTD & Life insurance
• 401k with a generous company match
• And much more!

PI (Physik Instrumente), LP is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. Employment is dependent on the results of a background check. We are open to reasonable accommodation – please contact us at [e-mail] for consideration.

The pay range for this role is $25-$33 per hour. Compensation is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education and training.

We are not currently providing work authorization or sponsorship for this opportunity.