Pedestal Assembly Technician

Fulcrum-Technologies,-In; Tualatin (OR); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Employer-paid health insurance

401(k) with company match

PTO

EAP

Job summary

Fulcrum Technologies seeks a Pedestal Assembly Technician to assemble precision pedestals and subassemblies using detailed drawings and BOMs. You’ll work with hand tools and precision instruments to ensure fit and function, supporting production and quality goals on site in Oregon.

Ideal candidates have at least one year of assembly experience, strong attention to detail, and a commitment to safety. This role emphasizes teamwork, continuous improvement, and meeting high standards of quality in a

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year mechanical, manufacturing, or product assembly experience.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and instructions.
• Lift up to 50 pounds.
• Commitment to safety and quality.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Assemble custom pedestals and related components according to engineering drawings and BOMs.
• Use hand tools, torque tools, and precision measuring devices to assemble parts.
• Inspect and verify fit, alignment, and function of assemblies.
• Document inspections and quality checks as required.
• Collaborate with Engineering, QC, and Production to resolve issues.
• Assist with packaging and prepping finished products for shipment.
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe workstations.

Skills

Read drawings

Hand tools

Measuring tools

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Safety minded

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Torque tools

Job description

4-Day Work Week on Day & Swing Shift
3-Day Work Week on Weekend Shift
Compressed Work Schedules Mean Fewer Commutes and More Days Off

• Day Shift (4 x 10s): Monday through Thursday, 5:00 AM to 3:30 PM
• Swing Shift (4 x 10s): Monday through Thursday, 3:00 PM to 1:30 AM
• Weekend Shift (3 x 12s): Friday through Sunday, 5:00 AM to 5:30 PM

About Fulcrum Technologies

Fulcrum Technologies is a global leader in the design and manufacture of custom machine bases and support structures for semiconductor fabrication equipment. Our products support some of the world’s most advanced manufacturing technologies, where precision, quality, and reliability are critical.

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Pedestal Assembly Technician to join our production team. In this role, you’ll assemble precision-machined pedestals and subassemblies using detailed engineering drawings, work instructions, and quality procedures. Your craftsmanship and attention to detail will directly contribute to the performance of highly engineered products used in cutting-edge industries.

This position description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. Duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may be adjusted as business needs evolve.

What You’ll Do

Mechanical Assembly

• Assemble custom pedestals and related components according to engineering drawings, bills of materials (BOMs), and work instructions.
• Perform mechanical assembly using hand tools, torque tools, and precision measuring instruments.
• Verify proper fit, alignment, and functionality of assembled components.
• Ensure assemblies meet all dimensional and cosmetic requirements.

Quality & Inspection

• Inspect parts and completed assemblies for quality, fit, finish, and conformance to specifications.
• Document inspections and quality checks as required.
• Identify and communicate quality concerns promptly.
• Support continuous improvement efforts related to assembly processes and product quality.

Collaboration & Problem Solving

• Work closely with Engineering, Quality Control, and Production teams to resolve assembly issues.
• Assist in troubleshooting product and process challenges.
• Maintain effective communication with team members and supervisors.

Packaging & Production Support

• Assist with packaging, preparation, and staging of finished products for shipment.
• Maintain organized, clean, and efficient workstations.
• Support other production departments as workload demands require.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Safety & Continuous Improvement

• Follow all company policies, procedures, and safety requirements.
• Participate in safety meetings and training programs.
• Properly use all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Contribute ideas that improve safety, efficiency, and product quality.

What We’re Looking For

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of one (1) year of mechanical, manufacturing, or product assembly experience.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, assembly instructions, and technical documentation.
• Experience using hand tools, torque tools, and precision measuring devices.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Ability to lift and manoeuvre materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Basic problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Commitment to maintaining a safe workplace.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in precision manufacturing or industrial assembly.
• Experience using calipers, micrometers, and other precision measuring equipment.
• Basic computer skills, including familiarity with Microsoft Outlook and Excel.
• Experience working in a quality-driven manufacturing environment.
• Indoor manufacturing and assembly environment.
• Physically active role requiring standing, walking, bending, reaching, and lifting throughout the workday.
• Frequent handling of components, tooling, and materials.
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required on the production floor and provided by the company.

Required PPE

• Safety glasses
• Gloves (as required)
• Metatarsal-guard safety boots
• Hearing protection

Why Fulcrum?

At Fulcrum Technologies, you’ll join a company where precision matters and your craftsmanship directly supports cutting-edge manufacturing technology. We reward dedication, quality, and performance with an industry-leading benefits package:

• Competitive hourly pay based on experience
• 100% employer-paid health insurance (base plan) for employees and qualified dependents
• 401(k) with company match
• 100% employer-paid short-term disability insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Opportunities for growth and advancement
• A values-driven culture focused on Safety, Quality, Integrity, Customer Focus, Teamwork, and Respect

Join Our Team

If you enjoy hands-on mechanical assembly, take pride in precision workmanship, and want to be part of a team supporting some of the world’s most advanced manufacturing technologies, we’d love to hear from you.

Fulcrum Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected status. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request.