Precision Mechanical Assembly Technician

Taurus Engineering; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Taurus Engineering in Long Beach, CA, is seeking an Assembly Technician to build and assemble equipment components to engineering specifications. You will read drawings, follow work instructions, and verify fit, torque, and function at each stage of the build.

The role requires hands-on mechanical assembly experience, ability to use hand and power tools, and good communication with engineering and production teams. Equal opportunity employer with focus on quality and traceability.

Qualifications

• Hands-on mechanical assembly experience in a production setting.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, BOMs, and work instructions.
• Strong communication with engineering and production teams.
• Solid mechanical aptitude and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assemble mechanical components and sub-assemblies according to drawings and BOMs.
• Select correct parts and hardware; ensure proper sequence per job travelers.
• Use hand and power tools to fasten components to specified torque values.
• Perform in-process checks (fit, alignment, torque, thread engagement) and record results.
• Install seals and gaskets as specified to ensure function and pressure integrity.
• Complete and sign off travelers, build sheets, and inspection records for traceability.

Skills

hands-on assembly

fastener/torque

reading blueprints/BOMs

communication with engineering

Tools

hand tools

pneumatic tools

torque wrenches

Job description

Taurus Engineering in Long Beach, CA, is seeking an Assembly Technician to build and assemble equipment components to engineering specifications. You will read drawings, follow work instructions, and verify fit, torque, and function at each stage of the build.

The role requires hands-on mechanical assembly experience, ability to use hand and power tools, and good communication with engineering and production teams. Equal opportunity employer with focus on quality and traceability.