Precision Mechanical Fitter – Switchgear Assembly

Vertiv Corporation; Anderson (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits

Advancement opportunities

Inclusive work environment

Job summary

Vertiv seeks a Mechanical Fitter to join our manufacturing team in the United States. You will assemble mechanical components and enclosures for low and medium‑voltage switchgear products based on engineering drawings to deliver reliable, high‑performing equipment for our global customers.

This hands‑on role requires reading drawings, using hand and power tools, and maintaining safety and accuracy in a fast‑paced production environment.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in mechanical assembly or fabrication in a manufacturing or industrial environment preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, blueprints, and layout diagrams.
• Comfortable using hand tools, power tools, measuring instruments, and basic shop equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high‑quality work.
• Ability to work independently or collaboratively in a fast‑paced production environment.
• Willingness to follow all safety guidelines and wear required personal protective equipment.

Responsibilities

• Mechanical Assembly: Assemble metal enclosures, frames, and mechanical subassemblies for switchgear systems following blueprints, layout drawings, and work instructions.
• Component Installation: Install mechanical hardware such as doors, hinges, panels, gaskets, and brackets using hand and power tools.
• Precision Layout: Use measuring devices such as calipers, rulers, and squares to ensure proper alignment and fit of parts and assemblies.
• Drilling & Modifying: Drill holes, tap threads, and make minor modifications to metal components as needed to support custom builds or design adjustments.
• Quality Assurance: Inspect completed assemblies for accuracy, proper fit, and finish; report or correct any defects to meet product quality standards.
• Documentation & Reporting: Accurately complete production checklists, assembly records, and other required documentation.
• Safety & Housekeeping: Maintain a clean and organized work area; adhere to safety procedures when working with tools, equipment, and materials.

Skills

Mechanical assembly

Reading blueprints

Hand & power tools

Attention to detail

Independent / team player

Safety adherence / PPE

Job description

Vertiv seeks a Mechanical Fitter to join our manufacturing team in the United States. You will assemble mechanical components and enclosures for low and medium‑voltage switchgear products based on engineering drawings to deliver reliable, high‑performing equipment for our global customers.

This hands‑on role requires reading drawings, using hand and power tools, and maintaining safety and accuracy in a fast‑paced production environment.