Precision Structural Assembler — 2nd Shift

AMETEK, Inc.; Peabody (MA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

AMETEK, Inc. in Peabody, MA is seeking a Structural Assembler for the 2nd shift to assemble mechanical components to precise specs. You will read blueprints, use hand tools and power tools, and test assemblies to ensure quality and safety.

Youll work closely with production and engineering teams, maintaining clean workspaces and documenting adjustments. This role supports continuous improvement in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification in electronics, mechanics or related field is a plus.
• 2+ years of experience in mechanical assembly or related field.
• Strong mechanical aptitude, with proficiency reading schematics, blueprints, and technical drawings.
• Experience using hand tools, power tools, and measurement instruments in an assembly environment.
• Familiarity with quality control procedures, including inspecting and testing assembled components.
• Ability to lift and move objects weighing up to 50 pounds as required by the job.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team, with strong attention to detail and precision.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations related to manufacturing and assembly processes.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic computer skills and experience with ERP or production tracking systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assemble mechanical components and systems according to blueprints, engineering drawings, and work instructions.
• Use hand and power tools to perform assembly tasks such as fastening, aligning, and fitting parts together.
• Inspect and test components to ensure they meet specifications and function as intended.
• Follow safety guidelines and standard operating procedures to ensure a safe and efficient work environment.
• Collaborate with the engineering and quality control teams to identify and resolve assembly issues.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace, including the care and maintenance of tools and equipment.
• Keep accurate records of work performed, including any adjustments or modifications to parts or assemblies.
• Participate in continuous improvement efforts to streamline assembly processes and enhance productivity.

Skills

Reading schematics

Blueprints

Hand tools

Power tools

Measurement instruments

Quality control

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma

Technical certification in electronics or mechanics

Tools

ERP systems

Production tracking systems

Measuring tools

Job description

AMETEK, Inc. in Peabody, MA is seeking a Structural Assembler for the 2nd shift to assemble mechanical components to precise specs. You will read blueprints, use hand tools and power tools, and test assemblies to ensure quality and safety.

Youll work closely with production and engineering teams, maintaining clean workspaces and documenting adjustments. This role supports continuous improvement in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.