Second Shift: Precision Mechanical Assembler

AMETEK, Inc.; Keene (NH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

AMETEK, Inc. is seeking a Second Shift Mechanical Assembler in Keene, NH to support the production of high-precision diamond turning equipment.

This entry-level role involves assembling components, reading blueprints, and maintaining strict quality and safety standards in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have 0–4 years in mechanical assembly, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work well in a team.

Qualifications

• 0–4 years of mechanical assembly experience in a precision manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and schematics.
• Good manual dexterity and attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a team environment and take directions from senior staff.
• Physical ability to lift up to 40 lbs, stand for extended periods, and perform repetitive tasks.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Responsibilities

• Assemble mechanical components and subassemblies using hand tools, torque drivers, and precision measuring instruments including gage amplifiers, calipers and micrometers.
• Follow detailed blueprints, and engineering drawings to ensure accurate assembly.
• Perform alignment, calibration, and functional testing of mechanical assemblies.
• Handle and install sensitive components with care and precision.
• Maintain documentation of assembly processes, including travelers, inspection records, and non-conformance reports.
• Collaborate with engineering and quality teams to resolve assembly issues and improve processes.
• Ensure compliance with safety, cleanliness, and quality standards in a controlled manufacturing environment.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and lean manufacturing practices.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Skills

Mechanical assembly

Reading drawings

Manual dexterity

Teamwork

Physical strength

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Technical training or coursework in electronics or manufacturing

Job description

AMETEK, Inc. is seeking a Second Shift Mechanical Assembler in Keene, NH to support the production of high-precision diamond turning equipment.

This entry-level role involves assembling components, reading blueprints, and maintaining strict quality and safety standards in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have 0–4 years in mechanical assembly, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work well in a team.