Electro-Mechanical Assembler

Met Weld International•Town of Guilderland, NY

11d•$20 - $26•Onsite

About The Position

Met Weld International, a Gavial Holdings company, is hiring a full-time Electro-Mechanical Assembler in Altamont, NY. The role requires soldering and assembly experience, electro-mechanical aptitude, a willingness to learn, and the ability to work on different projects in a timely manner. The assembler must be able to understand engineering drawings, schematics, wiring diagrams, work instructions, and verbal directions. The position may be scheduled on the regular day shift, 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., or on the second shift, which includes a 10% shift differential. The stated schedule is an 8-hour shift, Monday through Friday, and work is in person. Met Weld serves industrial, power generation, commercial nuclear, and green economy customers. Its team builds high-quality, high-reliability parts and systems and emphasizes quality, craftsmanship, knowledge, and knowhow. Applicants must meet the stated U.S. export-control eligibility requirements or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations.

Requirements

Soldering experience is required.
Assembly experience in a manufacturing environment; the posting specifies 1–3 years and separately lists one year of assembly experience as required.
Ability to understand engineering drawings, schematics, wiring diagrams, work instructions, production drawings, assembly instructions, and work orders.
Electro-mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn, ask questions, adapt to different projects, and complete work in a timely manner.
Ability to reliably commute to or relocate before starting work in Altamont, NY.
Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee, or be eligible to obtain the required U.S. Department of State authorizations under export-control requirements.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

Read and understand production drawings, assembly instructions, work orders, and sample assemblies, and receive verbal instructions about assigned duties.
Join or secure parts using operations such as crimping, staking, screwing, bolting, riveting, welding, soldering, cementing, and press fitting.
Mount assembled components, such as transformers, resistors, transistors, capacitors, integrated circuits, and sockets, on chassis panels or printed wiring boards.
Position and align parts in the specified relationship to one another using a jig, fixture, or other holding device.
Connect component lead wires to printed circuits or route and connect wires between component leads, connectors, terminals, and contact points.
Manufacture cables and wiring harnesses using copper wire, coaxial cable, twin-axial cable, and fiber-optic cable.
Install finished assemblies or subassemblies in cases and cabinets.
Assemble and attach hardware such as caps, clamps, knobs, and switches.
Perform intermediate assembly tasks, including potting, encapsulating, sanding, cleaning, epoxy bonding, curing, stamping, etching, impregnating, and color-coding parts and assemblies.
Perform online inspections to ensure parts and assemblies meet production specifications and standards.