Electro-Mechanical Assembly Technician

Vitrek Corporation•Naperville, IL

7d•$20 - $25

About The Position

Vitrek LLC is seeking an experienced Electro-Mechanical Assembly Technician to join its production team. This hands-on role assembles, wires, tests, and inspects precision electronic instrumentation and electro-mechanical systems used in advanced measurement and testing applications. The position is based in Napierville, Illinois, and is listed as full-time on the 1st shift. Compensation is $20.00–$25.00 per hour, based on experience. The technician performs precision soldering and assembly work, prepares and organizes components, and ensures products meet quality and safety standards. The role requires attention to detail, the ability to interpret technical documentation, and collaboration with the production team. The schedule may require overtime as production needs require.

Requirements

At least 3 years of electro-mechanical assembly experience, military technical training, or a combination of both.
Proven experience with SMT and through-hole soldering, including fine-pitch components.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and assembly documentation.
Strong mechanical aptitude and experience using hand and power tools.
Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Ability to work independently and follow written and verbal instructions.
Strong organizational, problem-solving, and time-management skills.
Effective communication skills and a collaborative team mindset.
Flexibility to work overtime as production needs require.

Nice To Haves

IPC soldering certification or equivalent electronics assembly training.
Experience working in electronics manufacturing or precision instrumentation environments.

Responsibilities

Perform SMT and through-hole soldering, including fine-pitch component assembly and rework using magnification equipment.
Assemble electro-mechanical products, subassemblies, and complete box-build systems.
Build, route, terminate, and label wires, cables, and harnesses according to specifications.
Read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, engineering drawings, bills of materials (BOMs), and engineering change orders (ECOs).
Inspect assemblies and components for quality, functionality, and compliance with production standards.
Prepare materials by cutting, stripping, labeling, and organizing components for assembly.
Maintain accurate workmanship and adhere to quality and safety procedures.
Keep work areas clean, organized, and production-ready.
Support team objectives and assist with additional production activities as needed.