Electro-Mechanical Assembly Technician

Vitrek Corporation • Joliet, IL

7d • $20 - $25 • Onsite

About The Position

Vitrek LLC is seeking an experienced Electro-Mechanical Assembly Technician to join its production team in Joliet, Illinois. This hands-on role involves assembling, wiring, testing, and inspecting precision electronic instrumentation and electro-mechanical systems used in advanced measurement and testing applications. The role is full-time on the first shift, with compensation of $20.00–$25.00 per hour based on experience. The company describes its work environment as stable and team-oriented and offers career growth and technical development opportunities.

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 follow quality and safety procedures.
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and production-ready.
• Support team objectives and assist with additional production activities as needed.

Benefits

• Multiple medical plan options (PPO).
• Multiple dental plan options.
• Vision insurance.
• Long-term disability coverage.
• Group life and AD&D insurance.
• Voluntary short-term disability.
• Voluntary accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity coverage.
• Voluntary term life and AD&D insurance.
• Competitive pay.
• SIMPLE IRA with 3% company match.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• Stable, team-oriented work environment.
• Career growth and technical development opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed