Electro-mechanical Technician

Ontic • Creedmoor, NC

33d • Onsite

About The Position

Ontic is a leading global aerospace OEM trusted by the world's aviation leaders. Ontic's Creedmoor, NC site manufactures high-quality electro-mechanical products supporting commercial, military, and general aviation platforms. With over 1,300 employees across multiple global locations, we continue to grow while supporting legacy and next-generation aerospace programs. Our team is looking for an Electro-mechanical Technician to join our Operations team. In this hands-on manufacturing role, you will be responsible for assembling, testing, troubleshooting, and repairing precision electro-mechanical products while ensuring compliance with quality, safety, and production standards. This is an onsite position based in Creedmoor, North Carolina. Ontic offers a new lease on life for the aerospace and defense industry. We're dedicated to providing a safe, diverse, and evolving work environment. We work with integrity, responsibility, safety, and accountability through inspiring, engaging, and collaborating to achieve a common goal, whether that's serving our customers, helping each other, or volunteering in our local community.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 2–5 years of experience in electro-mechanical or electronic assembly within a manufacturing environment
• Soldering experience required
• Experience working with PCB assemblies, electronic modules, wiring, and electro-mechanical products
• Experience with through-hole and SMT soldering techniques
• Ability to assemble and inspect products under magnification
• Strong mechanical aptitude, manual dexterity, and attention to detail
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, work instructions, and specifications
• Experience troubleshooting and reworking assemblies that fail testing
• Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems and basic Microsoft Office applications
• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Willingness to learn new products, support continuous improvement initiatives, and rotate across multiple product lines
• Ability to work overtime, alternate shifts as needed, and travel occasionally for product transition and training
• Applicants must successfully complete job-related assessments including numeracy, literacy, and dexterity testing.
• This role requires working with epoxy and other industrial materials and may require product- or customer-specific medical surveillance, including vision testing.
• The position involves prolonged periods of concentration, sitting, use of small hand tools, and operation of manufacturing equipment.
• Occasional domestic travel may be required for training and product transitions.
• This position requires access to U.S. export-controlled information.
• To meet export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person ” as defined by 22. C.F.R. §120.15 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, asylee, or refugee.

Nice To Haves

• J-STD-001 certification preferred

Responsibilities

• Assemble, inspect, test, troubleshoot, and repair electro-mechanical products in accordance with engineering documentation and quality standards
• Interpret work instructions, schematics, engineering drawings, and specifications to complete assembly operations
• Perform precision assembly tasks including soldering, wiring, crimping, adhesive application, fitting components, and mechanical adjustments
• Assemble and inspect printed circuit boards, coils, electronic modules, and final assemblies
• Perform rework and repairs on assemblies that do not meet testing or quality requirements
• Support engineering during new product introductions, product transfers, and manufacturing improvements
• Maintain accurate production records using ERP/MRP and other business systems
• Ensure products meet quality requirements prior to inspection and release
• Follow ESD, FOD, safety, workmanship, and quality procedures
• Support lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, and cross-training initiatives
• Assist with training and knowledge sharing across the production team
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Travel occasionally to support new product transitions and manufacturing training

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical insurance
• Competitive PTO
• Company 401(k) plan with up to 4% company match
• Annual bonus program (varies by level and discretionary based on company and individual performance)
• Paid volunteering opportunities
• Access to mental health champions across our sites
• Commitment to development
• Employee referral program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED