Electromechanical Assembler I

CRISTEK INTERCONNECTS INC•Billerica, MA

9d•$21 - $23•Onsite

About The Position

Cristek is seeking a motivated, detail-oriented Electromechanical Assembler I to join its manufacturing team at its Billerica, Massachusetts facility. This entry-level opportunity is suited to someone who wants to learn hands-on assembly skills and build a manufacturing career. Prior electromechanical assembly experience is not required; training may be provided. The assembler works in a quality-focused production environment, assembling mechanical, electrical, and electronic components and following drawings, schematics, work instructions, and established production procedures. The position involves using hand tools, fixtures, measuring devices, and assembly equipment, and performing basic assembly, fastening, wiring, crimping, soldering, inspection, and testing tasks after training. The employee is expected to document work, report quality concerns, maintain a clean and safe workspace, and follow quality, ESD, FOD, and safety requirements. Applicants must meet applicable ITAR access requirements: this role requires access to information or hardware subject to ITAR, so applicants must qualify as U.S. persons under ITAR.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Basic mechanical and electrical aptitude and willingness to learn.
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and interpret basic technical drawings.
Good manual dexterity, hand-eye coordination, and attention to detail.
Ability to complete required training and meet applicable ITAR access requirements; applicants must be U.S. persons as defined by ITAR.
Ability to perform repetitive assembly tasks and handle small components with precision.
Ability to work with magnification tools or microscopes as needed.
Ability to sit or stand for extended periods and occasionally lift up to 30 pounds.
Ability to follow safety procedures and use required personal protective equipment.

Nice To Haves

Previous manufacturing or assembly experience.
Soldering or IPC/J-STD certifications.

Responsibilities

Assemble mechanical, electrical, and electronic components according to drawings, schematics, and work instructions.
Install hardware, wiring, connectors, terminals, switches, and other components.
Perform basic fastening, wiring, crimping, soldering, and assembly tasks after training.
Use hand tools, fixtures, measuring devices, and assembly equipment safely.
Perform basic visual inspections, continuity checks, and functional tests.
Document completed work, report quality concerns, and follow established production procedures.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment while following quality, ESD, FOD, and safety requirements.