Manufacturing Technician - Mechanical

LSINC•Huntsville, AL

2d•$17 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

The Mechanical Manufacturing Technician is responsible for the mechanical assembly, integration, and testing of components and systems in support of LSINC’s engineering and manufacturing programs. This role supports prototype development, first article builds, and production hardware, working closely with Mechanical Engineers, Manufacturing Engineers, and Quality to ensure products meet design and performance requirements.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required; technical certificate or associate degree preferred
2+ years of experience in mechanical assembly or manufacturing
Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and assembly instructions
Experience using hand tools, torque tools, and measurement equipment
Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
Ability to stand, bend, and perform repetitive motions throughout the workday
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs as required
Manual dexterity for mechanical assembly tasks

Nice To Haves

Experience supporting prototype or engineering builds
Familiarity with GD&T concepts
Experience working in regulated or government-contract manufacturing environments
Basic machining, fabrication, or shop experience

Responsibilities

Assemble mechanical components and systems using engineering drawings, CAD models, work instructions, and bills of material
Perform precision mechanical assembly, fastening, alignment, and fit-up of parts and subassemblies
Use hand tools, power tools, torque tools, and basic shop equipment safely and effectively
Conduct mechanical inspections, measurements, and functional checks using calipers, micrometers, torque wrenches, and gauges
Support prototype builds, design iterations, and low-to-mid volume production runs
Identify fit, tolerance, or assembly issues and collaborate with Engineering on corrective actions
Follow established quality procedures and safety standards
Complete required production and build documentation accurately
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
Participate in continuous improvement efforts related to assembly processes and manufacturability
Comply with all company policies, including safety, quality, and government contract requirements