Mechanical Assembler

KELLER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION • Huntersville, NC

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About The Position

Keller Technology Corporation (KTC), a global supplier of manufacturing and engineering services, is seeking a Mechanical Assembler for its Charlotte location. KTC specializes in custom machinery, precision fabrication, automated systems for medical device manufacturing, and contract manufacturing, serving industries including engineered materials, semiconductors, robotics, chemicals, medical and life science, energy research, and industrial technologies.

The role is suited to a highly motivated, well-organized team player with a positive attitude, strong work ethic, a high degree of ownership, and a desire to help colleagues improve. The assembler builds mechanical components and supports testing and troubleshooting of subassemblies and machines to ensure proper operation and conformity with customer specifications. The position is full-time on the day shift.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least 3 years of experience as a mechanical technician in a related industry.
• Capability to perform a variety of mechanical assembly tasks, including fastening parts with hand and power tools, drilling and tapping holes, installing dowel pins, taking measurements with tape measures, dial indicators, calipers, and other gauges, installing pneumatic fittings and tubing, pipe fitting, and minor parts rework.
• Beginner-level skills in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, and Outlook) and Adobe Reader.
• Ability to read and understand mechanical assembly drawings, part detail drawings, and pneumatic schematics.
• Willingness to travel to domestic and international customer sites as needed to support projects.

Nice To Haves

• Trade school or other education.
• Previous machine-building experience.
• Experience setting up and operating metalworking machinery such as Bridgeport mills, bandsaws, grinder machines, and lathes.
• Ability to read basic electrical drawings and wiring schematics.

Responsibilities

• Assemble mechanical components according to assembly drawings, work instructions, change orders, and other documentation using hand tools, power tools, and dimensional measuring tools.
• Complete project-specific documents such as checkout sheets and test documents, and follow project-specific work instructions.
• Assist in testing and troubleshooting subassemblies and machines to verify correct operation and conformance to customer specifications.
• Mount sensors, cameras, motors, and other electrical devices; install cables and route them to termination points.
• Work with technicians, engineers, project managers, and interdepartmental staff to resolve issues.
• Train and assist new employees as needed.
• Follow safe work habits and maintain a clean and safe working area.
• Display good work ethics and cooperation with management and peers.
• Perform miscellaneous duties as assigned, such as making cable and electromechanical assemblies, shipping and receiving, and light fabrication or machining.

What This Job Offers

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