Mechanical Assembly Technician

Stiles Machinery • Kentwood, MI

2d • $18 - $24

About The Position

This position assembles components to build woodworking machinery models produced at HOMAG Machinery North America. The Mechanical Assembler checks component quality and functionality and corrects machinery tolerances. The role requires flexibility, adaptability, and teamwork.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• 1–2 years of assembly production experience.
• Experience reading and utilizing blueprints or schematics.
• Basic mechanical aptitude.
• Basic understanding of KanBan or other production efficiency processes.
• Good communication skills.
• Self-starter and reliable.
• Team player.

Responsibilities

• Review and interpret mechanical blueprints to guide the installation of components during machine assembly.
• Perform diagnostic functions using mechanical skills, hand and power tools, test equipment, assembly fixtures, and inspection measurement equipment to verify accuracy and make necessary adjustments.
• Troubleshoot and rework malfunctions revealed by test data.
• Review production checklists for completeness and quality, making adjustments and repairs as needed.
• Support team members as needed.
• Maintain the cleanliness of the cycle workstation.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• 17 vacation days upon hire, prorated by start date.
• 11 paid holidays.
• Immediate 401(k) enrollment, with an employer contribution of 50% up to 6% of the employee contribution.
• Internal training and career advancement opportunities.
• College/trade school tuition reimbursement program.
• Quarterly bonus potential of $480 per quarter, estimated as an additional $1 per hour.
• Additional eligibility for performance bonuses.

What This Job Offers

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