Mechanical Technician I

Ametek, Inc.•Suwanee, GA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The role of this position is to perform mechanical assembly of structures, mechanisms and assemblies per designated drawings and procedures. The Mechanical Technician I position involves the assembly and installation of a low volume, high technology, high variation product mix, produced in a project driven build-to-order production working environment. Tasks include equipment maintenance and cleaning activities associated with various products and facility. This position supports Senior staff while working closely with them to learn advanced skills.

Requirements

5 years minimum of machine building/assembly experience or a combination of applicable course work and job experience
High School diploma or GED
Knowledge of basic hand tools
Blueprint and schematic reading
Follow verbal instructions
Record keeping skills
Forklift, aerial device/elevated platform and rigging
Manually lift/move 45 pounds
This position will require domestic and international travel, approximately 25% of the time
Due to the nature of NSI-MI programs and products, applicants must have the legal right to work in the U.S. and additionally must be legally authorized to access export-controlled information and source code

Nice To Haves

Manufacturing and Mechanical background
Optical or laser alignment experience
Set-up, operation and MDI of CNC machinery
Cut and weld metal to repair broken metal parts, fabricate new parts, and assemble new equipment. MIG and TIG Welding capabilities
Set-up and operation of metalworking equipment such as milling, drilling, turning and grinding machinery to shape or fabricate parts
Manufacturing, Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical background

Responsibilities

Fasten components or parts together, using hand tools, rivet guns, torque wrenches, and welding equipment
Positions and aligns components for assembly, manually or utilizing various material handling tools and equipment
Analyze assembly blueprints, schematics and specification manuals, and assist with assembly, wiring and/or machine building operations
Rework, repair, and replace damaged parts or assemblies
Fasten and install piping, fixtures, or wiring and electrical components to specifications
Inspect and test parts and accessories for leakage, defects, or functionality, using electronic, optical and mechanical test equipment
Set and verify clearance of parts
Set-up and installation of large bearings and slewing rings
Verify conformance of parts to stock list and blueprints, using measuring instruments, such as calipers, gauges, micrometers, indicators, spinning lasers and laser trackers
Lay-out, drill, ream, tap and cut parts for assembly
Remove rough spots and finish surfaces to fit
Clean parts or components using hand tools and power tools
Perform Preventative Maintenance per instructions and update checklists
Examine parts for defects such as breakage and excessive wear
Assist in the fabrication of panels and structures, requiring material cutting, clamping, gluing, lifting and painting