Production Assembly Technician

Job Full Description

We're looking for a Production Assembly Technician to join our team assembling high-quality engine packages. Whether you have previous assembly experience or you're mechanically inclined and eager to learn, we encourage you to apply. We value individuals with a strong work ethic who are ready to learn, grow, and cross-train across multiple production areas.


Location: Essex, CT

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7 am to 3:30 pm

Pay rate: $23/hr

What You'll Do


As a Production Assembly Technician, you'll play a key role in building engine packages by assembling components and subassemblies while maintaining the highest quality standards. Responsibilities include:

• Read and interpret assembly blueprints, manuals, and specifications to complete builds accurately.
• Assemble, align, and install components, including piping, fixtures, wiring, and electrical components.
• Set and verify part clearances using precision measuring tools such as calipers, gauges, and micrometers.
• Lay out, drill, ream, tap, and cut parts as required for assembly.
• Inspect, test, and measure completed products to ensure they meet customer and engineering specifications.
• Gather materials and equipment needed for each engine package build.
• Manage inventory by labeling, locating, picking, and delivering parts while tracking inventory levels.
• Perform repairs, rework, or replacement of damaged parts and assemblies when necessary.
• Safely operate hand and power tools, including wrenches, drills, hammers, mallets, chisels, and measuring equipment.
• Perform routine equipment maintenance and maintain organized workstations.
• Identify product defects, complete quality documentation, and support continuous improvement efforts.
• Maintain a clean, safe work environment while following company procedures and safety standards.
• Complete production and quality documentation accurately.
• Cross-train throughout the shop to support multiple product lines and production areas.

What We're Looking For

• Ability to quickly learn new processes and adapt to different work areas.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
• Mechanical aptitude and the ability to work with hand and power tools.
• Team-oriented mindset with a willingness to cross-train and support production needs.

Don't meet every qualification but have solid mechanical skills? We still want to hear from you. If you're mechanically inclined, enjoy working with your hands, and are eager to learn, we encourage you to apply.

Physical Requirements

• Frequently lift up to 50 pounds.
• Stand, sit, bend, stoop, and twist throughout a nine-hour shift.
• Excellent manual dexterity, including the ability to use both hands effectively.
• Corrected visual acuity sufficient to inspect work, read blueprints and job orders, and use computer screens.

Meriden, CT
2671
1501 East Main Street
Suite 102
Meriden, CT 06450