Electromechanical Assembler

Electromechanical Assembler The Production Operator assembles laser system components and subassemblies by following detailed work instructions. This role focuses on hands-on mechanical and electro-mechanical assembly, basic inspection, and safe operation of production equipment in a manufacturing and cleanroom environment. Responsibilities Assemble mechanical and electro-mechanical components per written specifications and work instructions. Inspect incoming parts and finished assemblies for quality and specification compliance. Clean parts using approved solvents and procedures. Operate and monitor production equipment; report issues or abnormalities to the supervisor. Use hand tools and electronic tools such as soldering irons, spot welders, and multimeters. Maintain simple production and yield records as required. Follow all safety, health, and cleanroom procedures, including proper use of PPE. Support company quality standards, ethics, and safety expectations. Assist with cross-training and backup coverage as required for ISO compliance. Essential Skills Experience in electromechanical assembly. Ability to follow detailed work instructions and blueprints. Proficiency in soldering using soldering iron. Basic inspection skills using micrometers and calipers. Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience with wiring and schematic reading. Ability to use a microscope for detailed inspection. Understanding of ISO compliance requirements. Why Work Here? Join a dynamic team where quality, safety, and ethics are paramount. Enjoy a collaborative environment with opportunities for cross-training and personal development. Work with cutting-edge technology in a cleanroom setting and contribute to the innovation of laser systems. Work Environment The position is on the first shift (6am - 2:30pm), Monday through Friday, within a smaller team of about 12-15 people. The role is primarily seated, with the need to lift up to 25 lbs occasionally. The work is conducted in a cleanroom environment, ensuring adherence to safety and health protocols. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of San Marcos, CA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $23.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in San Marcos, CA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Aug 28, 2026.