Assembly & Logistics Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Assembly & Logistics Technician

• Position Type: Direct Hire
• Compensation: $70,000-$80,000
• Location:  Florham Park, NJ 
• Experience: 2 years
  

GENERAL DESCRIPTION:

PrideStaff is seeking a hands-on Technical Assembly & Warehouse Shipping Coordinator on behalf of our client based in Florham Park, NJ. This unique role combines technical mechanical/electrical assembly with core warehouse and shipping operations. You will be responsible for building subassemblies from schematics and coordinating warranty, service, and technical support shipments to customers.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Assembly

• Read and interpret schematics, engineering drawings, assembly diagrams, and technical documentation.
• Safely assemble mechanical and electrical components and subassemblies using standard hand tools according to engineering specifications.
• Verify assembly accuracy, inspect for damaged or missing parts, and report discrepancies to internal teams.
• Package completed subassemblies properly to prevent damage during transit.

Warehouse & Shipping Operations

• Pick, organize, stage, and package warranty, service, and technical support orders.
• Verify part numbers, quantities, customer info, and shipping documentation before dispatch.
• Coordinate with UPS, FedEx, and freight carriers to schedule pickups, prepare shipping labels/packing slips, and monitor shipment status.
• Receive incoming materials, assist with material handling, and maintain accurate inventory records for commonly used service parts.
• Identify and report inventory shortages or discrepancies promptly.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Partner with Engineering and Manufacturing to clarify technical assembly requirements.
• Coordinate with Customer Service to prioritize urgent warranty shipments and resolve order issues.
• Proactively communicate project delays or supply issues to leadership.

Qualifications & Experience

• Education: Associate degree in Engineering Technology, Manufacturing, Mechanical Technology, or a related technical field preferred.
• Experience: 1–2 years of experience in technical assembly, manufacturing, warehouse, or field service support. (Candidates without a degree require 5+ years of relevant experience).
• Technical Skills: Proven ability to read schematics, blueprints, and assembly drawings; strong mechanical aptitude.
• Software & Logistics: Basic computer proficiency with the ability to learn ERP, inventory, and shipping software. Prior experience with carrier systems (UPS, FedEx, freight) is a plus.
• Soft Skills: High attention to detail, strong time-management, excellent communication skills, and a customer-focused mindset.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to remain on your feet, stand, and move throughout the facility for most of the workday.
• Ability to frequently bend, reach, push, pull, perform repetitive movements, and maneuver packages/assemblies.
• Capability to safely handle materials and operate common warehouse and hand tools in a manufacturing environment.

PrideStaff is a national staffing service founded in 1978 with over 80 locations nationwide. We are currently expanding with a new office in East Hanover and are looking for individuals to share our mission: Consistently provide client experiences focused on what they value most. Professionals who are client service driven, goal orientated, organized and have an internal drive for success possess the qualities to be successful with PrideStaff. Additionally:

•\tClients and candidates consistently rate PrideStaff among the top recruiting firms within the staffing industry based on Net Promoter Score (NPS) data
•\tPrideStaff provides comprehensive training to Staffing Consultants on our proven sales, recruiting and staffing processes
•\tWe help our Staffing Consultants succeed with leading edge recruiting technology and performance improvement programs
•\tWe offer one of the most unique and competitive compensation plans in the Staffing and Recruiting industry

Company Description

PrideStaff is a national staffing service founded in 1978 with over 80 locations nationwide. We are currently expanding with a new office in East Hanover and are looking for individuals to share our mission: Consistently provide client experiences focused on what they value most. Professionals who are client service driven, goal orientated, organized and have an internal drive for success possess the qualities to be successful with PrideStaff. Additionally:\r\n\r\n•\tClients and candidates consistently rate PrideStaff among the top recruiting firms within the staffing industry based on Net Promoter Score (NPS) data\r\n•\tPrideStaff provides comprehensive training to Staffing Consultants on our proven sales, recruiting and staffing processes\r\n•\tWe help our Staffing Consultants succeed with leading edge recruiting technology and performance improvement programs\r\n•\tWe offer one of the most unique and competitive compensation plans in the Staffing and Recruiting industry