Electro-Mechanical Assembly Technician

Now Hiring: Electro-Mechanical Assembly Technician (Precision Electronics)Vitrek LLC is seeking an experienced Electro-Mechanical Assembly Technician to join our growing production team in Joliet, Illinois. This hands-on role is responsible for assembling, wiring, testing, and inspecting precision electronic instrumentation and electro-mechanical systems used in advanced measurement and testing applications.If you have strong soldering skills, a keen eye for detail, and take pride in producing high-quality work, we invite you to join a company that values craftsmanship, innovation, and continuous improvement.Why Join Vitrek?Vitrek offers a comprehensive benefits package including:Multiple Medical Plan Options (PPO)Multiple Dental Plan OptionsVision InsuranceLong-Term Disability CoverageGroup Life and AD&D InsuranceVoluntary Short-Term DisabilityVoluntary Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity CoverageVoluntary Term Life and AD&D InsuranceCompetitive PaySIMPLE IRA with 3% Company MatchPaid Time Off (PTO)Stable, Team-Oriented Work EnvironmentCareer Growth and Technical Development OpportunitiesKey ResponsibilitiesPerform SMT and through-hole soldering, including fine-pitch component assembly and rework using magnification equipmentAssemble electro-mechanical products, subassemblies, and complete box-build systemsBuild, route, terminate, and label wires, cables, and harnesses according to specificationsRead and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, engineering drawings, bills of materials (BOMs), and engineering change orders (ECOs)Inspect assemblies and components for quality, functionality, and compliance with production standardsPrepare materials by cutting, stripping, labeling, and organizing components for assemblyMaintain accurate workmanship and adhere to quality and safety proceduresKeep work areas clean, organized, and production-readySupport team objectives and assist with additional production activities as neededQualificationsRequired:Minimum 3 years of electro-mechanical assembly experience, military technical training, or a combination of bothProven experience with SMT and through-hole soldering, including fine-pitch componentsAbility to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and assembly documentationStrong mechanical aptitude and experience using hand and power toolsExcellent attention to detail and commitment to qualityAbility to work independently and follow written and verbal instructionsStrong organizational, problem-solving, and time-management skillsEffective communication skills and a collaborative team mindsetFlexibility to work overtime as production needs requirePreferred:IPC soldering certification or equivalent electronics assembly trainingExperience working in electronics manufacturing or precision instrumentation environmentsPhysical RequirementsAbility to perform repetitive precision assembly tasksStrong hand-eye coordination and manual dexterityAbility to stand for extended periods during shiftsAbility to lift, carry, and move materials up to 40 pounds regularlyApply TodayJoin Vitrek LLC and become part of a team dedicated to building high-quality precision instrumentation products used around the world. If you're passionate about electronics assembly, technical craftsmanship, and continuous improvement, we'd love to hear from you.Pay RangeUSD $20.00 - USD $25.00 /Hr.