Assembly Technician

Assembly TechnicianTaking direction from Managers and Team Leads the Assembly Technician will be expected to read and understand electrical schematics, assemble control panels and equipment of varying size and scope to meet client and product specifications, and conduct pre-testing quality control as well as testing of completed systems. The Technician will also assist with routine shop and equipment maintenance. A background in electrical/control systems and PLC experience is a plus. This position may require infrequent travel for installation/service deployment.Essential Duties/Responsibilities:Proper utilization of all common, electrical, and carpentry shop toolsAssembly of electrical sheet metal enclosuresComputer literacyPerform general housekeeping duties as necessary or other assigned dutiesQualificationsRequired Knowledge/Experience:High School Diploma or GED equivalent OR relevant experienceMinimum of 1 year in mechanical assembly/mechanical repair or associated field.Satisfactory completion of additional background screening (if applicable).Valid driver's licensePreferred certifications (OSHA10, CPR)Skills/Abilities:High School Diploma or GED equivalent OR relevant experienceAt least 1 year of experience/familiarity with working in the electrical, mechanical, or assembly industry is requiredWork well in a team environment. Add to the culture. We all help each other.Proper utilization of all common electrical hand toolsSelf-motivated and detail—oriented individual.Attention to detail because each wire matters.Neat and tidy in work doneResponsible for personal and area safety as well as general housekeepingLift up to 50 poundsBasic computer literacySatisfactory completion of additional background screening (if applicable).Valid driver's licensePreferred certifications (OSHA10, CPR)Work Environment and Physical Demands:Safety glasses and equipment for daily use. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) must be worn, and this can be obtained from the MCG Fastenal cabinet.Hand protection, either cut resistant gloves or Leather work gloves as appropriate.Hearing protection when required. Earmuffs assigned by safety office for fabrication area.Steel or Composite toe boots or shoes for daily use will be purchased by the Technician. Reimbursement may be requested for one pair once a year.Physical exertion may vary depending on position type. May be required to regularly stoop, kneel, bend, crouch, frequently stand or walk around the work area, and lift or move objects up to 50 lbs.Assembling may involve manipulating small parts and using hand tools. Good hand-eye coordination and dexterity are essential for this job. Comfortable with occasional repetitive motions.Must be able to follow instructions and stay alert to potential hazards on the shop floor.Must be able to access and navigate each department at the assigned facilities.Manufacturing facilities can be loud and have bright lights. Subjective to seasonal weather conditions (hot in summer and cold in winter months).Availability to travel, as needed, between MCG manufacturing facilities (Harleysville, North Wales & West Chester, PA and Stone Mountain GA) and/or client sites. Some travel will require overnight stays.Additional InformationA Note to our Recruitment Partners: We really appreciate the interest, but MCG currently manages hiring through our internal team. We love getting to know our candidates directly! Because of this, we don't accept unsolicited resumes from agencies at this time. If we ever need an extra hand, we'll be sure to reach out to the community. Thanks for understanding!MCG is an equal opportunity employer prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, sex, marital status, physical or mental disability, and any other protected classes stated by applicable federal and state laws. MCG is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities and to act in accordance with regulations and guidance issued by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC).