Electro-Mechanical Assembly Technician (Precision Electronics)

Electro-Mechanical Assembly Technician (Precision Electronics)

Location: Joliet, IL 60441 Schedule: Full-Time | 1st Shift Company: Vitrek LLC

Build Precision. Power Innovation. Grow Your Skills.

Vitrek LLC is looking for a detail-driven Electro-Mechanical Assembly Technician to join our high-performance production team. In this role, you'll work hands-on with precision instrumentation products, contributing directly to the assembly, wiring, and quality assurance of advanced electronic and mechanical systems.

If you take pride in clean workmanship, accuracy, and technical craftsmanship, this is an opportunity to grow in a stable, quality-focused environment.

What We Offer

• Competitive base compensation
• Medical and dental insurance coverage
• SIMPLE IRA with 3% company match
• Paid Time Off (PTO) with accrual
• Stable, team-oriented workplace culture
• Opportunities for technical growth and skill development

What You'll Do

• Perform SMT and through-hole soldering, including fine-pitch components under magnification
• Assemble electro-mechanical systems, including box builds and subassemblies
• Build, route, and terminate wires, cables, and harnesses to specification
• Inspect electrical and mechanical components for quality, defects, and compliance
• Prepare materials including cutting, stripping, labeling, and kitting components
• Interpret schematics, engineering drawings, BOMs, and ECOs
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safety-compliant work environment
• Support production goals and assist with additional tasks as needed

What You Bring

• 3+ years of electro-mechanical assembly experience and/or military technical training
• Strong proficiency in fine-pitch SMT soldering and rework
• Ability to read and interpret technical documentation and schematics
• Strong mechanical aptitude with experience using hand and power tools
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions independently
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
• Problem-solving mindset with sound judgment
• Effective communication and a collaborative team attitude
• Willingness to work overtime as production demands require

Physical Requirements

• Ability to perform precise repetitive assembly tasks
• Strong hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity
• Ability to stand for extended periods
• Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs regularly

Pay Range

USD $17.00 - USD $25.00 /Hr.