Mechanical Technician II

Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Business Unit: RF Power & Test Solutions Posting Date: Sep 3, 2026 Job Description: About Us: Join AMETEK NSI-MI Technologies, a trailblazer in RF measurement innovation, transforming the aerospace, defense, satellite, and wireless industries. Our groundbreaking solutions, from turnkey systems to precision components, are crafted to surpass expectations and drive success. If you're eager to make a significant impact and be part of a dynamic, forward-thinking team, join us at NSI-MI Technologies and elevate your professional journey. Job Summary: The primary role of this position is to perform advanced mechanical and electrical assembly of various precision assemblies, mechanisms and positioning systems. The Mechanical Technician II position involves the assembly and installation of a low volume, high technology, high variation product mix, produced in a project driven build-to-order production working environment. Key Responsibilities: Fasten components or parts together, using hand tools, rivet guns, torque wrenches, and welding equipment. Positions and aligns components for assembly, manually or utilizing various material handling tools and equipment. Analyze assembly blueprints, schematics and specification manuals, and assists with assembly, wiring and/or machine building operations. Rework, repair, and replace damaged parts or assemblies. Fasten and install piping, fixtures, or wiring and electrical components to specifications. Inspect and test parts and accessories for leakage, defects, or functionality, using electronic, optical and mechanical test equipment. Set and verify clearance of parts. Set-up and installation of large bearings and slewing rings Verify conformance of parts to stock list and blueprints, using measuring instruments, such as calipers, gauges, micrometers, indicators, spinning lasers and laser trackers. Lay-out, drill, ream, tap and cut parts for assembly. Remove rough spots and finish surfaces to fit Clean parts or components using hand tools and power tools. Perform Preventative Maintenance per instructions and update checklists. Examine parts for defects such as breakage and excessive wear. Reassemble equipment after completion of inspections, testing, or repairs. Fabrication of panels and structures, requiring material cutting, clamping, gluing, lifting and painting. Work with little or no direct supervision in field installation scenarios. Creative approach to problem solving and ability to exercise good judgement. Minimum Qualifications: 5 years minimum of machine building/assembly experience or a combination of applicable course work and job experience High School diploma or GED Advanced mechanical troubleshooting and basic electrical troubleshooting skills Knowledge of system level mechanical testing. Knowledge of z-mapping & correction, planar, cylindrical and spherical alignment Knowledge of assembly tools and mechanical assembly techniques. Advanced blueprint and schematic reading. Accurate record keeping skills. Knowledge of laser alignment methods – spinning/tracker. Base level system operation. Capable of solo or leading a team on system field installations and baseline testing. Forklift, aerial device/elevated platform and rigging certified. Ability to manually lift/move up to 45 pounds. This position will require domestic and international travel, approximately 25% of the time Due to the nature of NSI-MI’s programs and products, applicants must have the legal right to work in the U.S. and additionally must be legally authorized to access export-controlled information and source code Desired Qualifications: Set-up, operation and MDI of CNC machinery Cut and weld metal to repair broken metal parts, fabricate new parts, and assemble new equipment. MIG and TIG Welding capabilities. Set-up and operation of metalworking equipment such as milling, drilling, turning and grinding machinery to shape or fabricate parts. Manufacturing, Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical Engineering background desirable. What’s in It for You: Competitive compensation, holiday pay, and paid time off Great benefits package that includes health, vision, and dental insurance 401(k), plus matching Flexible spending accounts (FSAs), health savings account (HSA) with AMETEK contribution, life insurance, disability insurance, and family medical leave Employee referral program Tuition reimbursement program Employee assistance program Exciting, fast-paced environment where you could make a true impact Opportunities for career advancement within our business unit and across all other AMETEK business entities Location: This position is located in Torrance, California . Torrance offers an exceptional quality of life with its blend of urban and suburban living. The city boasts beautiful parks, a variety of restaurants and coffee shops, and a lively cultural scene. With its close proximity to Los Angeles, residents enjoy easy access to big-city amenities while benefiting from a more relaxed, community-focused lifestyle. Disclaimer:Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location. For more information on AMETEK's competitive benefits, pleaseclick here . AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.5billion. AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers’ most complex challenges. We employ 22,000colleagues, in 35countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEK isacomponent of the S&P 500. Visit for more information. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process should call View phone number on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr