Electromechanical Technician

Electrical Testing: Perform continuity testing, basic electrical checks, and potentially more advanced testing (depending on experience) on cables, harnesses, and circuit card assemblies (CCAs). Responsibilities: Electromechanical Technician Prototype Assembly: Perform intricate mechanical and electromechanical assembly of prototypes, including detailed component placement, fastening (torquing to specifications), and wiring.

Electromechanical Technician  
Plymouth MA
Contract - 1st Shift, 9/80
Pay Rate:  $51.87/hr.
Benefits: overtime, medical, dental, vision, 401k

REQUIREMENTS:  Electromechanical Technician  

• US Citizenship
• Our client requires that candidates must have an active/current DoD Secret Personnel Clearance (PCL) to start, for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship.
• High School Diploma or equivalent. 
• Minimum [2-3 years – adjust as needed] of hands-on experience in a technical laboratory, manufacturing, or prototype environment.
• Demonstrated proficiency in mechanical assembly techniques, including the use of hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments.
• Proven ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and assembly instructions.
• Familiarity with proper use of torque wrenches and application of thread locking compounds (Loctite).
• Experience with the proper handling and mixing of epoxies and other adhesives.
• Familiarity with ESD and FOD control procedures.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Active Secret security clearance.
• Ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) access., 

JOB DESCRIPTION:  Electromechanical Technician   Our client is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Technician/Engineering Assistant to join our dynamic prototype development team. This position will be instrumental in the build, test, and integration of cutting-edge technologies within a laboratory environment. The ideal candidate will be a hands-on individual with a strong mechanical aptitude and a solid understanding of electrical principles. This role focuses primarily on mechanical assembly, but experience with electrical assembly, testing, and troubleshooting is highly desirable. The selected candidate must possess an active Secret security clearance and be eligible for Special Access Program (SAP) access.
  Responsibilities:  Electromechanical Technician

• Prototype Assembly: Perform intricate mechanical and electromechanical assembly of prototypes, including detailed component placement, fastening (torquing to specifications), and wiring.
• Material Application: Skillfully apply adhesives (epoxies, Loctite, etc.), greases, and other materials according to engineering documentation and quality standards.
• Cable/Harness Assembly: Construct and modify cable and harness assemblies, including crimping, connectorization, labeling, and routing.
• Electrical Testing: Perform continuity testing, basic electrical checks, and potentially more advanced testing (depending on experience) on cables, harnesses, and circuit card assemblies (CCAs).
• Circuit Card Assembly (CCA) Handling: Handle and assemble CCAs with care, following ESD procedures. May involve component placement, soldering, and inspection.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate records of assemblies, tests, and modifications in engineering documentation, logs, and databases.
• Troubleshooting: Assist engineers in identifying and resolving assembly and test issues.
• Material Management: (Plus) Assist with inventory management, tracking components, and maintaining a clean and organized work area.
• Purchasing Support: (Plus) Assist with ordering components and materials as needed, potentially including generating purchase requests
• Adherence to Standards: Strictly adhere to all safety procedures, quality control standards, and engineering specifications.
• Collaboration: Work closely with engineers, other technicians, and support staff to achieve project goals.

PREFERRED EDUCATION & SKILLS:  Electromechanical Technician  

• Associate or bachelor’s degree in a related technical field (e.g., Electronics Technology, Mechanical Technology, Engineering Technology).
• Experience with cable and harness assembly, including connectorization and routing.
• Experience with continuity testing and basic electrical troubleshooting.
• Experience working with and handling circuit card assemblies (CCAs).
• Experience with material management systems and purchasing processes.
• Certifications in relevant areas (e.g., IPC certification for soldering/harnessing).

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