Second Shift - Mechanical Assembler
Ametek · ametek.com
KeeneEntry level0–4 yrs
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The job in short
Mechanical assembly on second shift.
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Details
- Found
- 6 d ago · posted 2026-10-23
- Location
- Keene, NH, US
Full description
Description:
The Mechanical Assembler is an entry level position, and is responsible for performing intermediate-level mechanical assembly tasks in support of the production of diamond turning machines. This role involves assembling precision mechanical components, subassemblies, and sytems used in high-accuracy diamond turning equipment. The ideal candidate will have experience in mechanical assembly within a precision manufacturing environment and be comfortable working with tight tolderances, detailed documentation, and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
• Assemble mechanical components and subassemblies using hand tools, torque drivers, and precision measuring instruments including gage amplifiers, calipers and micrometers.
• Follow detailed blueprints, and engineering drawings to ensure accurate assembly.
• Perform alignment, calibration, and functional testing of mechanical assemblies.
• Handle and install sensitive components with care and precision.
• Maintain documentation of assembly processes, including travelers, inspection records, and non-conformance reports.
• Collaborate with engineering and quality teams to resolve assembly issues and improve processes.
• Ensure compliance with safety, cleanliness, and quality standards in a controlled manufacturing environment.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and lean manufacturing practices.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
Required Skills
• 0–4 years of mechanical assembly experience in a precision manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and schematics.
• Good manual dexterity and attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a team environment and take directions from senior staff.
• Physical ability to lift up to 40 lbs, stand for extended periods, and perform repetitive tasks.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Qualifications
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• 0–2 years of experience in electrical or mechanical assembly.
• Technical training or coursework in electronics or manufacturing is a plus.
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