Electromechanical Build Technician (2nd Shift)

Location: Wilmington, MA (Onsite)
Schedule: Monday-Friday | 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM EST (2nd Shift)
Job Type: Contract (6 Months)
Potential Extension: Possible based on business needs and performance
Compensation: $40.17/hr W2

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Electromechanical Build Technician to support prototype and pre-production hardware builds in a fast-paced engineering environment. This hands-on role involves mechanical and electrical assembly, system integration, quality inspections, and collaboration with engineering teams to bring new products from prototype through validation and testing.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical and electrical assembly of subassemblies and full systems
• Complete final system integration and build activities
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, wiring schematics, and assembly instructions
• Prepare assemblies for functional testing and validation
• Perform quality inspections and dimensional measurements
• Identify and document build issues, defects, or material shortages
• Collaborate closely with mechanical, electrical, and manufacturing engineers
• Support process improvements and assembly documentation updates
• Maintain an organized and safe work environment

Education & Experience Required

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 3 years of hands-on mechanical and/or electrical assembly experience
• Experience working with prototype, low-volume, or manufacturing builds
• Experience using common assembly tools and measuring equipment
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Electromechanical assembly
• Mechanical assembly
• Electrical assembly
• Wiring and cable routing
• Soldering and crimping
• Reading schematics and engineering drawings
• Torque wrench and hand tool experience
• Quality inspection and troubleshooting
• Production or manufacturing environment experience
• Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship

Preferred Skills & Qualifications

• Associate degree or technical certification in Mechatronics, Robotics, Electromechanical Technology, or related field
• Robotics, aerospace, automotive, or consumer electronics experience
• Experience with motors, gearboxes, encoders, actuators, and drive systems
• Experience assembling complex electromechanical systems
• Knowledge of GD&T and metrology tools
• CMM or 3D scanning experience
• Experience working in prototype or low-rate production environments
• Experience collaborating closely with engineering teams

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