Job Description
Job Description
Job Description
Title: Electro-Mechanical Technician
Location: Lockport, IL
Hire Type: Contract to Hire
Salary: $17–$23/hour
Benefits:: As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a Full Employee Benefits Package that includes paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.
Location: Lockport, IL
Hire Type: Contract to Hire
Salary: $17–$23/hour
Benefits:: As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a Full Employee Benefits Package that includes paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.
This Electro-Mechanical Technician role is a hands-on position supporting assembly and production of electronic and mechanical components. You will be responsible for building, inspecting, and ensuring quality of assemblies while working closely with production and engineering teams.
Job Duties:
- Perform SMT and through-hole soldering on circuit boards.
- Complete electro-mechanical assembly, including box builds.
- Assemble wire, cable, and harness components.
- Inspect electrical and mechanical assemblies for defects.
- Prepare materials for assembly (cutting, stripping, wiring, kitting).
- Read and follow work instructions, schematics, BOMs, and engineering drawings.
- Use hand and small power tools to complete assemblies.
- Maintain quality standards and follow safety procedures.
- Support additional production tasks as needed.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma, GED, or technical diploma.
- 3+ years of electro-mechanical assembly or related experience (or military training).
- Ability to solder and rework fine-pitch SMT components.
- Strong ability to read schematics, diagrams, and work instructions.
- Mechanical aptitude with experience using hand and power tools.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Lockport, IL |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Salary | $17–$23 Per Hour |
| Company Size | 500 to 999 employees |
| Year Founded | 1969 |
| Website | http://www.sterling-engineering.com |
About Company
Sterling Engineering has been a trusted partner for engineering, project management, and staffing solutions for over five decades. We provide exceptional engineering/technical recruitment and engineering project services to clients nationwide:
- Engineering & Technical Recruitment - With our focus on engineering, technical, and IT, Sterling has the in-depth knowledge, industry expertise, and robust employee pipeline it takes to rapidly find talent for even the most difficult to fill positions. Sterling’s extensive recruitment methodology allows us to engage the most talented employees in the marketplace. We offer exciting work and career-building opportunities for our candidates, along with expert support at every step of the process.
- Engineering Project Services – Our experienced, multi-disciplined team of project managers, engineers, and designers, led by licensed Professional Engineers (PE), provide project management, engineering, design, and Commissioning, Qualification, and Validation (CQV) to manufacturing, OEM, and R&D customers. We work on complex, highly technical projects across a number of industry sectors, and our ability to scale and seamlessly integrate at multiple levels of your organization is what differentiates us.
Sterling offers a unique combination of engineering solutions and Best of Staffing level service to help our clients and talent achieve their goals.
Skills
- Bill of Materials (BOM)unmatched
- Consultingunmatched
- Electrical Wiringunmatched
- Electricityunmatched
- Electromechanical Assemblyunmatched
- Electromechanicsunmatched
- Engineering Drawingunmatched
- Fine Pitch SMTunmatched
- Hand Toolsunmatched
- High School Diplomaunmatched
- Mechanical Assemblyunmatched
- Printed Circuit Board (PCB)unmatched
- Production Supportunmatched
- Quality Managementunmatched
- Quality Metricsunmatched
- Safety Processunmatched
- Schematicsunmatched
- Solderingunmatched
- Surface Mount Technologyunmatched
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