Electro-Mechanical Technician

Vitrek Corporation

Joliet, Illinois

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$17–$25 Per Hour
SKILLS
Communication Skills, Dental Insurance, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Electrical Components, Electromechanical Assembly, Electromechanics, Electronic Circuit, Engineering Bill of Materials (eBOM), Engineering Change Order, Fine Pitch SMT, Health Insurance, Instrumentation, Lift/Move 40 Pounds, Manual Dexterity, Military, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Physical Demands, Printed Circuit Board (PCB), Problem Solving Skills, Production Support, Safety Compliance, Safety/Work Safety, Schematics, Soldering, Surface Mount Technology, Team Player
LOCATION
Joliet, Illinois
POSTED
24 days ago
Position Overview:

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Now Hiring: Electro-Mechanical Technician

Location: Joliet, IL 
Schedule: Full-Time | 1st Shift

What’s in It for You

  • Competitive base compensation
  • Medical and dental insurance
  • SIMPLE IRA with 3% company match
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) with accrual
  • Stable, team-oriented work environment with opportunities to grow your technical skills

About the Role

Vitrek LLC is seeking a detail-oriented and hands-on Electro-Mechanical Technician to join our growing team. In this role, you will play a critical part in assembling, inspecting, and ensuring the quality of electronic and mechanical components used in our precision instrumentation products. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a structured, quality-driven environment and takes pride in producing high-quality work.

What You’ll Do

  • Perform SMT and through-hole soldering on electronic circuit boards, including fine-pitch components under magnification
  • Complete electro-mechanical assembly, including box builds and subassemblies
  • Assemble wires, cables, and harnesses to specification
  • Inspect electrical and mechanical components (chassis, cables, harnesses) for quality and defects
  • Execute pre-assembly tasks such as cutting, stripping, and routing wires, and preparing kits
  • Follow detailed work instructions, schematics, and engineering documentation
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safety-compliant workspace
  • Support team objectives by performing additional duties as needed

What You’ll Bring

  • 3+ years of electro-mechanical assembly experience and/or military technical training
  • Proficiency in fine-pitch SMT soldering and rework
  • Ability to read and interpret schematics, diagrams, bills of materials, and engineering change orders
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and experience using hand and small power tools
  • High attention to detail with a commitment to quality and accuracy
  • Ability to follow both written and verbal instructions with minimal supervision
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask effectively
  • Solid judgment, problem-solving skills, and a proactive mindset
  • Professional communication skills and a collaborative team-oriented approach
  • Flexibility to work overtime as needed to support production goals

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to perform repetitive tasks with precision
  • Excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity
  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs regularly
Pay Range: USD $17.00 - USD $25.00 /Hr.

About the Company

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Vitrek Corporation