Join a growing aerospace manufacturing team where your craftsmanship directly contributes to the quality and reliability of mission-critical products. We are seeking a Mechanical Assembler with strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on experience assembling electro-mechanical components and systems.
In this role, you will work from engineering drawings, schematics, and detailed manufacturing instructions to build products such as panels, driver boxes, bezels, consoles, and small structural assemblies. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on technical work, takes pride in precision and quality, and thrives in a collaborative manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities
Assemble and manufacture electro-mechanical products according to work orders, engineering drawings, schematics, manufacturing assembly instructions, ATPs, and standard operating procedures.
Build panels, driver boxes, bezels, consoles, small structures, and related electro-mechanical assemblies.
Assemble, fit, and adjust components to required specifications using specialized hand tools and established manufacturing guidelines.
Perform wire soldering, identification, routing, and termination as required.
Operate hand tools and light fabrication equipment, including torque drivers, drills, saws, and grinders.
Perform minor functional testing of electronic and electro-mechanical systems to verify products meet applicable specifications.
Inspect completed work for workmanship, dimensional accuracy, proper assembly, and conformance to manufacturing requirements.
Perform peer inspections of work completed by other team members as needed.
Accurately document completed work using product travelers and other required manufacturing documentation.
Maintain red-line documentation for changes identified during manufacturing and communicate required updates to supervisors and engineering.
Follow good documentation practices and ensure required manufacturing records are complete before releasing work.
Follow ESD procedures and established quality and manufacturing standards.
Maintain production equipment and work areas through routine housekeeping and basic maintenance.
Work independently with limited supervision while following written and verbal instructions.
Complete required company, safety, quality, and work-standard training.
Qualifications
Minimum of 1+ years of hands-on technical experience in mechanical, electro-mechanical, electronics, or related manufacturing/assembly work.
Strong mechanical aptitude and demonstrated ability to assemble components accurately.
Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, engineering drawings, schematics, datasheets, and technical instructions.
Experience using common hand tools and light fabrication equipment.
Ability to perform wire soldering, routing, identification, and termination.
Working knowledge of ESD practices and procedures.
Strong attention to detail with a commitment to quality and accuracy.
Ability to properly document manufacturing and assembly work.
Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
Good written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a small, motivated team.
Strong work ethic, reliability, and professional integrity.
Desired Qualifications
Two-year technical degree in electronics, mechanical technology, manufacturing technology, or a related discipline.
2+ years of assembly experience in a manufacturing environment.
3+ years of mechanical experience or equivalent mechanical knowledge.
Previous aerospace, defense, electronics, or other high-reliability manufacturing experience.
Current or previous IPC certification.
Experience operating laser equipment for etching and/or cutting.
Experience performing basic functional testing of electronic or electro-mechanical assemblies.
Benefits
401(k)
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Flexible spending account
Paid time off
Bonus opportunities
Job Type: Full-Time Work Location: In Person Columbia, TN
Numbers & Facts
Location
Columbia, TN
Skills
Aerospace and Defenseunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Component Assemblyunmatched
Datasheetsunmatched
Detail Orientedunmatched
Documentationunmatched
Educational Technologyunmatched
Electromechanical Assemblyunmatched
Electromechanical Systemsunmatched
Electromechanicsunmatched
Electronicsunmatched
Engineering Drawingunmatched
Functional Testingunmatched
Hand Toolsunmatched
High Reliabilityunmatched
Housekeeping/Cleaningunmatched
Manufacturingunmatched
Manufacturing Assemblyunmatched
Manufacturing Equipment Maintenanceunmatched
Manufacturing Requirementsunmatched
Manufacturing Technologyunmatched
Mechanical Assemblyunmatched
Mechanical Engineeringunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Product Developmentunmatched
Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
Solderingunmatched
Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)unmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Testingunmatched
Willing to Travelunmatched
Writing Skillsunmatched
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