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Mechanical Technician - Direct Hire from day one Personnel People - 4.0 Fairhaven, MA Job Details Full-time Up to $35 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Project reporting

J-STD-001

Certification Mechanical blueprint interpretation Electronic meters Measurement-based inspection Performance improvement leadership Engineering equipment malfunctions diagnostics New product introduction engineering projects Resource allocation (project management tasks) Quality records maintenance Defect resolution root cause analysis Lean assembly Electro-mechanical components Specialized industrial tools Team leadership Electronic systems troubleshooting Production safety compliance Engineering process optimization Cable assembly Electrical schematic reading and interpretation Soldering tools Factory operations documentation MRP Associate's degree in mechatronics Manufacturing standard operating procedures Mechanical drawings Production in-process inspection Quality assurance standard operating procedures Troubleshooting electrical systems Team training Full Job Description Position Summary We are seeking a Lead Electro-Mechanical Technician to oversee daily assembly operations while performing advanced system builds, testing, and troubleshooting. This role combines hands-on technical expertise with team leadership, ensuring production goals, quality standards, and continuous improvement initiatives are met. Key Responsibilities Oversee daily activities of assembly team members, ensuring schedules and production goals are achieved Assign work based on skill level, workload, and project requirements Monitor workflow, identify bottlenecks, and escalate issues as needed Train, mentor, and support team members on assembly processes, quality standards, and safety procedures Act as a liaison between production, engineering, and leadership teams Perform advanced assembly of complex electro-mechanical systems (wiring, harnessing, soldering, mechanical integration, testing) Interpret and work from complex schematics, drawings, BOMs, and engineering changes Conduct advanced diagnostics and system-level troubleshooting Support first article builds, prototypes, and NPI activities Inspect and verify completed assemblies for quality and compliance Ensure adherence to quality procedures, documentation, and inspection standards Identify recurring issues and drive process improvements and corrective actions Support root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives Maintain and improve 5S and lean manufacturing practices Ensure accurate completion of production records, travelers, and inspection data Provide input on work instructions, procedures, and training materials Communicate daily progress, risks, and resource needs to leadership Qualifications Technical training or associate degree in electronics, mechatronics, or related field (preferred) Minimum 5 years of electro-mechanical assembly or system integration experience Demonstrated ability to lead or mentor teams in a production environment Expert ability to read and interpret complex drawings, schematics, and wiring diagrams Proficiency with advanced tools and diagnostic equipment (torque tools, soldering, crimping, meters, oscilloscopes, precision measurement tools) Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

IPC-A-610, IPC/WHMA-A-620, J-STD-001

certifications are a plus Experience in regulated or high-reliability industries (medical, aerospace, defense, robotics) preferred Experience supporting NPI and prototype builds Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems and digital work instructions Knowledge of lean manufacturing, 5S, and continuous improvement methodologies

Schedule:

Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:30

PM Pay:

Up to $35.00 per hour (based on experience)

Pay:

Up to $35.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person