Manufacturing Technician - Level 1 (10 Hour Shifts/3 Day Weekends!)

Excel Personnel is the premier local staffing agency located in Denver! We have been connecting candidates with great companies since 1992, and We Love What We Do! Currently, we have Electro-Mechanical Manufacturing Technician job opportunities for our manufacturing client, based in Aurora, near I-70 and Tower Rd. They specialize in providing products used for work safety and mobile work environments such as manhole guards/hoists, custom vehicle service trailers & vans, and portable command centers. These opportunities are temp to hire, and this is a Level 1 Tech role. Shift /

Hours :

Day shift, 10-hour shifts, Monday-Thursday, 6:30am to 5:00pm with possible overtime if/as needed. Pay Range for Level 1

Tech:

$21.00/hr to $23.00/hr,

DOE SUMMARY:

Seeking individuals with good hands-on skills, both mechanically and electrically, and dedicated to high-quality assembly standards. With multiple departments, you could be trained in a variety of tasks from assembly to installation work on vehicles, trailers, and other related products. Pending your abilities, you could be installing and troubleshooting various systems and components. Seeking motivated individuals with fortitude and drive to ensure the team is meeting production targets while following strict safety and quality protocols.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Level 1 - Manufacturing Technician I Basic Mechanical/Electrical Assembly Perform simple sub-assembly tasks and basic installations (e.g., mounting seats, installing brackets, attaching wiring harnesses) on vehicles and trailers. Use hand tools and basic power tools (e.g., drills, impact wrenches, soldering irons) following standard operating procedures (SOPs). Reference and follow work instructions or basic blueprints/wiring diagrams to ensure correct fit and function. Quality & Safety Compliance Conduct visual checks to confirm components align with specifications (proper torque, secure fasteners, correct wire connections). Maintain a clean, organized workspace; follow 5S principles (Sort, Set in Order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain). Adhere to all personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements and report any safety concerns. Team Collaboration & Documentation Record assembly activities (e.g., parts used, time logs) accurately in the ERP system or on work orders. Communicate assembly issues or discrepancies to the team lead or supervisor. Work under direct supervision, receiving daily guidance on tasks and techniques.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Primarily on the shop floor, working with vehicle and trailer assembly lines. Exposure to moderate noise, moving equipment, and possible chemicals or solvents-PPE may be required.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Frequent standing, bending, and lifting up to 50 lbs. Use of hand tools, power tools, or diagnostic equipment for extended periods. Potential repetitive motions involving hands, wrists, and arms.

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification in mechanical or electrical disciplines is a plus. Level 1 requires 1-3 years in assembly or relevant mechanical/electrical environment.

Computer Skills :

Basic familiarity with ERP/shop-floor data systems and MS Office for record-keeping, especially at higher levels.

COMPETENCIES

Technical Aptitude :

Skilled with mechanical or basic electrical tasks in vehicle/trailer assembly, reading blueprints/schematics, and operating hand/power tools.

Quality Orientation :

Familiarity with torque standards, wiring continuity checks, and ISO or similar quality management principles.

Problem-Solving & Initiative :

Able to diagnose and resolve assembly challenges, whether mechanical or electrical, independently or with a team.

Core Values :

Ensures Trust in product quality, maintains Discipline in following procedures, and shows Ownership in reducing downtime and defects.

CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECK AND DRUG SCREEN REQUIRED.

Pay:

$21.00 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

Referral program

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

Electro-Mechanical Assembly:

1 year (Required)

Work Location:

In person