Job Summary:
The primary role of this position is to perform advanced mechanical and electrical assembly of various precision assemblies, mechanisms and positioning systems. The Mechanical Technician II position involves the assembly and installation of a low volume, high technology, high variation product mix, produced in a project driven build-to-order production working environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Fasten components or parts together, using hand tools, rivet guns, torque wrenches, and welding equipment.
Positions and aligns components for assembly, manually or utilizing various material handling tools and equipment.
Analyze assembly blueprints, schematics and specification manuals, and assists with assembly, wiring and/or machine building operations.
Rework, repair, and replace damaged parts or assemblies.
Fasten and install piping, fixtures, or wiring and electrical components to specifications.
Inspect and test parts and accessories for leakage, defects, or functionality, using electronic, optical and mechanical test equipment.
Set and verify clearance of parts.
Set-up and installation of large bearings and slewing rings
Verify conformance of parts to stock list and blueprints, using measuring instruments, such as calipers, gauges, micrometers, indicators, spinning lasers and laser trackers.
Lay-out, drill, ream, tap and cut parts for assembly.
Remove rough spots and finish surfaces to fit
Clean parts or components using hand tools and power tools.
Perform Preventative Maintenance per instructions and update checklists.
Examine parts for defects such as breakage and excessive wear.
Reassemble equipment after completion of inspections, testing, or repairs.
Fabrication of panels and structures, requiring material cutting, clamping, gluing, lifting and painting.
Work with little or no direct supervision in field installation scenarios.
Creative approach to problem solving and ability to exercise good judgement.
Minimum Qualifications:
Must have the ability to obtain or have a U.S. Government security clearance
5 years minimum of machine building/assembly experience or a combination of applicable course work and job experience
High School diploma or GED
Knowledge of assembly tools and mechanical assembly techniques.
Advanced blueprint and schematic reading.
Accurate record keeping skills.
Capable of solo or leading a team on system field installations and baseline testing.
Forklift, aerial device/elevated platform and rigging certified.
Ability to manually lift/move up to 45 pounds. This position will require domestic and international travel, approximately 25% of the time
Due to the nature of NSI-MI’s programs and products, applicants must have the legal right to work in the U.S. and additionally must be legally authorized to access export-controlled information and source code
Desired Qualifications:
Set-up, operation and MDI of CNC machinery
Cut and weld metal to repair broken metal parts, fabricate new parts, and assemble new equipment. MIG and TIG Welding capabilities.
Set-up and operation of metalworking equipment such as milling, drilling, turning and grinding machinery to shape or fabricate parts.
Manufacturing, Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical Engineering background desirable.
Advanced mechanical troubleshooting and basic electrical troubleshooting skills
Knowledge of laser alignment methods – spinning/tracker.
Base level system operation.
Knowledge of system level mechanical testing.
Knowledge of z-mapping & correction, planar, cylindrical and spherical alignment
What’s in It for You:
Competitive compensation, over time, holiday pay, and paid time off
Great benefits package that includes health, vision, and dental insurance
401(k), plus matching
Flexible spending accounts (FSAs), health savings account (HSA) with AMETEK contribution, life insurance, disability insurance, and family medical leave
Employee referral program
Tuition reimbursement program
Employee assistance program
Exciting, fast-paced environment where you could make a true impact
Opportunities for career advancement within our business unit and across all other AMETEK business entities
Location:
This position is located in Torrance, California. Torrance offers an exceptional quality of life with its blend of urban and suburban living. The city boasts beautiful parks, a variety of restaurants and coffee shops, and a lively cultural scene. With its close proximity to Los Angeles, residents enjoy easy access to big-city amenities while benefiting from a more relaxed, community-focused lifestyle.
To apply for this position go to:
https://jobs.ametek.com/job/Torrance-Mechanical-Technician-II-CA-90502/1277110400/