Electromechanical Build Technician (2nd Shift)
Location: Wilmington, MA (Onsite)
Schedule: Monday-Friday | 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM EST (2nd Shift)
Job Type: Contract (6 Months)
Potential Extension: Possible based on business needs and performance
Compensation: $40.17/hr W2
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Electromechanical Build Technician to support prototype and pre-production hardware builds in a fast-paced engineering environment. This hands-on role involves mechanical and electrical assembly, system integration, quality inspections, and collaboration with engineering teams to bring new products from prototype through validation and testing.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform mechanical and electrical assembly of subassemblies and full systems
- Complete final system integration and build activities
- Read and interpret engineering drawings, wiring schematics, and assembly instructions
- Prepare assemblies for functional testing and validation
- Perform quality inspections and dimensional measurements
- Identify and document build issues, defects, or material shortages
- Collaborate closely with mechanical, electrical, and manufacturing engineers
- Support process improvements and assembly documentation updates
- Maintain an organized and safe work environment
Education & Experience Required
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum 3 years of hands-on mechanical and/or electrical assembly experience
- Experience working with prototype, low-volume, or manufacturing builds
- Experience using common assembly tools and measuring equipment
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Electromechanical assembly
- Mechanical assembly
- Electrical assembly
- Wiring and cable routing
- Soldering and crimping
- Reading schematics and engineering drawings
- Torque wrench and hand tool experience
- Quality inspection and troubleshooting
- Production or manufacturing environment experience
- Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship
Preferred Skills & Qualifications
- Associate degree or technical certification in Mechatronics, Robotics, Electromechanical Technology, or related field
- Robotics, aerospace, automotive, or consumer electronics experience
- Experience with motors, gearboxes, encoders, actuators, and drive systems
- Experience assembling complex electromechanical systems
- Knowledge of GD&T and metrology tools
- CMM or 3D scanning experience
- Experience working in prototype or low-rate production environments
- Experience collaborating closely with engineering teams
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