What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electromechanical Production Assembler & Packaging Technician position at Express Employment - Waukesha, WI?
Location: Oconomowoc, WI 53066
Schedule: 1st Shift, Monday–Friday, 6:00am–2:30pm (standard). Overtime: 5:30am–3:30pm, with optional Saturday hours available.
Compensation: $20/hour
A day in this roleYou clock in just before 6:00am and head to your station. The morning starts with reviewing build specifications, then moving into hands-on assembly of mechanical and light electrical components. As units come together, you perform quick quality checks, confirm tolerances, and prepare each item for secure packing. After lunch, you shift to final inspection and packaging, ensuring every product is stable, labeled, and ready for shipment. Throughout the day, you tidy your area, collaborate with your teammates to hit production targets, and flag any issues you notice so improvements can be made right away. By 2:30pm, you’ve contributed to a clean, safe, and efficient workflow—overtime available if you want it.
What you will do- Assemble products to documented specifications and quality standards (mechanical and light electrical).
- Package completed items securely for shipment to prevent damage in transit.
- Conduct in-process and final quality checks on assembled units.
- Keep your workstation orderly to support safety and productivity.
- Work closely with the team to meet daily and weekly production goals.
- Promptly report defects, deviations, or equipment issues to supervisors.
- Engage in training and cross-skilling opportunities to grow your capabilities.
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Experience in assembly and/or packing is beneficial.
- Ability to interpret instructions and work independently or with a team.
- Strong attention to detail and a quality-first mindset.
- Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.
- Basic troubleshooting skills and a proactive, can-do attitude.
- Flexibility to work overtime as needed (including occasional Saturdays).
You should be proficient in: Mechanical Assembly Skills
How you growWe encourage continuous learning—expect hands-on training, skill-building sessions, and opportunities to broaden your assembly and packaging expertise over time.
Salary : $20