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Job Title: Machine Assembler/ Test Technician
Location: Warwick, RI
Job Type: Full Time
Shift: 1st shift
Compensation: Commensurate with experience level
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Machine Assembler Test Technician to join our production team. In this role, you will be responsible for building complex mechanical assemblies from blueprints, followed by running critical diagnostic and functional tests to ensure proper performance before shipment. If you have a strong mechanical aptitude and a passion for quality troubleshooting, we want to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
- Mechanical & Assembly: Assemble intricate terminating heads, sub-assemblies, and components according to engineering blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
- System Testing & Diagnostics: Conduct comprehensive functional, and mechanical testing on completed equipment to verify performance against specifications.
- Troubleshooting: Identify, diagnose, and resolve any mechanical or output issues discovered during testing.
- Quality Assurance: Ensure all assembled products meet company quality standards and safety regulations; document test results and quality check sheets.
- Collaboration: Work closely with engineers and tool makers to communicate recurring build issues and suggest process improvements.
Qualifications & Skills
- Experience: 2 years of experience in mechanical assembly, testing and technical troubleshooting (preferred).
- Technical Skills: Ability to read and interpret complex blueprints, and engineering diagrams. Computer literacy is a must.
- Tools: Proficiency with standard hand tools and precision measuring equipment (e.g., calipers, micrometers).
- Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. and perform tasks requiring manual dexterity.
- Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required; technical degree or certification in Mechatronics or Automation is a strong plus.
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly pay with [overtime opportunities / shift differentials].
- Comprehensive benefits package (Medical, Dental, Vision).
- [401(k) matching and paid time off (PTO)].
- Clean, safe, and climate-controlled manufacturing environment.
- Clear pathways for career advancement and technical training.
Since 1978, we have specialized in supplying temporary and direct hire staffing to Rhode Island corporations of all types - including banks, hospitals, manufacturing firms, colleges, professional and legal firms, and governmental agencies.
Salary : $20 - $23