Mechanical Assembler- Weekend

Position****Description

The Mechanical Assembler- Weekend is responsible for assembling and installing mechanical components used in custom electrical equipment. This role works from drawings, bills of material (BOMs), and work instructions to ensure equipment is assembled safely, accurately, and to SPS quality standards.

Hours: 6:00am-6:00pm, Friday- Sunday (work 36 hours, get paid for 40)

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Assemble and install mechanical components according to drawings and work instructions.
• Verify parts and components against BOMs for accuracy.
• Measure, layout, drill, fasten, and install components using hand and power tools.
• Read and interpret drawings, blueprints, and other visual aids.
• Identify and report material, design, or quality issues.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Support continuous improvement and other production needs assigned.

Knowledge, Skills Abilities

Required

• Strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn.
• Ability to safely use hand and power tools.
• Basic math and measurement skills.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety and quality.
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a team.
• Ability to work occasional overtime as needed.

Preferred

• Previous manufacturing, assembly, or mechanical experience.
• Experience reading drawings, blueprints, or work instructions.
• Experience using measuring tools and performing mechanical layouts.
• Previous forklift or scissor lift experience.

Why Join SPS

• Starting pay $23/hour
• Work 36 hours, get paid for 40
• Paid Training
• No Switchgear Experience Required
• Starting with 2 Weeks of PTO
• Profit Sharing Bonuses
• Non-Mandatory Overtime
• Clean, Well-Lit Manufacturing Facility
• Career Growth Advancement Opportunities
• Team-Oriented Culture

At Switchgear Power Systems, you’ll be part of a growing team that builds custom power distribution equipment. SPS offers hands-on training, opportunities to develop new skills, and a collaborative environment where safety, quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement are valued.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; use hands to handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; talk and hear. The employee regularly is required to walk and reach with hands. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Employee occasionally uses computer keyboards. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Employee views computer monitor occasionally.
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is often exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is rarely exposed to airborne particles or chemical agents. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.

Switchgear Power Systems is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin.