Location: Lockport, IL
Schedule: Full-Time | 1st Shift
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Competitive base compensation
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Medical and dental insurance
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SIMPLE IRA with 3% company match
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Paid Time Off (PTO) with accrual
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Stable, team-oriented work environment with opportunities to grow your technical skills
Vitrek LLC is seeking a detail-oriented and hands-on Electro-Mechanical Technician to join our growing team. In this role, you will play a critical part in assembling, inspecting, and ensuring the quality of electronic and mechanical components used in our precision instrumentation products. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a structured, quality-driven environment and takes pride in producing high-quality work.
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Perform SMT and through-hole soldering on electronic circuit boards, including fine-pitch components under magnification
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Complete electro-mechanical assembly, including box builds and subassemblies
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Assemble wires, cables, and harnesses to specification
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Inspect electrical and mechanical components (chassis, cables, harnesses) for quality and defects
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Execute pre-assembly tasks such as cutting, stripping, and routing wires, and preparing kits
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Follow detailed work instructions, schematics, and engineering documentation
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Maintain a clean, organized, and safety-compliant workspace
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Support team objectives by performing additional duties as needed
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3+ years of electro-mechanical assembly experience and/or military technical training
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Proficiency in fine-pitch SMT soldering and rework
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Ability to read and interpret schematics, diagrams, bills of materials, and engineering change orders
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Strong mechanical aptitude and experience using hand and small power tools
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High attention to detail with a commitment to quality and accuracy
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Ability to follow both written and verbal instructions with minimal supervision
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Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask effectively
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Solid judgment, problem-solving skills, and a proactive mindset
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Professional communication skills and a collaborative team-oriented approach
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Flexibility to work overtime as needed to support production goals
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Ability to perform repetitive tasks with precision
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Excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity
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Ability to stand for extended periods
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Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs regularly
