? Job Title: Assembly Technician – Mechanical & Electrical (Contract-to-Hire)
? Location: Cleveland, OH (4922 East 49th Street, Suite 100)
? Hours: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
? Pay: $25–$30/hr based on experience
? Status: Contract-to-Hire
? About the Company
This company designs and builds a full line of packaging and processing equipment for the food industry, including stretch film overwrappers and stainless steel tables. The shop is fast-paced and busy, with a focus on both mechanical and electrical machine assembly. You’ll be stepping into a critical, hands-on role within a production team that values accuracy, ownership, and on-time delivery.
? Job Responsibilities
As an Assembly Technician, you’ll work in the machine building department where you’ll be responsible for:
Reading and interpreting blueprints and schematics to assemble complex packaging machines
Using hand and power tools to install mechanical parts and subassemblies
Performing electrical wiring between sensors, controls, and power sources
Assembling wire harnesses and connecting components accurately
Performing final equipment testing to ensure everything operates to specification
Troubleshooting and repairing any issues that arise during the testing phase
Updating parts inventory and ensuring materials are available for each build
Monitoring work-in-progress and helping keep the team on track with production timelines
? Required Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you should bring:
2+ years of hands-on assembly experience, including mechanical and electrical components
Proficient blueprint and schematic reading skills
Strong troubleshooting abilities—able to identify and fix problems proactively
Comfortable with both independent and team-based work
Solid time management and organizational skills
Able to lift up to 30 lbs and stand throughout the shift
A track record of taking initiative and ensuring deadlines are met