Mechanical Technician I
Job Location:
Job Location:
Wilmington, DE - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Monthly Salary:
Posted on:
3 days ago
Posted on:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
About the Role
Seeking a detail-oriented and self-motivated Mechanical Technician I. This role would support research and machine build operations from sourcing and procuring parts through final mechanical assembly. The ideal candidate thrives in a hands-on environment takes ownership of their work and can manage multiple tasks with minimal supervision.
Primary Responsibilities
Procurement & Parts Management
* Obtain quotes from vendors for mechanical parts and components
* Place orders and coordinate with the purchasing department to ensure purchase orders are issued accurately and in a timely manner
* Track open orders and maintain regular communication with vendors to ensure on-time delivery and adherence to specifications
* Identify and escalate delivery issues quality concerns or specification discrepancies promptly
* Receive inspect and organize incoming parts and materials verifying accuracy against purchase orders and drawings
Mechanical Assembly
* Gather and stage parts and hardware kits in preparation for machine builds
* Assist with mechanical assembly of machines and subassemblies following engineering drawings and documented procedures
* Read and interpret mechanical and assembly drawings to ensure accurate part identification and correct assembly
Lab & Equipment Support
* Assist with the management and organization of labs and lab equipment as needed
* Support general upkeep inventory and maintenance of lab spaces and tools
Seeking a detail-oriented and self-motivated Mechanical Technician I. This role would support research and machine build operations from sourcing and procuring parts through final mechanical assembly. The ideal candidate thrives in a hands-on environment takes ownership of their work and can manage multiple tasks with minimal supervision.
Primary Responsibilities
Procurement & Parts Management
* Obtain quotes from vendors for mechanical parts and components
* Place orders and coordinate with the purchasing department to ensure purchase orders are issued accurately and in a timely manner
* Track open orders and maintain regular communication with vendors to ensure on-time delivery and adherence to specifications
* Identify and escalate delivery issues quality concerns or specification discrepancies promptly
* Receive inspect and organize incoming parts and materials verifying accuracy against purchase orders and drawings
Mechanical Assembly
* Gather and stage parts and hardware kits in preparation for machine builds
* Assist with mechanical assembly of machines and subassemblies following engineering drawings and documented procedures
* Read and interpret mechanical and assembly drawings to ensure accurate part identification and correct assembly
Lab & Equipment Support
* Assist with the management and organization of labs and lab equipment as needed
* Support general upkeep inventory and maintenance of lab spaces and tools
Required Qualifications
* Ability to read and interpret mechanical and assembly drawings
* Familiarity with common mechanical hardware fasteners and assembly tools and techniques
* Strong attention to detail
* Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and take initiative
* Ability to follow verbal and written instructions accurately and completely
* Effective communication skills for coordinating with vendors purchasing and internal team members
* Comfortable working in a hands-on shop/lab environment
* Proficiency with basic computer applications (email spreadsheets etc.)
* High school diploma or equivalent; technical certificate or associate degree in a mechanical or manufacturing-related discipline preferred equivalent experience of 4 years can substitute for an associate degree.
Bonus Skills
* Electrical Drawing Interpretation: Ability to read electrical schematics and perform basic low-voltage wiring according to drawings
* Mechanical Drafting: Ability to create mechanical part drawings or assembly drawings using Autodesk Inventor or similar CAD software
* Prior experience with vendor management procurement or supply chain coordination
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
* This position is 100% on-site with less than 10% remote work on an occasional basis
* Must be able to stand walk bend and lift parts/materials regularly (up to 50 lbs as needed)
* Work is performed in a combination of office lab and shop/assembly floor environments
* Ability to read and interpret mechanical and assembly drawings
* Familiarity with common mechanical hardware fasteners and assembly tools and techniques
* Strong attention to detail
* Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and take initiative
* Ability to follow verbal and written instructions accurately and completely
* Effective communication skills for coordinating with vendors purchasing and internal team members
* Comfortable working in a hands-on shop/lab environment
* Proficiency with basic computer applications (email spreadsheets etc.)
* High school diploma or equivalent; technical certificate or associate degree in a mechanical or manufacturing-related discipline preferred equivalent experience of 4 years can substitute for an associate degree.
Bonus Skills
* Electrical Drawing Interpretation: Ability to read electrical schematics and perform basic low-voltage wiring according to drawings
* Mechanical Drafting: Ability to create mechanical part drawings or assembly drawings using Autodesk Inventor or similar CAD software
* Prior experience with vendor management procurement or supply chain coordination
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
* This position is 100% on-site with less than 10% remote work on an occasional basis
* Must be able to stand walk bend and lift parts/materials regularly (up to 50 lbs as needed)
* Work is performed in a combination of office lab and shop/assembly floor environments
Required Experience:
IC
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