AMETEK · 3 hours ago
Mechanical Technician II
Torrance, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$60K/yr - $70K/yr
5+ years expAMETEK is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions. The Mechanical Technician II will perform advanced mechanical and electrical assembly of various precision assemblies, mechanisms, and positioning systems in a project-driven build-to-order production environment.
ElectronicsManufacturing
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Fasten components or parts together, using hand tools, rivet guns, torque wrenches, and welding equipment
Positions and aligns components for assembly, manually or utilizing various material handling tools and equipment
Analyze assembly blueprints, schematics, and specification manuals, and assists with assembly, wiring and/or machine building operations
Rework, repair, and replace damaged parts or assemblies
Fasten and install piping, fixtures, or wiring and electrical components to specifications
Inspect and test parts and accessories for leakage, defects, or functionality, using electronic, optical, and mechanical test equipment
Set and verifies clearance of parts
Set-up and installation of large bearings and slewing rings
Verify conformance of parts to stock list and blueprints, using measuring instruments, such as calipers, gauges, micrometers, indicators, spinning lasers and laser trackers
Lay-out, drill, ream, tap and cut parts for assembly
Remove rough spots and finish surfaces to fit
Clean parts or components using hand tools and power tools
Perform Preventative Maintenance per instructions and update checklists
Examine parts for defects such as breakage and excessive wear
Reassemble equipment after completion of inspections, testing, or repairs
Fabrication of panels and structures, requiring material cutting, clamping, gluing, lifting and painting
Work with little or no direct supervision in field installation scenarios
Creative approach to problem solving and ability to exercise good judgement
Qualification
Required
Advanced mechanical troubleshooting and basic electrical troubleshooting skills
Working knowledge of system level mechanical testing
Working knowledge of z-mapping & correction, planar, cylindrical and spherical alignment
Advanced knowledge of assembly tools and mechanical assembly techniques
Advanced blueprint and schematic reading
Highly accurate record keeping skills
Working knowledge of laser alignment methods – spinning/tracker
Base level system operation
Capable of solo or leading a team on system field installations and baseline testing
Forklift, aerial device/elevated platform and rigging certified
Ability to manually lift/move up to 45 pounds
Must have the ability to obtain or have a U.S. Government security clearance
5 years minimum of machine building / assembly experience or a combination of applicable course work and job experience
High School Diploma or GED
Preferred
Set-up, operation, and MDI of CNC machinery
Cut and weld metal to repair broken metal parts, fabricate new parts, and assemble new equipment. MIG and TIG Welding capabilities
Set-up and operation of metalworking equipment such as milling, drilling, turning and grinding machinery to shape or fabricate parts
Manufacturing, Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical Engineering background desirable
This position may require approximately 25-50% domestic and international travel
Company
AMETEK
AMETEK is a manufacturer of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2007-01-30Acquired
1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
David Zapico
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
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Thomas Montgomery
SVP & Corporate Comptroller
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