Mechanical Assembly Technician
I/II/III
Kratos Industries LLC
- 2.3 Arvada, CO Job Details Full-time $20
- $27 an hour 11 hours ago Qualifications Management Paylocity Soldering Mid-level High school diploma or GED Assembly Organizational skills Trade school Computer skills Power tools Manufacturing Mechanical knowledge Lean manufacturing Under 1 year
Full Job Description Description:
Pay range for these positions are: Tech I/II
- $20•23 depending on experience Tech III•$24•27 depending on experience Mechanical Technician I/II•
Hands-On Assembly Experience:
Pay range $20
- 23 Production Technicians I/II at Kratos safely assemble products that are manufactured based on designs and standards for the power product lines.
These product lines appeal to a broad range of industries spanning electrical, mechanical, and renewable energy systems. The production technicians responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, assembling controls, switchboards, panels, and future product lines, performing various tests on products, writing up reports, using various equipment, and general support to the engineering team. Our technicians work under the Production Lead and Production Foreman to bring these designs to life on the shop floor using state of the art technologies. 2+ years ' experience in electro-mechanical assembly (Level 1 assembler experience is often assumed). Assembly of small to medium-sized mechanical parts and electrical components using hand tools (screwdrivers, torque wrenches, tweezers, soldering irons, crimpers). Familiarity with reading and interpreting : Engineering drawings Wiring diagrams Schematics Assembly instructions (work orders, travelers) Manual dexterity for handling delicate electrical components or miniature mechanical parts. Mechanical Aptitude Assembly of mechanical sub assemblies' involving: Bearings Shafts Gearboxes Pneumatics (basic tubing and valves) Torquing fasteners to specified tolerances. Performing alignments and mechanical fit checks. Electrical Testing Use of basic test equipment , including: Multimeters (measuring voltage, continuity, resistance) Hi-pot testers (basic training level) Power supplies (setting safe voltages) Basic troubleshooting of assemblies for wiring mistakes or mechanical misalignments. Quality and Process Control Adherence to standard operating procedures (SOPs) and assembly instructions . Performing in-process inspections (e.g., checking correct parts, placements, and orientations). Completing build documentation (sign-off travelers, checklists). Familiarity with electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection practices: Wearing wrist straps Handling sensitive components on ESD-safe benches. Quality and Process Control Adherence to standard operating procedures (SOPs) and assembly instructions . Performing in-process inspections (e.g., checking correct parts, placements, and orientations). Mechanical Technician III
Hands-On Assembly Experience:
Pay range $24- $27 Production Technician III at Kratos safely assembles products that are manufactured based on designs and standards for the power product lines.
These product lines appeal to a broad range of industries spanning electrical, mechanical, and renewable energy systems. The production technicians responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, assembling controls, switchboards, panels, and future product lines, performing various tests on products, training, writing up reports, QA/QC inspections, using various equipment, and provide support to the engineering, quality, and supply chain team. Our technicians work under the Production Lead and Production Foreman to bring these designs to life on the shop floor using state of the art technologies. 6 months to 1+ years of hands-on assembly experience (can be in electronics, mechanical, or general manufacturing). Comfortable using basic hand tools : Screwdrivers Pliers Wrenches Cutters Tweezers Able to perform simple Basic Electrical Handling Basic ability to handle: Wires Connectors Circuit boards Performing simple tasks like: Wire stripping and crimping Assembling basic electrical harnesses under supervision Plugging and unplugging connectors without damage. Blueprint and Diagram Reading (Intro Level) Basic familiarity with: Work instructions Simple wiring diagrams Basic mechanical drawings Can follow step-by-step written assembly instructions with minimal supervision. Quality Awareness Understand basic quality standards : "Good vs bad" mechanical fit Spotting obvious mistakes (missing screws, loose wires) Willingness to report problems to supervisors or quality inspectors. Workplace Skills Adheres to safety procedures in an assembly environment: Wearing PPE (gloves, eye protection) Working with low-voltage systems safely (
