mechanical assembly technician.

We are recruiting for a premier custom manufacturing company in Salt Lake City that designs and builds high-precision vacuum and leak testing systems. Their custom-engineered equipment is used by world-changing organizations in aerospace, space exploration, medical devices, automotive, and high-tech manufacturing. Backed by a global leader in industrial technology, this team offers a supportive, local culture paired with the resources, training, and stability of an international enterprise.

Responsibilities:
We are hiring across three experience levels to fit your background:

• Mechanical Assembly Tech I: Entry-Level. No direct manufacturing experience required! Perfect for someone with natural mechanical talent, DIY skills, or trade school training who wants on-the-job training.
  • The Role: Learn to build components using hand/power tools, read visual assembly drawings, and maintain shop quality and safety.
• Mechanical Assembly Tech II: 2 to 4 years of experience in assembly, industrial equipment, automotive repair, or mechanical maintenance.
  • The Role: Independently assemble sub-assemblies, route pneumatics, read complex mechanical drawings/BOMs, and perform standard troubleshooting.
• Mechanical Assembly Tech III: 5+ years of experience in custom machine building, automation, fabrication, or complex equipment assembly.
  • The Role: Lead end-to-end custom machine builds, perform advanced troubleshooting, integrate complex vacuum/pneumatic systems, and mentor junior technicians.

Working hours: 3:00 PM - 12:00 PM

Skills:

• Prior background working with industrial vacuum systems, pneumatic components, or complex manufacturing gear.
• Strong technical troubleshooting mindset and comfort dealing with highly unique, custom fabrications.
• A passion for continuing education and expanding your technical mastery through company-backed training.
• Willingness to work swing shift
• Good attendance history

Education:
High School

Experience:
1-4 years

Qualifications:

• Core Qualifications Across All Levels:
• High school diploma or GED.
• Mechanical aptitude and comfort working with hand and power tools.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand/move during your shift.
• Basic computer skills and dependable attendance.

Levels II & III additional requirements:

• Proven ability to read mechanical drawings, Bills of Materials (BOMs), and independently troubleshoot complex machinery.

How to Apply
Ready to bring your mechanical skills to a team that values quality craftsmanship? Submit your resume today and let us know which level fits your experience!

Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temp-to-perm or direct hire opportunities, no one works harder for you than Spherion.

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At Spherion, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact Callcenter@spherion.com.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).