Job Title:  Precision Mechanical Assembler

AMETEK Precitech, Inc., located in Keene, NH, seeks a creative and mechanically talented individual to build some of the world’s most sophisticated machine tools.  We are a unit of AMETEK, Inc., a global distributor of Electromechanical and Electronic Instruments.  We have an opening for a Precision Mechanical Assembler who will perform assembly operations in both the mechanical and sub-assembly areas to include assembly of a variety of machine systems involving electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic circuitry, precision controls, electro/mechanical components and units having precise and critical operation specifications.

Specific work activities will include:

• Component installation
• Building and assembly of sub-components
• Installation of software
• Testing tuning and troubleshooting
• Installation of slides, spindles, and alignment of slides
• Tracing and measuring of mechanical components

Skills:

• Ability to build, test, troubleshoot, and operate a variety of technical precision machines and associated systems.
• Must be able to read and understand technical documentation and prints / specifications and use sophisticated measuring instruments and gauges.
• Knowledge of CNC controls, and some basic programming.
• Operate various machine and hand tools, including micrometers, verniers, soldering and wire crimping tools.
• Skilled using material handling equipment.
• Ability to work independently and meet production schedules.
• Must have the ability to work collaboratively with other departments to include Engineering and Applications on standard and special system builds.
• Stand for extended periods of time, reach with both hands and bend as necessary, frequent lifting up to 40 lbs.

Additional Duties:

• On occasion will require the participation in training of customers, customer buy-offs, training of field and other personnel.
• Occasional field work to include installations, and service work.

Qualifications:

High School diploma and advanced technical training with three or more years’ experience performing in a similar role, and the ability to demonstrate a very high degree of mechanical troubleshooting skills sufficient to perform in the position.  Prior experience in machining of components highly valued.