Overview
Akkodis is seeking a Mechanical Technician for a 6+ Contract position with a client located in Torrance, CA. The role involves advanced mechanical and electrical assembly of precision assemblies in a project-driven build-to-order production environment.
Responsibilities
- Fasten components or parts together using hand tools, rivet guns, torque wrenches, and welding equipment.
- Position and align components for assembly, manually or using material handling tools.
- Analyze assembly blueprints, schematics, and specification manuals.
- 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.
- Set and verify clearance of parts.
- Verify conformance of parts to stock list and blueprints using measuring instruments.
- 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.
- Re-assemble equipment after inspections, testing, or repairs.
- Work with little or no direct supervision in field installation scenarios.
- Exercise creative problem-solving and good judgement.
Requirements
- High School diploma or GED.
- 5 years minimum of machine building/assembly experience or a combination of applicable coursework and job experience.
- Advanced mechanical troubleshooting and basic electrical troubleshooting skills.
- Knowledge of system level mechanical testing.
- Knowledge of assembly tools and mechanical assembly techniques.
- Advanced blueprint and schematic reading skills.
- Set-up, operation and MDI of CNC machinery.
- MIG and TIG Welding capabilities.
- Set-up and operation of metalworking equipment such as milling, drilling, turning and grinding machinery.
- Manufacturing, Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical Engineering background desirable.
- Knowledge of z-mapping & correction, planar, cylindrical and spherical alignment.
- Aerial device/elevated platform/rigging experience and/or certifications.
- Capable of solo or leading a team on system field installations and baseline testing.
- Fabrication of structures, requiring material cutting, clamping, welding, lifting and painting.
- Set-up and installation of large bearings and slewing rings.
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance
- Short-term Disability
- 401k
Additional Information
- Contract position
- Location: Torrance, CA