WEG

Overview

The Mechanical Technician assembles and prepares electrical industrial control panels, ensuring accuracy and completeness before they move to the wiring department. WEG Electric Corp. is a leading manufacturer of electric motors and related products, operating globally with a strong emphasis on quality and innovation.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret mechanical assembly drawings, panel layouts, and bills of materials (BOMs).
• Mount and secure components onto sub-panels and enclosures.
• Lay out, mark, drill, tap, cut, and punch back-panels and enclosures to specification.
• Apply component labels and wire markers per documentation.
• Kit, stage, and verify all components per Production Order before panels move to wiring.
• Use hand and power tools (torque drivers, bandsaws, drills, taps) and measuring instruments (calipers, squares, tape).
• Work to torque specs and standard work instructions; perform in-process self-inspection.
• Identify and flag non-conforming parts and assemblies.
• Maintain a clean, organized, 5S-compliant workstation and contribute to continuous improvement.
• Use all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and adhere to all safety standards.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Ability to read and work from mechanical prints, schematics, and BOMs.
• Proficiency with hand and power tools (drills, bandsaw, taps) and measuring instruments.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow detailed instructions.
• Ability to work to a cycle-time / production target.
• Hands-on experience with 5S and Kaizen events.
• 1+ years of experience in panel, electromechanical, or mechanical assembly is preferred.

Additional Information

• Must be authorized to work in the United States.
• WEG does not offer visa sponsorship for this role.