Assembly Technician II

Nordson Corporation • Elk Grove Village, IL • 3h ago

Nordson Test & Inspection, a global leader in X-Ray & Test Systems and Optical Sensors and Metrology, is seeking an experienced and highly motivated individual to join our team. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we are looking for candidates who share that same commitment.

Summary of the role

As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, where your ideas and contributions will be valued and respected.

Job Summary

Responsible for building, assembling, and testing components or products according to technical drawings, specifications, and work instructions. Use hand tools, machinery, and measurement devices to ensure parts fit and function correctly while meeting quality and safety standards. The role involves inspecting finished assemblies, identifying defects, and collaborating with production and engineering teams to resolve issues. Assembly Technicians help maintain efficient manufacturing workflows and support continuous improvement efforts. Strong manual dexterity, attention to detail, and mechanical aptitude are essential for success in this role.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities

Assemble mechanical, electrical, or electronic components according to schematics, blueprints, or work instructions

Inspect parts and materials for defects prior to assembly to ensure quality standards are met

Use hand tools, power tools, and precision equipment to complete assembly tasks safely and accurately

Perform wiring, soldering, fastening, or mechanical fitting depending on product requirements

Conduct functional tests and quality checks on assembled units to verify proper performance

Troubleshoot assembly issues ranging from minor to complex and make adjustments or repairs as needed

Maintain accurate documentation of assembly steps, completed work, and test results

Follow safety procedures, clean work areas, and contribute to maintaining an organized production environment

Coordinate with engineering, quality control, and production teams to resolve technical or material issues

Meet daily or weekly production targets while adhering to manufacturing and quality standardsMaintain a clean and organized work area

Work collaboratively with the team to meet production goals

Education and Experience Requirements

High school graduate or equivalent required.

Associate degree, technical school or relevant certification in a relevant discipline preferred

Preferred Skills and Abilities

Experience: 1-3 years in assembly, manufacturing, or production environments depending on complexity of product

Technical Skills: Ability to read blueprints, wiring diagrams, and work instructions; basic mechanical or electrical knowledge

Tool Proficiency: Skilled with hand tools, power tools, measurement devices, and/or soldering equipment

Attention to Detail: Strong accuracy in following assembly steps, inspecting parts, and completing documentation

Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for long periods, lift moderate weights, and perform repetitive motions

Problem-Solving: Capacity to identify assembly issues and perform mechanical, electrical and software-based troubleshooting

Communication: Ability to work collaboratively with production, quality, and engineering teams

Need attention to detail for the parts and measurements as small changes have a large impact

Computer literacy and comfort using MS Office products. Also able to use in-house software once training is completed

Be able to correctly enter data taken during measurements and test into a database on a computer

Working Conditions and Physical Demands

Production environment: The employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. Frequently is required to sit, occasionally required to walk and stoop, kneel, or crouch. Will infrequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Weights more than 100 lbs; a pallet jack may be used. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close, color, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. The employee is exposed to moving mechanical parts, , risk of electrical shock and vibration. The noise level is usually moderate.

Travel Required

None

Interested?

If you are interested in being a part of a team and creating an inclusive and diverse workplace, please apply online with your CV.

About Nordson Test & Inspection

Nordson Test & Inspection manufactures world-class metrology equipment and inspection systems to ensure electronic products are built to meet the highest standards. We use X-ray inspection, acoustic imaging, and optical inspection technologies to create testing systems that enable the identification of even the smallest defects at high resolution. By joining our team today, you will help us bring innovative ideas to life. Nordson Test & Inspection is a global team that works to create machines and systems that improve the manufacturing process for a wide range of industries, including electronics, aerospace, automotive, energy, lighting, and medical. We offer a supportive culture in a growing and dynamic work environment. Whether you're just beginning your career or you're a seasoned professional, there's a place for you to belong at Nordson Test & Inspection. We offer hourly and salary positions in production, maintenance, customer service, quality, engineering, and more. We actively invest in our teams to help you build your skillsets and advance your career.

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