Electrical and Mechanical Assembler

Job overview

The Electrical and Mechanical Assembler role is onsite in West Columbia, SC. Compensation is $18–$20 per hour. The posting describes a contract-to-hire opportunity with growth potential. The assembler installs and inspects electrical and mechanical components on products and subassemblies, following technical instructions and drawings to meet quality and safety standards on the production line.

What you'll do

• Read work orders, blueprints, wiring diagrams, and assembly instructions
• assemble electrical and mechanical components with hand and power tools
• position and secure parts
• perform fastening, wiring, cable routing, crimping, soldering, and cable termination
• install subassemblies and electrical components
• conduct quality checks and basic testing
• set up workstations
• troubleshoot or rework assemblies
• communicate production or quality issues
• maintain a safe and organized work area
• assist with preventive maintenance.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

electrical and mechanical assembler

west columbia sc

sterling engineering

contract-to-hire

electrical wiring

mechanical assembly

blueprint reading

soldering

quality inspection

1st and 2nd shifts

$18–$20/hour

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

First- and second-shift schedules are listed. High school diploma or GED is required; technical certification or an associate degree is preferred.

About the employer

Sterling Engineering is hiring for this role. Industry: Relay and Industrial Control Manufacturing. Sector: 33.