John Galt Staffing
Assembly Technician
Billerica, Massachusetts, US
Role snapshot
John Galt Staffing is hiring a Assembly Technician on a full-time basis. This is a role based in Billerica, Massachusetts, US.
- Company
- John Galt Staffing
- Location
- Billerica, Massachusetts, US
- Job type
- Full-time
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Posted
- Nov 2, 2026
Who this role suits
Practitioners with a few years behind them who can work independently, make trade-offs and help newer teammates.
How to prepare your application
- Prepare examples of decisions you drove, how you measured the result, and how you worked with other teams.
- Be ready to discuss trade-offs and scope, not only the tools you have used.
- Read what John Galt Staffing publishes about its product or team, so you can say clearly why this role and this company.
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About the role
Job Description
Job Description
Hours will be 7:00am to 3:30pm Monday through Friday. There is a background check and drug screen (Marijuana is included)
Responsibilities:
- Perform box build assembly or box level test as needed
- Assemble and test a wide variety of electrical and mechanical products
- Assemble and test cables and cable harnesses integral to our products
- Assist engineering staff with prototype builds
- Collaborate with engineering to implement product and process improvements
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Workmanship expected in strict conformance with IPC 610 class 2 & 3 workmanship standards
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in electro-mechanical assembly/test with great attention to detail.
- IPC 620 and J-STD-001 certification at some point in your career is preferred
- Ability to understand and interpret drawings, schematics, and wiring diagrams to determine appropriate method and sequence of assembly
- US citizenship or a permanent residency status is required
Physical Demands:
- Ability to sit for up to 8 hours per day while performing highly detailed work (some of it under a microscope or a magnifying glass).
- Ability to repetitively use hands for grasping and fine manipulation.
- Good hand-eye coordination.
- Precise manual dexterity.
- Ability to occasionally bend, stoop, push, pull, and lift / move items weighing up to 25 lbs.
You should be proficient in:
- IPC Joint Industry Standard (IPC-J-STD)
- Mechanical Assembly Skills
- Blueprint Reading
- Box Builds
- Cable Assembly
- Electrical Wiring