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Build Advanced Equipment at LACO Technologies

LACO Technologies is seeking an experienced Electro-Mechanical Technician II to join our Production Assembly team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on technical work, building complex equipment, troubleshooting problems, and working with both electrical and mechanical systems.

You'll help build custom vacuum and leak testing systems used by leading organizations in aerospace, medical, automotive, and advanced technology industries.

About LACO

LACO Technologies designs and manufactures custom vacuum and leak testing systems used by companies such as NASA, SpaceX, Boeing, Lockheed Martin, Apple, and other industry leaders around the world.

LACO is also part of the Atlas Copco Group, a global leader in industrial technology. This gives employees the opportunity to work in a collaborative, local manufacturing environment while benefiting from the stability, innovation, and career growth opportunities of a global organization.

What You'll Do

• Assemble electrical and mechanical components for custom equipment
• Build and wire control panels and electrical assemblies
• Read and interpret electrical schematics and mechanical drawings
• Install sensors, controls, and electrical devices
• Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues during assembly
• Test and verify completed assemblies
• Work closely with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Test teams

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Ability to read electrical schematics and mechanical drawings
• Experience wiring control panels, machines, or industrial equipment
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency with hand and power tools
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Experience

• Typically attained through 3+ years of electro-mechanical assembly, industrial wiring, panel building, machine building, maintenance, or related experience
• Candidates with demonstrated technical skills and troubleshooting ability may be considered with equivalent education, military training, or hands-on experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with custom machinery or automation equipment
• Control panel assembly experience
• Technical school, apprenticeship, military technical training, or vocational education
• Experience in a manufacturing environment

Compensation & Benefits

Pay: $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible work schedule with participation in our 9/80 schedule (every other Friday off)
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Company-paid life insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid holidays
• Three weeks of PTO during your first year
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities
• Additional voluntary benefits including pet insurance, legal protection, and identity theft protection

Who Thrives at LACO

Successful team members enjoy hands-on technical work, take pride in quality craftsmanship, solve problems independently, and enjoy building sophisticated equipment that supports some of the world's most innovative companies.

Equal Opportunity Employer

LACO Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

LACO specializes in designing and manufacturing specialized and custom vacuum and leak testing equipment serving domestic and international markets. At LACO, the systems that we manufacture are unique to our customers’ needs and our processes are critical to the success of our systems and customer satisfaction.

LACO Technologies is committed to driving excellence and innovation. We value growth and development of our employees and strive to foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement.

At LACO Technologies we strive to give our employees a great work-life balance. We offer our employees the opportunity to participate in a 9/80 work schedule giving our employees every other Friday off. This benefit, along with our flexible scheduling options and generous PTO offering makes LACO a company worth considering for employment.

We are a leading-edge technology company serving the Aerospace, Automotive, Medical/Pharmaceutical, and other technology industries. LACO's customers are the likes of SpaceX, Apple, NASA, Northrop Grumman, Lockheed, Boeing, and Merck. Come work where you will get a small company feel with big company opportunities, benefits, and technology.