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LACO Technologies

Mechanical Assembly Technician III - Custom Equipment Building

west jordan, UT

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Job Description Job Description Build Advanced Custom Equipment at LACO Technologies

LACO Technologies is seeking an experienced Mechanical Assembly Technician III to join our Production Assembly team. This role is ideal for a highly skilled assembler who enjoys solving mechanical challenges, building complex equipment, and taking ownership of projects from start to finish.

As a senior member of the team, 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 unique opportunity to work in a collaborative, local manufacturing environment while benefiting from the resources, stability, innovation, and long-term career opportunities available within a global organization.

What You'll Do

Assemble complex mechanical systems from engineering drawings and bills of material

Install and integrate mechanical, pneumatic, and vacuum components

Perform mechanical troubleshooting and resolve assembly challenges

Ensure assemblies meet quality, safety, and performance requirements

Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Test teams

Support continuous improvement initiatives

Assist in training and mentoring less experienced technicians

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

High school diploma or GED

Proven ability to independently build and troubleshoot complex mechanical equipment

Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, BOMs, and assembly documentation

Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills

Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring equipment

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Basic computer skills

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Experience

Typically attained through 5+ years of experience in machine building, industrial equipment assembly, fabrication, maintenance, automation equipment, custom machinery, or related mechanical work.

Candidates with demonstrated expertise in building and troubleshooting complex equipment may be considered with fewer years of experience.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience building custom machinery or automated equipment

Pneumatic and vacuum system experience

Experience working from engineering drawings and specifications

Lean manufacturing or continuous improvement experience

Technical school, apprenticeship, military technical training, or vocational education

Compensation & Benefits

Pay: $30.00 per hour

Benefits Include:

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

Employee events, lunches, and appreciation activities

Who Thrives at LACO

Successful team members are hands-on problem solvers who take pride in quality workmanship, enjoy working on unique projects, and are motivated by building advanced equipment that supports some of the world's most innovative industries.

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.

Company Description 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.

Company Description 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.

Worksite address

west jordan, UT, 84081, US

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