Senior Assembly Technician
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 26, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 20, 2026. Rexel scores B on the Alion truth index.
Rexel USA is one of the largest distributors of electrical products, data communication, wireless communication and related supplies in the United States. Rexel USA operates its electrical distribution business in the United States through eight Regions that go to market under various banner and trade names, including Rexel, Rexel Automation, Gexpro, Mayer, Talley and Platt Electric Supply. In addition to an online store, Rexel USA has a distribution network of over 460 warehouse storefront locations throughout the U.S.
We are looking for a Senior Assembly Technician to join our Rexel USA team in Santa Clara, CA!
Summary:
The Senior Assembly Technician is responsible for assembling, electrical testing, troubleshooting and quality control of electromechanical assemblies and sub-assemblies. Ensure assemblies meet specified quality standards and maintain quality documentation. Train and assist junior level Assembly Technicians.
What You'll Do:
- Read, understand and interpret engineering drawings, bills of material and work instructions
- Install and wire electrical components (connectors, leads, harnesses, switches, sensors, PCB modules) into mechanical assemblies per schematics and/or wiring diagrams
- Perform required electrical testing and verification of assembled units using multimeters, oscilloscopes, hipot (high-potential) testers, functional test fixtures, and other test equipment
- Utilize various hand tools, measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, gauge pins), testing tools (hipot tester, Multimeter) and other standard power hand tools to complete work tasks
- Test finished product according to schematics and/or wiring diagram
- Assemble product according to schematics and/or wiring diagram
- Verify items and quantities on the pick list shipping out per Work Orders. Pack finished product per instructions
- Visually inspect parts on queued WO to ensure that parts meet Rexel quality standards and are in good condition
- Support ISO Certification, maintenance of documents, and audits. Participate in ISO yearly training
- Report all non-conforming material to NCMR Coordinator / Quality engineer
- Will lead one on one buddy training for Level I and Level II Assembly Technicians
- Assist in inventory management
- Other duties as assigned
Job Duties Disclaimer:
The information contained in this job description is intended to describe the essential job functions required of those assigned to this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to perform the job. Please note that management retains the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. The ability to competently perform all the essential duties of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation, demonstrate commitment to effective customer service delivery, integrity, and the ability to work productively as a member of a team or work group are basic requirements of all positions at Rexel USA.
What You'll Need
- 5+ years of experience in Assembly, Quality Control, or Inventory Management
- Prior experience in mechanical assembly of electromechanical products
- Demonstrated experience performing electrical testing on assemblies (use of multimeter, oscilloscope, and continuity testing)
- High School or GED - Required
- Other - Preferred
- Technical school a plus
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Ability to read work instructions, bills of material, wiring and mechanical diagrams
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, wiring diagrams and simple schematics
- Basic knowledge of electrical fundamentals (voltage, current, resistance, continuity, polarity, ground)
- Familiarity with test documentation and traceability requirements
- Strong mechanical aptitude a must
- Strong mathematical skills
- Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
- Basic computer skills with strong attention to detail. Familiarity with Microsoft products a must
- Ability to effectively communicate with co-workers to aid in satisfying customer requirements
- Ability to organize and prioritize job tasks and requirements
- Able to meet deadlines
- Able to work overtime as required
Physical Demands:
- Sit: Must be able to remain in a stationary position - Occasionally - up to 20%
- Walk: Must be able to move about inside/outside office or work location - Constantly - at least 51%
- Use hands to finger, handle, or feel: Operates a computer and other office machinery - Frequently - 21% to 50%
- Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl: Must be able to crouch down to stock shelves, pick up boxes, or position oneself to maintain computers in the lab/under desks/in server closet - Frequently - 21% to 50%
- Climb or balance: Must be able to ascend/descend on a ladder, forklift, pallet jack, or other warehouse equipment - Occasionally - up to 20%
- Talk, hear, taste, smell: Must be able to use senses to effectively communicate with co-workers and clients and detect hazardous conditions - Constantly - at least 51%
Weight and Force Demands:
- Up to 10 pounds - Constantly - at least 51%
- Up to 25 pounds - Frequently - 21% to 50%
- Up to 50 pounds - Frequently - 21% to 50%
Working Environment:
- Exposed to unpleasant or disagreeable physical environment such as high noise level and/or exposure to heat and cold - Occasionally - up to 20%
- Exposed to electrical hazards; risk of electrical shock - Occasionally - up to 20%
- Handles or works with potentially dangerous equipment - Occasionally - up to 20%
Rexel USA (A VEVRAA Federal Contractor), and its affiliated companies, is an EEO/Disabled/Veterans employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by law.
For the state of California only, the pay range is $23.96 to $29.95, depending upon qualifications, experience, and other considerations permitted by law. Commission/bonus plan: Branch Pool Plan
Our Benefits Include:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- 401K with Employer Match
- Paid vacation and sick time
- Paid company holidays plus flexible personal days per year
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Health & Wellness Programs
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- HSA Accounts
- Commuter Transit Benefits
- Additional Optional Insurance such as Pet Insurance, Legal Assistance, Critical Illness, Home and Auto Insurance to name a few.
- Employee Discount Programs
- Professional Training & Development Programs
- Career Advancement Opportunities - We like to promote from within
Our goal is to create a workplace where everyone feels respected, valued, and empowered to succeed as we understand that our success and innovation is enhanced by an inclusive and diverse workforce.
Rexel USA (A VEVRAA Federal Contractor), and its affiliated companies, is an EEO/Disabled/Veterans employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by law.