Electro Mechanical Tech

Electro Mechanical Tech

Location:

Plymouth, MN - 55442 Duration: 12 Months (09/28/2026 to 09/27/2027) Shift: 7am to 3:30pm

At least 1 year experience with automated machinery, robotics, or custom equipment builds.

• Technical diploma or equivalent experience in automation, mechatronics and machine building
• Strong understanding of mechanical assembly, pneumatics, and basic electrical wiring.
• Ability to read mechanical drawings, electrical schematics, and pneumatic diagrams.
• Experience using hand tools, measurement tools, and shop equipment.
• Ability to frequently bend, kneel, stoop, and work in prone (lying down) or low positions for extended periods.

• Assemble mechanical components, frames, fixtures, subassemblies, and robotic systems according to engineering drawings and build documentation.
• Perform precision alignment of mechanical parts such as actuators, slides, sensors, and tooling.
• Install pneumatic systems, tubing, valves, and fittings.

• Wire control panels, sensors, motors, and power systems following electrical schematics.
• Route cables and harnesses for neat, serviceable installations.
• Assist controls engineers with I/O checkout, machine debugging, and troubleshooting.

• Support mechanical dry runs, functional testing, and system verification.
• Identify issues during startup and collaborate with engineering to resolve mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, or programming problems.
• Perform basic robot or PLC adjustments under guidance from controls engineers.

• Maintain accurate build notes, redlines, and change feedback for engineering updates.
• Follow standard work procedures, safety guidelines, and quality processes.
• Suggest improvements in machine design, build methods, and component selection.

• Work closely with mechanical designers, controls engineers, project managers, and manufacturing teams.
• Support field installation, commissioning, or service visits as required.

• Experience with automated machinery, robotics, or custom equipment builds.
• Familiarity with PLCs, HMIs, and robotic systems (e.g., FANUC, ABB, Mitsubishi).
• Understanding of industrial safety standards such as lockout/tagout, guarding, and risk assessment.

• Mechanical aptitude and strong problem-solving skills
• Attention to detail and craftsmanship
• Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team
• Strong communication and documentation skills
• Continuous improvement mindset