ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN:
Our Client is a fast-growing, innovative robotics developer and manufacturer. They are building robots that do things robots have never done before – solving exciting technical problems, while building practical commercial products (not just science experiments). These products will improve working conditions and productivity in real-world, labor-intensive work environments.
We are looking for Engineering Technician to support the Engineering team. The ideal candidate for this position has experience with sophisticated electro-mechanical new product development. An Associates Degree or equivalent is preferred.
Compensation is commensurate with experience (and competitive with the industry), includes a complete, comprehensive benefits package, paid vacation (3 weeks), holidays, personal days, and equity.
Responsibilities include:
- Assemble, modify, test and troubleshoot robot prototypes and test fixtures
- Assist engineers with experiments and research
- Help engineers to develop and document procedures for robot rework
- Carefully and accurately execute robot rework procedures
- Maintain an orderly lab space, organize and keep track of supplies and inventory
- Use spreadsheets and write reports
- Keep detailed logs and notes
Skills should include:
- Mechanical assembly, inspection, and troubleshooting/debug skills
- Electrical troubleshooting, ability to use oscilloscope, read electrical schematics
- Reworking circuit boards
- Light machining (mill/lathe/drill press)
- Light rework
- Cable assembly
Experience with the following would be a plus:
- Sheet metal
- Motors and gearboxes
- Various plastics
- Metrology / Inspection / Calibration
Requirements:
- Associates degree or higher is preferred
- 7+ years experience working with electrical and mechanical assemblies and mechanisms, preferably in automation/robotics
- Drivers license and transportation
- Ability to travel up to 25%
For more information about this position, please contact:
Nancy Hopkins
p: 978.897.2055
e: nancy@hopkins.com
