Electro Mechanical Tech
Plymouth, MN
Date Posted:24-Jul-2026
Work Type:On-Site
Job Number:492899
Job Description
Position Title: Electro Mechanical Tech
Work Location: Plymouth MN
Assignment Duration: 12 Months
Shift: 7 am to 03:30 PM
At least 1 year of experience with automated machinery, robotics, or custom equipment builds.
Required
• 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.
Equipment Assembly & Build
• 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.
Electrical & Controls Integration
• 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.
Machine Testing & Validation
• 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.
Documentation & Continuous Improvement
• 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.
Collaboration
• Work closely with mechanical designers, controls engineers, project managers, and manufacturing teams.
• Support field installation, commissioning, or service visits as required.
Preferred
• 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.
Key Competencies
• 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
Work Location: Plymouth MN
Assignment Duration: 12 Months
Shift: 7 am to 03:30 PM
At least 1 year of experience with automated machinery, robotics, or custom equipment builds.
Required
• 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.
Equipment Assembly & Build
• 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.
Electrical & Controls Integration
• 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.
Machine Testing & Validation
• 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.
Documentation & Continuous Improvement
• 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.
Collaboration
• Work closely with mechanical designers, controls engineers, project managers, and manufacturing teams.
• Support field installation, commissioning, or service visits as required.
Preferred
• 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.
Key Competencies
• 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
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At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position's pay range is $35.00/hr – $38.00/hr.