Overview
Are you a hands-on problem-solver with a passion for precision mechanics and cutting-edge electronics? We are seeking a talented Electromechanical Technician to join our dynamic team in Northridge, CA. This isn’t just a job; it’s an opportunity to be at the forefront of innovation, working on complex systems that integrate mechanical, electrical, and software components. If you thrive in an environment where your technical expertise directly contributes to groundbreaking solutions and you’re eager to continuously learn and grow, this role offers an exciting career path with significant impact.
Our company fosters a collaborative and supportive culture where curiosity is encouraged, and professional development is a priority. We believe in empowering our team members with the tools and knowledge they need to excel, providing ample opportunities for skill enhancement and career advancement. You’ll work alongside experienced engineers and technicians, contributing to projects that challenge your abilities and expand your understanding of sophisticated electromechanical systems. This role is ideal for a dedicated individual looking to deepen their technical skills and take on increasing levels of responsibility within a forward-thinking organization.
Join us and become a vital part of a team that values ingenuity, quality, and a commitment to excellence. We’re looking for someone who is not only proficient in their craft but also eager to share knowledge, embrace new challenges, and contribute to a positive and productive work environment. If you’re ready to make a tangible difference and grow your career in a supportive and innovative setting, we invite you to explore this exciting opportunity.
Duties & Responsibilities
As an Electromechanical Technician, your responsibilities will include a diverse range of tasks focused on the assembly, testing, maintenance, and troubleshooting of advanced electromechanical systems. Your contributions will be critical to ensuring the reliability and performance of our products.
- Perform precise assembly and integration of mechanical and electrical components according to schematics, blueprints, and engineering specifications.
- Conduct diagnostic tests and troubleshooting of complex electromechanical systems to identify root causes of malfunctions and implement effective solutions.
- Calibrate and adjust sensors, actuators, and control systems to meet performance requirements.
- Execute preventive maintenance procedures on equipment to ensure optimal functionality and extend lifespan.
- Document all testing, maintenance, and repair activities accurately and thoroughly, maintaining detailed records.
- Collaborate closely with engineering teams to provide feedback on design improvements and assist in the development of new products.
- Assist in the setup and validation of new equipment and processes.
- Participate in cross-functional teams to resolve technical challenges and improve operational efficiency.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and quality standards in a fast-paced manufacturing or R&D environment.
- Mentor junior technicians and share technical knowledge to foster team growth and development.
Salary & Benefits
We offer a competitive compensation package designed to attract and retain top talent. The salary range for this position is $60,000 to $80,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications. In addition to base compensation, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- Health and Wellness: Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans with various coverage options.
- Financial Security: 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions to help you plan for your future.
- Paid Time Off: Generous paid time off (PTO) policy, including vacation, sick leave, and company-paid holidays.
- Professional Development: Opportunities for continuous learning through internal training programs, workshops, and tuition reimbursement for approved courses and certifications.
- Work-Life Balance: Potential for flexible work arrangements and a supportive environment that values personal well-being.
- Additional Perks: Employee assistance programs, wellness initiatives, and opportunities to participate in company-sponsored events.
Qualifications & Requirements
To be successful in this role, candidates should possess a strong foundation in electromechanical principles and practical experience.
- Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience as an Electromechanical Technician or in a similar role.
- Associate’s degree or technical certification in Electromechanical Technology, Electronics, Mechatronics, or a related field.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and assembly instructions.
- Demonstrated ability to use a variety of hand tools, power tools, and precision measurement equipment (e.g., multimeters, oscilloscopes, calipers).
- Strong understanding of electrical circuits, control systems, motors, sensors, and mechanical assemblies.
- Experience with soldering and wiring techniques.
- Basic computer skills, including familiarity with diagnostic software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to perform the essential functions of this position, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate for the Electromechanical Technician role is a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual who thrives in a dynamic technical environment. They possess a natural curiosity for how things work and a persistent drive to solve complex problems.
- A proactive and independent problem-solver who can diagnose issues efficiently and implement effective solutions.
- Possesses excellent communication skills, capable of clearly explaining technical issues and collaborating effectively with team members and engineers.
- Demonstrates a strong commitment to quality, accuracy, and safety in all aspects of their work.
- Adaptable and eager to learn new technologies and processes as they evolve.
- Exhibits a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Someone who takes pride in their craftsmanship and contributes to a culture of continuous improvement.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced setting and managing multiple tasks with competing priorities.
Other Relevant Information
This position is based full-time in our Northridge, CA facility. The role primarily involves hands-on work in a lab or production environment.
- Work Location: This is an onsite position located at our facility in Northridge, CA.
- Travel Requirements: Minimal to no travel is anticipated for this role.
- Equipment Provided: All necessary tools, safety equipment, and diagnostic instruments will be provided by the company.
How to Apply
To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your resume and a cover letter through our careers portal. We look forward to reviewing your application and learning more about your qualifications and interest in joining our team.