Electro-Mechanical Technician

ELECTRO-MECHANICAL TECHNICIAN

About Voltava:

At Voltava, people power everything we do. We are a premier global manufacturing and assembly partner formed through the combination of Detroit Manufacturing Systems, Android Industries, and Avancez with approximately 5,400 Team Members across 21 facilities worldwide. Our vibrant, collaborative, and people-focused culture is the foundation for everything we deliver, from complex module assembly and sequencing to contract manufacturing, supply chain, automation, and tooling and equipment design for OEM customers across the automotive, industrial, e-mobility, heavy truck, defense, and technology sectors. Kinetyc, our scalable contract manufacturing arm based in Wixom, Michigan, expands our capabilities and capacity to support customers across a range of industries. Together, we are Building A Better Everything.

About the Role:

The Electro-Mechanical Technician is responsible for assembling, wiring, testing, troubleshooting, and validating electrical and electro-mechanical systems used in manufacturing and automation projects. This role involves selecting and preparing electrical wiring, assembling wire harnesses, performing instrument startup and calibration, and completing functional and safety testing to ensure products meet quality and performance requirements.

The Electro-Mechanical Technician will work closely with engineering and project teams and will receive training, mentorship, and support in project execution and customer interactions.

What You Will Do:

• Assemble, install, wire, and test electrical and electro-mechanical components using hand and power tools and established assembly techniques.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, wiring diagrams, bills of materials (BOMs), cut sheets, work instructions, and P&IDs.
• Select, measure, cut, terminate, and prepare electrical wiring and wire harnesses according to project specifications.
• Perform functional, electrical, and safety testing to verify proper operation and product quality.
• Support instrument startup, calibration, checkout, and troubleshooting activities.
• Inspect and validate wire harness assemblies for accuracy, quality, and compliance with specifications.
• Tear down, modify, and rework donor harnesses and other electrical assemblies as required.
• Track and maintain inventory of project parts, materials, and supplies.
• Identify and communicate quality issues, wiring discrepancies, and potential design or assembly concerns.
• Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and other cross-functional project team members to support successful project execution.
• Maintain an organized, safe, and clean work environment and participate in daily shop organization and housekeeping activities.
• Follow all applicable safety procedures, quality standards, work instructions, and company policies.
• Apply electrical and electro-mechanical knowledge to hands-on assembly, testing, troubleshooting, and equipment support.
• Define problems, gather relevant information, evaluate options, and determine practical solutions.
• Consistently follow specifications and work instructions while identifying and addressing quality concerns.
• Use sound judgment and initiative within established guidelines, procedures, and safety requirements.
• Clearly communicate technical information, project status, and potential issues to team members and project stakeholders.
• Work effectively with engineering, manufacturing, and other cross-functional teams.
• Have strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety.

What You Need To Be Successful:

• Associate degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Electro-Mechanical Technology, or a related field; equivalent technical experience may be considered.
• 5+ years of industrial electrical experience, preferably in a manufacturing, automation, or assembly environment.
• Experience working with electrical wiring, wire harnesses, electrical components, and electro-mechanical systems.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation.
• Proficiency using hand and power tools and common electrical testing equipment.
• Strong understanding of electrical and quality control practices.
• Ability to troubleshoot problems, identify root causes, and determine appropriate solutions.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.

Bonus Points If You Have:

• Engineering Technology or related technical certification.
• ASE certification(s).
• Experience working with automated assembly equipment or manufacturing systems.
• Experience with automotive electrical or high-voltage battery systems.
• Experience with instrument startup, calibration, commissioning, or equipment troubleshooting.
• Experience working with P&IDs and instrumentation systems.
• Experience modifying or reworking electrical harnesses and assemblies.

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent

Travel:

• No travel

What We Offer:

We believe our team members are our greatest investment, which is why we offer a competitive total rewards package designed to support you at every stage of your career and life. Our benefits may include comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage, retirement savings programs with employer contributions, tuition reimbursement, paid time off and holidays, employee assistance resources, and additional wellness programs and benefits designed to support your health, financial well-being, professional growth, and overall quality of life.

Our Core Values:

Voltava is committed to creating an environment where every Team Member feels welcomed, respected, valued, and empowered to make an impact.

• Respect :We create belonging by bringing out the best in each other.
• Integrity :We earn trust through every interaction.
• Courage : We show up fully even when it would be easier not to.
• Impact : We strengthen the people and places around us.

Together, we are Building A Better Everything.

Voltava is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We are committed to attracting, developing, and retaining talented individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

At Voltava, employment decisions are based on qualifications, skills, experience, and business needs. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce strengthens our ability to innovate, serve our customers, and achieve our goals.

Accessibility and Accommodations

Voltava is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the hiring process and during employment. If you require assistance or an accommodation to participate in the application process, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io . Requests for accommodation will be reviewed and considered in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.