Mechanical Technician

Build the machines that build everything else. We're hiring a Mechanical Technician for a specialist factory automation systems integrator, working on custom automation machinery for production environments across multiple industries. This is a hands‑on build role. You'll be assembling, plumbing, setting up, and commissioning custom automation equipment based on engineering drawings, not just maintaining existing lines. What you’ll be doing: Assembling industrial machines based on engineering drawings and customer specs Installing pneumatic plumbing including actuators, valves and fittings Reading and interpreting mechanical, pneumatic and electrical schematics Attending internal design reviews and feeding back into machine design Supporting machine acceptance testing and run‑off Installing and servicing machines at customer sites (approx 10‑25% travel, national and international) Providing on‑site customer training and equipment maintenance support What you need: 7+ years of experience with custom equipment in the automation industry, working on production equipment Strong ability to read mechanical, pneumatic and electrical drawings Comfortable working under pressure and to deadlines, independently and in teams Nice to have: Electronics manufacturing background Exposure to industrial PLCs (Allen Bradley, Omron, Siemens, Beckhoff) Experience with industrial robots or machine vision applications #J-18808-Ljbffr Metric Geo