What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Assembly Engineer position at Trueline?
Trueline is seeking an Automation Assembly Technician to join their team in a dynamic production environment. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development and construction of cutting-edge automation systems.
What You'll Do as the Automation Assembly Technician:
- Perform mechanical and electrical assembly of custom automation projects
- Interpret and work from mechanical and electrical blueprints
- Collaborate with engineering and purchasing teams to maintain accurate Bill of Materials (BOMs)
- Support Automation Technicians in developing new automation systems
- Assist in the construction of custom assembly automation equipment
- Maintain precise time logging for projects
- Contribute to various tasks that support the company's goals and objectives
Must-Haves as the Automation Assembly Technician:
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical school education is preferred
- Proficiency in electrical wiring and crimping, including experience with various wire gauges and cable assemblies
- Skill in operating power tools and hand tools
- Ability to read and interpret production job orders and bills of materials
- Basic troubleshooting skills
- Fundamental understanding of mechanical components, bearings, and pneumatic systems
- Basic knowledge of electrical sensors, PLCs, motor drives, and vision systems
- Team-oriented mindset with the ability to work alongside technicians and engineers
- Familiarity with precision measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and height gauges
- Willingness to travel for service calls or machine installations when needed
Nice-To-Haves as the Automation Assembly Technician:
- Experience in a manufacturing or production environment
- Advanced knowledge of pneumatic systems and components
- Familiarity with automation industry standards and best practices
- Experience with CAD software or 3D modeling tools
Our Client Offers:
- Opportunity to work on innovative automation projects
- Collaborative work environment with experienced technicians and engineers
- Potential for professional growth and skill development
- Comprehensive safety training and personal protective equipment provided
Trueline and its clients are unabashed equal-opportunity employers committed to a diverse workforce. We want smart and ambitious applicants and recruit, refer, hire, place, and promote without regard to race, color, gender, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, age, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by federal or state law. The more diverse and inclusive we are, the better our work will be.
Research shows that while men apply to jobs when they meet an average of 60% of the criteria, women and other marginalized folks tend to apply only when they check every box. So, if you think you have what it takes but don't necessarily meet every single point in the job description, we encourage you to apply.
