Electro-mechanical Production Technician

Yoh, A Day & Zimmermann Company; Pleasanton (CA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Benefits

HSA

Life Insurance

401K Retirement Savings Plan

Direct Deposit & weekly epayroll

Referral Bonuses

Certification and training

Job summary

Yoh is seeking a hands-on Electro-mechanical Production Technician to support assembly, integration, and testing of complex electromechanical and optical instrumentation. This role is based in a fast-paced production environment, focusing on building next-generation systems for life sciences applications.

The candidate should be detail-oriented, technically skilled, and capable of collaborating with NPI and Manufacturing Engineering teams to ensure high quality and reliable instruments.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree (2-year) or 1+ years of technician experience in capital equipment or related production environment.
• Hands-on experience assembling and/or testing complex electromechanical or optical systems.
• Experience using hand tools (screwdrivers, wrenches, torque tools, soldering equipment, wiring tools, etc.)
• Basic troubleshooting skills across electrical, electronic, and mechanical systems.
• Strong attention to detail with solid organizational and prioritization skills.
• Effective communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, integrate, and test electronic, electro-mechanical, opto-mechanical, and optical sub-assemblies.
• Perform basic troubleshooting across mechanical, electrical, and optical systems.
• Partner with NPI and Manufacturing Engineering teams to resolve material quality and design issues (NCR/MRB processes).
• Execute production operations to ensure product integrity and quality standards are met.
• Prepare and package finished instruments for shipment.
• Perform maintenance and calibration on production equipment.
• Participate in 5S and continuous improvement (CIP) initiatives.
• Identify and elevate production issues to leadership or engineering teams.
• Follow established procedures and work instructions for assembly, integration, and testing.
• Maintain a safe work environment and report any unsafe conditions.

Skills

Hand tools

Soldering

Electrical testing

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Cross-functional

Education

Associate’s degree

1+ years technician experience

Tools

Soldering equipment

Torque tools

Wiring tools

Job description

Yoh is seeking a hands-on Electro-mechanical Production Technician to support the assembly, integration, and testing of complex electromechanical and optical instrumentation. This individual will play a key role in building next-generation systems used in cutting-edge life sciences applications. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, technically skilled, and thrives in a fast-paced production environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble, integrate, and test electronic, electro-mechanical, opto-mechanical, and optical sub-assemblies
• Perform basic troubleshooting across mechanical, electrical, and optical systems
• Partner with NPI and Manufacturing Engineering teams to resolve material quality and design issues (NCR/MRB processes)
• Execute production operations to ensure product integrity and quality standards are met
• Prepare and package finished instruments for shipment
• Perform maintenance and calibration on production equipment
• Participate in 5S and continuous improvement (CIP) initiatives
• Identify and elevate production issues to leadership or engineering teams
• Follow established procedures and work instructions for assembly, integration, and testing
• Maintain a safe work environment and report any unsafe conditions

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree (2-year) or 1+ years of technician experience in capital equipment or related production environment
• Hands-on experience assembling and/or testing complex electromechanical or optical systems
• Experience using hand tools (screwdrivers, wrenches, torque tools, soldering equipment, wiring tools, etc.)
• Basic troubleshooting skills across electrical, electronic, and mechanical systems
• Strong attention to detail with solid organizational and prioritization skills
• Effective communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with shifting priorities
• Proficient with Windows, Microsoft Office, and standard PC-based systems
• Ability to safely lift up to 50 lbs
• Familiarity with GMP, GLP, ISO 9001, and quality systems (QMS)
• Experience with cable building, soldering, and wiring

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Estimated Min Rate: $32.00

Estimated Max Rate: $36.00

What’s In It for You?

We welcome you to be a part of the largest and legendary global staffing companies to meet your career aspirations. Yoh’s network of client companies has been employing professionals like you for over 65 years in the U.S., UK and Canada. Join Yoh’s extensive talent community that will provide you with access to Yoh’s vast network of opportunities and gain access to this exclusive opportunity available to you. Benefit eligibility is in accordance with applicable laws and client requirements. Benefits include:

• Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Benefits (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
• Health Savings Account (HSA) (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
• Life & Disability Insurance (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
• MetLife Voluntary Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401K Retirement Savings Plan
• Direct Deposit & weekly epayroll
• Referral Bonus Programs
• Certification and training opportunities

Note: Any pay ranges displayed are estimations. Actual pay is determined by an applicant's experience, technical expertise, and other qualifications as listed in the job description.

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