Electro/Mechanical Technician Pittsburgh, PA

Lab37; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 41,328 - 61,992; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short/Long-term disability

401(k)

HSA

FSAs

Paid vacation

8 paid holidays

Job summary

Lab37 Robotics, a technology company focused on robotics for direct‑to‑customer food production, seeks an Electro‑Mechanical Technician to assemble, test, and support advanced robotic systems.

You will work with engineering teams to build systems, improve assembly processes, identify quality issues, and ensure safe, repeatable product assembly in Warrendale. Five days onsite.

Qualifications

• Hands-on electro‑mechanical assembly experience.
• Ability to follow drawings, schematics, and SOPs.
• Attention to detail and safety awareness.

Responsibilities

• Assemble electro‑mechanical systems, sub‑assemblies, and components according to instructions, drawings, checklists, and SOPs.
• Perform mechanical assembly, wiring, harness routing, fluid routing, sensor installation, actuator installation, and other hands‑on build tasks.
• Follow established quality checks and test procedures to verify assembly completeness and functionality.
• Collaborate with the Lead Factory Technician to clarify instructions, resolve build issues, and support production priorities.
• Identify and communicate documentation gaps, recurring assembly issues, missing tools, part problems, and opportunities for improved build quality or efficiency.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area while properly handling tools, equipment, parts, and in‑progress assemblies.
• Support troubleshooting, rework, service, and checkout activities during system builds and production transitions.
• Accurately document work completed, issues found, test results, and deviations from standard procedures.

Skills

Electro‑mechanical assembly

Robotics manufacturing

Quality checks

Documentation literacy

Team collaboration

Safety awareness

Tools

Hand tools

Torque tools

Meters

Job description

Lab37 Robotics, a technology company focused on the development and deployment of robots for direct‑to‑customer food production, is seeking an Electro‑Mechanical Technician. The role involves assembling, testing, and supporting advanced robotic food production systems.

Job Description

As an Electro‑Mechanical Technician, you will work closely with engineering teams to build systems, improve assembly processes, identify quality issues, and ensure safe, correct, and repeatable product assembly.

What you’ll do

• Assemble electro‑mechanical systems, sub‑assemblies, and components according to instructions, drawings, checklists, and SOPs.
• Perform mechanical assembly, wiring, harness routing, fluid routing, sensor installation, actuator installation, and other hands‑on build tasks.
• Follow established quality checks and test procedures to verify assembly completeness and functionality.
• Collaborate with the Lead Factory Technician to clarify instructions, resolve build issues, and support production priorities.
• Identify and communicate documentation gaps, recurring assembly issues, missing tools, part problems, and opportunities for improved build quality or efficiency.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area while properly handling tools, equipment, parts, and in‑progress assemblies.
• Support troubleshooting, rework, service, and checkout activities during system builds and production transitions.
• Accurately document work completed, issues found, test results, and deviations from standard procedures.

What we are looking for

• Hands‑on experience in electro‑mechanical assembly, manufacturing, robotics, automation, equipment assembly, field service, or a related technical environment.
• Ability to follow work instructions, assembly procedures, checklists, and technical documentation with strong attention to detail.
• Basic ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, wiring diagrams, schematics, labels, and assembly documentation.
• Experience with common hand tools, power tools, torque tools, crimping tools, meters, and basic shop or production equipment.
• Comfortable performing mechanical assembly, electrical wiring, cable routing, basic troubleshooting, and system‑level checks.
• Strong communication skills and willingness to ask questions, flag issues early, and collaborate with technicians, engineering, operations, and quality teams.
• Reliable, organized, and able to work in a fast‑paced environment while maintaining high standards for safety, quality, and consistency.

What else you need to know

This role is based in our Warrendale office. All office‑based teams work onsite, five days a week.

Compensation

The base starting rate for this role is $30.00 - $45.00 per hour. Actual compensation will be determined on an individual basis and may vary depending on experience, skills, and qualifications.

Benefits Summary

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance (multiple plans, incl. HSA options)
• Company‑paid life and disability insurance (short‑ and long‑term)
• Voluntary insurance: accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity
• Optional supplemental life insurance for self, spouse, and children
• 401(k)
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care, Commuter)
• Paid vacation time (1 hour for every 26 hours worked)
• 8 paid holidays per year

Benefits are subject to change at the company’s discretion.

Equal Employment Opportunity

As set forth in Lab37’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.