Equipment Assembly Technician R&D

Laitram LLC; Maryland; On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401K with employer contributions

Paid time off

Job summary

Laitram LLC seeks an Equipment Assembly Technician for its Hanover, MD location. The role involves assembling conveyor equipment while ensuring high safety and quality standards. Candidates should have a high school diploma, at least one year in a manufacturing role, and proficiency with hand/power tools. Strong communication, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail are essential.

This position offers various benefits including health insurance, 401K, and paid time off. Applicants must be willing to work overtime and travel occasionally.

Qualifications

• At least one (1) year of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Basic understanding of electrical procedures.
• Must have strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Assemble various types of conveyor equipment following DWF.
• Inform supervisors of any part or equipment defects.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Ability to read drawings/CAD

Education

High school diploma or GED equivalent

Tools

Hand/power tools

Job description

Intralox L.L.C., the world leader in conveyor equipment solutions utilizing modular plastic conveyor belts, has positions available for an Equipment Assembly Technician – R&D at our Hanover, MD location.

Intralox is a division of Laitram, L.L.C., with an extensive portfolio of innovative products and services that improve lives and optimize business worldwide each day. Intralox’s conveyance solutions enhance food safety, power e-commerce, and solve challenges for industries from automotive to industrial manufacturing to consumer goods.

Together, our 3,000+ global employees are reliable problem solvers, continuously developing and directly delivering solutions that have driven our customers’ growth worldwide for more than 45 years. We consistently and sustainably work together to create long‑term value by continuously improving products, services, and processes for our customers. Our award‑winning customer service team provides comprehensive support and access to technical experts to deliver fast, reliable solutions.

Intralox was founded upon the principle of doing the right thing, by treating customers, employees, and suppliers with honesty, fairness, and respect. We aim as a company to practice these principles every day, which is why we have been consistently recognized for innovation and workplace excellence.

We listen objectively, think creatively, and deliver results. To learn more about our company culture, philosophy, and benefits, please visit our company page.

Responsibilities

• Assemble multiple types of conveyor equipment by following DWF and assembly procedures.
• Ability to read drawings/CAD files and follow work instructions.
• Strength in multi‑tasking to build many different types of assemblies as needed.
• Strong computer, organization, and communication skills.
• Responsible for final assembly and testing on various equipment sub‑assemblies.
• Knowledgeable with hand/power tools, assembly processes.
• Apply established standards, processes, and procedures to ensure workplace safety and quality.
• Inform supervisors of any part or equipment defects to ensure prompt response to the problem.
• Capable of reading pneumatic schematics and running airlines.
• Follow the attendance policy of the Department.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area, and perform housekeeping duties as required.
• Able to work overtime, flexible schedules, holidays, and weekends as required.

Position Requirements

• A high school diploma or GED equivalent.
• At least one (1) year of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Basic understanding of electrical procedures and strong mechanical aptitude.
• Knowledgeable with use of hand/power tools.
• Must have basic math and communication skills.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and desire to learn.
• Must have strong attention to detail.
• Must be a self‑managed team player comfortable working in a fast‑paced environment.
• Ability to commit to dynamic schedules and be punctual to work.
• Able to safely work for extended periods of time, mostly standing, beyond an 8‑hour workday.
• Ability to lift materials in excess of up to 48 pounds.
• Must be willing to travel at a minimum 10% of the year.

Preferred Qualifications

• At least one (1) year of mechanical assembly experience.
• Familiarity with Intralox or other conveyor equipment.
• Skills in multiple mechanical disciplines.

Intralox’s benefit program is a major part of an employee’s total compensation from the company. Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits including health, dental, vision, and disability insurance, paid time off, 401K, flexible spending account, life and AD&D insurance, long term care, tuition reimbursement, and additional voluntary benefits.

The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. Intralox considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training and key skills. Therefore, we encourage all qualified applicants to apply regardless of their salary expectations.

The position is eligible for one of the following: commissions, discretionary incentives, or production incentives according to the terms of those plans.