Industrial Mechanic

KION Business Services Polska; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career Development

Competitive Compensation and Benefits

Pay Transparency

Global Opportunities

Job summary

Dematic is hiring an Industrial Mechanic in Salt Lake City to assemble, test, ship, and install warehouse automation systems from shop floor to customer site startup.

Role requires hands-on mechanical work, reading blueprints, and performing equipment setup and testing, with travel 25–30% to support installations and service projects. Dematic emphasizes safety, quality, and teamwork across engineering and production.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training or trade school is a plus.
• Experience assembling industrial machinery, conveyors, automation equipment, heavy equipment, or similar mechanical systems.
• Strong mechanical competence and ability to use hand tools, power tools and measurement instruments.
• Ability to read and analyze blueprints, mechanical drawings and work instructions.
• Experience troubleshooting and resolving mechanical issues.
• Forklift and overhead crane experience preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical work all day.
• Willingness to travel 25–30% for installations and service projects.

Responsibilities

• Assemble mechanical subassemblies and finish machine builds per drawings and instructions.
• Read and interpret blueprints and assembly drawings.
• Install bearings, motors, gearboxes, conveyors and other automation equipment.
• Setup equipment and support functional testing to verify performance.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical issues during assembly and testing.
• Inspect completed assemblies for quality and safety.
• Prepare equipment for shipment and secure materials for transport.
• Operate forklifts, overhead cranes and other material-handling equipment safely.
• Travel to customer sites to support installation, startup and commissioning.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Industrial machinery assembly

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Forklift operation

Overhead crane operation

Physical endurance

Travel readiness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical training / trade school (plus)

Job description

Dematic is now hiring an Industrial Mechanic! Do you enjoy solving mechanical challenges? Join our team as an Industrial Mechanic in Salt Lake City. You will assemble, test, ship, and install warehouse automation systems that help keep our customers moving. This is a hands on role for someone who loves hands on work with high end automation equipment. You will read drawings, fix equipment, and see projects through from the shop floor to startup at the customer site. Become part of a team that strives for flawless execution and world class results!

What We Offer

• Career Development
• Competitive Compensation and Benefits
• Pay Transparency
• Global Opportunities

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Dematic provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

The base pay range for this role is estimated to be $22.50 - $32.00 at the time of posting.

Final compensation will be determined by various factors such as work location, education, experience, knowledge, and skills.

Logistics and Supply Chain Careers at Dematic Chart your path! Whether you are an engineer, customer service agent, supply chain expert, or salesperson, Dematic has a role for you.

Tasks and Qualifications

What You will do in This Role

• Put together mechanical subassemblies and finish machine builds based on drawings, specifications, and work instructions.
• Read and interpret blueprints, mechanical drawings, and assembly instructions.
• Install bearings, motors, gearboxes, conveyors, structural components, and other automation equipment.
• Perform equipment setup and support functional testing to verify performance and quality.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical issues during assembly, testing, and installation.
• Inspect completed assemblies to ensure they meet quality and safety standards.
• Prepare equipment for shipment, including packaging, loading, and securing materials.
• Operate forklifts, overhead cranes, and other material-handling equipment safely.
• Travel to customer sites to support equipment installation, startup, and commissioning activities.
• Work closely with engineering, production, and quality teams to complete projects on schedule.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

What We are Looking For

• High school diploma or equivalent experience strongly preferred; technical training, or trade school education with equivalent experience is a plus.
• Experience assembling industrial machinery, conveyors, automation equipment, heavy equipment, or similar mechanical systems.
• Strong mechanical competence and confidence using hand tools, power tools, and measuring instruments.
• Ability to read and analyze blueprints, mechanical drawings, and work instructions.
• Experience troubleshooting and resolving mechanical issues.
• Forklift and overhead crane experience preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical work throughout the day.
• Ability to work at heights, including ladders, platforms, and elevated work areas up to 120 feet.
• Strong attention to detail, dedication to quality, and focus on workplace safety.
• Willingness to travel 25–30% to support customer installations and service projects.

#in-post #LI-JR1 KION brands keep the world moving – globally, regionally, and locally. KION is the Supply Chain Solutions Company. With over 42,000 employees in more than 100 countries, we enable smart, sustainable, and reliable supply chains worldwide - wherever goods are stored, moved, or delivered. KION offers its customers the full spectrum of solutions to make their supply chains future-ready. Our international brands, Linde Material Handling, STILL, and Baoli and our regional brands, Fenwick and OM, stand for outstanding technological innovation, intelligent automation and service excellence in forklift trucks and warehouse equipment. Dematic complements this expertise with state-of-the-art automation technology and AI-supported software solutions that optimize intralogistics across warehousing, production, and distribution. Whether locally or globally – we offer exciting career opportunities in an innovative environment shaped by our core values: Integrity, Collaboration, Courage, and Excellence. Together, we create the magic of supply chain solutions. Join our team – Push it forward.