Manufacturing Technician I

Onward Robotics; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Manufacturing Technician I, where your skills in electro-mechanical assembly will contribute to innovative automation solutions. In this entry-level role, you'll be responsible for assembling complex components, ensuring quality, and maintaining a safe workspace. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow in a dynamic environment that values creativity and teamwork. If you are eager to learn and have a strong work ethic, this role is perfect for you. Be part of a mission to revolutionize fulfillment and make a real impact in the automation industry.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience with manufacturing electrical, mechatronics, and/or electronic products.
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and technical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical assembly using basic hand tools and power tools.
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures.
• Document work progress and conduct rework of failed components.

Skills

Electro-mechanical assembly skills

Basic computer skills

Attention to Detail

Willingness to learn

Strong Work Ethic

Team player

Education

Associates Degree in STEM related discipline

Bachelor's Degree in STEM related discipline

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Jira

Confluence

Job description

At Onward Robotics, we are a bold, gritty, and purposeful team with an ambitious mission to revolutionize fulfillment. Our team is driven by a client-first mentality: we aim to solve hard problems and fuel our clients’ growth with innovation. We are seeking talented individuals who will have a huge impact on both our business and our team. Join us on our mission as we move fast, think big, and have fun!

About Us

Onward Robotics delivers innovative automation technology that coordinates humans and robots as a cohesive system to revolutionize fulfillment. Our Meet Me solution combines proprietary software with person-to-goods mobile robots to increase efficiency in warehousing, distribution, and e-commerce operations. Onward Robotics provides the boost in productivity, flexibility, and speed that companies need to remain competitive and grow. Learn more at onwardrobotics.com.

Job Summary

As a Manufacturing Technician I, you will be responsible for performing the assembly of electro-mechanical subcomponents for highly technical products, in accordance with approved work instructions and processes.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Mechanical assembly using basic hand tools and power tools, fastening parts together with bolts, screws, rivets, or other fasteners.
• Prepares work to be accomplished by studying assembly instructions, specifications, and parts list.
• Assembles components by examining connections for correct fit; fastening parts and subassemblies.
• Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Performs basic quality form/fit inspections of incoming materials as needed.
• Conducts rework of failed components as directed by production supervision.
• Documents work progress as directed by production supervision.
• Gathers parts, subassemblies, tools, and material for job and assembles components according to drawings and work instructions.

Core Competencies:

• Willingness to learn
• Strong Work Ethic
• Team player
• Attention to Detail

Required Skills:

• Electro-mechanical assembly skills
• Basic computer skills, working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite recommended
• Willingness to work overtime as required to support shop, engineering, and integration teams

Minimum Experience Requirements:

• 1-3 years of experience with manufacturing electrical, mechatronics, and/or electronic products

Preferred Experience Requirements:

• 2-5 years of experience with manufacturing electrical, mechatronics, and/or electronic products
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings, schematics, and technical documentation
• Experience with Jira and Confluence
• Associates Degree in STEM related discipline or trade school certification

Preferred Education Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in STEM related discipline or trade school certification

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Temporary

Job function

• Manufacturing
• Industries: Automation Machinery Manufacturing