Mechanical Installer 1

Kion Group AG; Grand Rapids (MI); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

Competitive compensation

Pay transparency

Global opportunities

Job summary

Dematic is seeking a Mechanical Installer to join our Installation team, supporting large-scale material handling and conveyor projects across the continental United States. You will manage layout, pre-assembly, installation, and run-in of conveyor equipment, including structural steel, platforms, guardrails, racks, and air lines.

Ideal candidates have 1–5 years of hands-on installation experience, can read engineered drawings, and commit to safety and quality.

Qualifications

• 1–5 years hands-on conveyor installation experience.
• Ability to read engineered drawings and layouts.
• Commitment to safety and quality on all projects.
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training preferred.
• Willingness to obtain OSHA 10 certification on hire.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate layout and pre-assembly of conveyor systems.
• Install header steel, platforms, structural components, and mechanical parts.
• Assemble and align conveyors, guard rails, racks, and air piping.
• Interpret drawings and follow assembly instructions to execute plans.
• Adhere to safety procedures, LOTO, and quality standards.
• Travel 100% across the U.S. and work at multiple sites.
• Lift at least 50 lbs and work in physically demanding environments.

Skills

Reading drawings

Conveyor installation

Safety awareness

Physical stamina

Communication

OSHA 10 readiness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical training preferred

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

As a Mechanical Installer, you will join our Installation team supporting large-scale material handling and conveyor system projects across the continental United States. The position entails responsibility for the layout, pre-assembly, installation, and run-in of conveyor equipment, including structural steel components, support frameworks, platforms, guardrail, rack systems, and compressed air lines. Successful candidates will bring 1–5 years of hands‑on installation experience, the ability to read engineered drawings, and a strong dedication to safety and quality. This position requires 100% travel and extended stays at job sites. It involves working in physically demanding construction environments and supporting less experienced personnel.

Ce que nous proposons:

Career Development Competitive Compensation and Benefits Pay Transparency Global Opportunities

Learn More Here: https://www.dematic.com/en-us/about/careers/what-we-offer/

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 $34,000 to $64,000 salary at the time of posting. Final compensation will be determined by various factors such as work location, education, experience, knowledge, and skills.

Tâches et qualifications:

What You Will Do in This Role

• Coordinate the layout and pre‑assembly of conveyor systems, ensuring flawless component integration.
• Install header steel, platforms, structural steel, and various mechanical components with precision.
• Assemble and align conveyors, guard rails, racks, and air piping (aluminum, copper, black iron).
• Interpret and work from detailed mechanical drawings, layout diagrams, and assembly instructions to successfully implement project plans.
• Adhere strictly to safety procedures, lockout/tagout (LOTO) protocols, and company quality standards to maintain a safe work environment.
• Keep tools, equipment, and work areas organized and in a safe condition.
• Be ready for a role that involves 100% travel, with extensive trips across the U.S.
• Physically handle jobsite demands, including lifting at least 50 lbs, pushing, pulling, squatting, crawling, and walking across large construction sites in various climates and conditions.

What we are looking for:

• Preferred proficiency in reviewing and grasping engineered drawings.
• Are good communicators and are willing to take direction to ensure projects meet stringent standards.
• Hold at least a high school diploma or equivalent experience, with technical degrees or specialized training preferred.
• Basic Mechanical and Technical Curiosity.
• Can acquire OSHA 10 certification upon hire.
• A minimum of 1 year of experience and knowledge in installing and/or maintaining conveyor equipment is preferred.
• Some computer experience preferred.
• A valid driver’s license, reliable transportation and hand tools are required.

Les marques KION font avancer le monde – à l’échelle mondiale, régionale et locale. KION est la société spécialisée dans les solutions pour la chaîne d’approvisionnement. Avec plus de 42 000 collaborateurs dans plus de 100 pays, nous permettons des chaînes d’approvisionnement intelligentes, durables et fiables dans le monde entier – partout où des marchandises sont stockées, déplacées ou livrées. KION offre à ses clients une gamme complète de solutions pour préparer leurs chaînes d’approvisionnement à l’avenir. Nos marques internationales, Linde Material Handling, STILL et Baoli, et nos marques régionales, Fenwick et OM, sont synonymes d’innovation technologique de pointe, d’automatisation intelligente et d’excellence du service dans les chariots élévateurs et équipements d’entrepôt. Dematic complète cette expertise grâce à des technologies d'automatisation de pointe et à des solutions logicielles assistées par IA qui optimisent l’intralogistique dans l’entreposage, la production et la distribution. Que ce soit localement ou globalement, nous offrons des opportunités de carrière passionnantes dans un environnement innovant façonné par nos valeurs fondamentales: Intégrité, Coopération, Courage et Excellence. Ensemble, nous créons la magie des solutions pour la chaîne d’approvisionnement. Rejoignez notre équipe – Push it forward.