Mechanical Technician

RADIUS ENGINEERING, INC.; South Salt Lake (UT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Radius Engineering, Inc. is seeking a skilled mechanical technician to assemble, modify, test, troubleshoot, install, maintain, and repair manufacturing machinery and control systems in a fast-paced Utah facility.

The role includes handling pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical components and precision instrumentation, with some travel for shipping prep. Requirements emphasize hands-on experience with hand and power tools, CAD experience, ability to lift 40+ pounds, strong safety awareness, and good

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; some college preferred.
• Experience as a mechanical technician/auto mechanic is expected.
• Ability to read and follow assembly instructions; proficient with hand and power tools.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, modify, test, troubleshoot, install, maintain, and repair manufacturing machinery, process instrumentation, and control systems.
• Prepare equipment for shipment and ensure safe operation.

Skills

Mechanical experience

Hand & Power Tools

CAD experience

CNC machining

Dimensional metrology

Safety awareness

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Independent work

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Some college

Tools

CAD software

Dimensional measurement tools

Job description

Radius Engineering is a high-tech, engineer-to-order firm, supplying R&D and manufacturing equipment to the worldwide aerospace composites industry.

We offer a collaborative environment that welcomes individual expertise, enthusiasm, and effort. Awarded Top Workplaces in Utah by The Salt Lake Tribune (2021). Voted by DWS as one of the best places to work in Utah.

Job Summary

Assemble, modify, test, troubleshoot, install, maintain, and repair manufacturing machinery, process instrumentation, and control systems. This includes mechanical, pneumatic, fluid handling, and electrical systems. Prepare equipment for shipment. Position is full time with benefits.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a skilled mechanical technician/auto mechanic/avid mechanic.
• Ability and propensity to follow assembly instructions.
• Skilled with hand and power tools.
• Tool fabrication and CAD experience desirable.
• Able to lift/manipulate 40+ pounds several times a week, stand for several hours, walk, reach, and climb around and on top of equipment.
• High level of safety practice and awareness.
• Basic computer fluency in Microsoft Office Suite and file management.
• Professional written and verbal communication skills.
• Organized, systematic, and able to keep an orderly/uncluttered assembly area.
• Demonstrate a good attitude, good team/interpersonal skills, and a desire for ongoing learning.
• Able to think and work independently, demonstrate attention to details, be reliable, punctual, and self-motivated.
• CNC machining experience a plus.
• Experience using dimensional measuring equipment desired.
• US Citizenship or Green Card required.
• High school or GED required. Some college preferred.

Desired Experience

• Experience building, wiring and installing machine controls, PLCs, motors, transformers and other electrical components.
• Familiarity with ladder diagramming.