Mechatronics Technician

Ultipro; Bellingham (WA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

401k with employer matching

Paid time off and holidays

Shift options

Off-shift pay

Security clearance if applicable

Job summary

Janicki Industries, located in Bellingham, WA, is seeking a Mechatronics Technician to repair, maintain, and troubleshoot complex automated systems, including CNCs, PLCs, pneumatics, hydraulics, and electrical subsystems.

The role requires hands-on problem solving with mechatronics expertise and the ability to work with mechanical and electrical components. On-site position with competitive benefits and potential security clearance considerations.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in manufacturing engineering technology, Instrumentation, Mechatronics, etc.
• Must be familiar with Microsoft Office products and SAP; Catia/Unigraphics desirable.
• Basic NX CAD skills required.
• Familiar with CNC processes including CAM software, tool path methods, and work holding/fixtures is preferred.
• Industrial Robotics Specialist certification is a plus.
• Must communicate effectively in English.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintenance of CNC machines with strong troubleshooting.
• Install, write logic, and troubleshoot PLC systems.
• Apply NC programming knowledge for machine operations.
• Troubleshoot pneumatic and hydraulic components.
• Work with electrical systems (24V/120V) ensuring safety and functionality.
• Gain exposure to robotics and automation systems to improve efficiency.
• Read and interpret blueprints and electrical drawings for troubleshooting and installations.
• Use basic NX CAD for design and maintenance tasks.
• Assist in preventive maintenance programs to ensure equipment reliability.
• Participate in on-call rotation as required.

Skills

Problem solving

English proficiency

Mechatronics

CNC troubleshooting

Education

Associate's degree in manufacturing engineering technology, Instrumentation, Mechatronics, Composite/Material Science, Industrial Design Technology, or similar technical field

Tools

SAP

Catia

Unigraphics

NX CAD

CAM software

Job description

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Mechatronics Technician

• Posted on June 4, 2026

Locations

Showing 1 location

Bellingham, WA 98226, USA

• On-site
• Pay or shift range: $22 USD to $48 USD
  The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.
• Technical
• Full-Time
• Requisition #: MECHA002250

Description

At Janicki Industries, we turn complex ideas into real-world solutions through advanced engineering and manufacturing. Our teams design and build innovative structures, tooling, and systems that support industries including aerospace, space, defense, marine, and architecture.

Across every role, from engineers and technicians to operations and support teams, our people help solve challenging problems, push the limits of design and manufacturing, and create solutions that make a lasting impact.

This position is located in Bellingham, Washington State.

DEPARTMENT SUMMARY:

The Mechatronics Technician Mechatronics Technician will be responsible for the repair, maintenance, and troubleshooting of complex automated systems, including CNC machines, PLCs, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical systems. The ideal candidate will have a passion for hands‑on problem-solving, a solid understanding of mechatronic systems, and the ability to work with both mechanical and electrical components.

ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform repair and maintenance of CNC machines with a strong focus on troubleshooting
• Install, write logic, and troubleshoot PLC systems with a solid understanding of PLC technology
• Apply knowledge of NC programming for machine operations
• Troubleshoot and repair pneumatic and hydraulic components
• Work with electrical systems, including 24V and 120V, ensuring proper functionality and safety
• Gain exposure to robotics and automation systems to enhance efficiency
• Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, and electrical drawings for troubleshooting and installations
• Utilize basic NX CAD skills for design and maintenance tasks
• Assist in the development and execution of a preventive maintenance program to ensure equipment reliability
• Participates in on‑call rotation as required
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Behavior: The incumbent must work well under pressure, meeting and completing multiple deadlines. The incumbent shall, at all times, demonstrate cooperative behavior with colleagues and supervisors.
• Being at work on time and maintaining good attendance is a condition of employment and is an essential function of your job

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Associate's degree in manufacturing engineering technology, Instrumentation, Mechatronics, Composite/Material Science, Industrial Design Technology, or similar technical field.
• Must be familiar with Microsoft Office products and SAP; some experience with Catia and/or Unigraphics is desirable.
• Basic NX CAD skills required.
• Familiar with CNC processes including CAM software, tool path methods, and work holding/fixtures is preferred.
• Industrial Robotics Specialist certification is a plus.
• Must be familiar with a variety of the fields' concepts, practices, and procedures.
• Must be able to rely on extensive experience, problem‑solving skills, and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
• Must have effective verbal and written communication skills in the English language.
• Due to our ITAR and EAR regulations, applicants must be a US Citizen or of Legal Permanent Resident Status as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b (a) (3).
• This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Secret Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required). Janicki will assist with gaining this access once employed. Special Access Program or other Government Access Requirements are mandatory for this position and requires candidate agreed to enter a Continuous Evaluation program.

DETAILED WAGE INFORMATION

Wage range for this role is between$22- $48, plus a discretionary bonus, 401(k) matching, vacation, and health benefits. Employees can also receive additional pay for off‑shifts, off‑site work, and access pay. The range provided is Janicki’s estimate of the base compensation for this role. Actual amount offered will be based on job‑related and non‑discriminatory factors such as experience, location, education, training, skills, and abilities

BENEFITS

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance with employer contribution
• Disability insurance as well as Life/AD&D insurance
• HSA (Health Savings Account) with employer contribution and FSA (Flexible Savings Account)
• 401k with employer matching
• Paid time off and paid holidays (including two floating holidays)
• Several shift options
• Premium pay for off‑shifts
• Premium pay for security clearance if applicable

Not sure that you’ll be the perfect fit for this role? You should still apply! We’ll review your application for other opportunities. We are always on the lookout for talented people!

By applying for this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified, you may be contacted for this and future openings.

Janicki Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Janicki Industries does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, marital or familial status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, age, retaliation, veteran/military service status, or any other legally protected status. Janicki is proud to be a military friendly employer.

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As a federal government contractor and a recipient of federal funding, Janicki is required to abide by federal drug testing requirements (including preemployment drug testing for cannabis). Additionally, because of Janicki’s work on aerospace products and the high volume of safety sensitive positions, Janicki takes the safety of its employees very seriously and requires that employees pass a preemployment drug test prior to starting employment.

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