Prototype Electro/Mechanical Technician I (MAS)

Motion Recruitment; Smyrna (TN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Motion Recruitment in Smyrna, TN is seeking an Electro/Mechanical Technician I to execute MAS tasks, assemble prototypes, and maintain equipment. This on-site role focuses on safe, accurate build activities, documentation, and adherence to quality standards.

The ideal candidate has an associate degree in mechanical tech, 3–5 years of related experience, and proficiency with hand and power tools, Microsoft Word/Excel, and basic electronics. Forklift and crane operation certifications are a plus.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology preferred.
• 3–5 years of experience in a related technical discipline.
• Knowledge of model assembly, prototype build processes, and laboratory safety.
• Ability to read, interpret, and apply information from blueprints and drawings.
• On-site role in Smyrna, TN with hands-on build responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Execute MAS tasks with accuracy and efficiency.
• Set up and modify MAS mechanical systems and equipment.
• Troubleshoot prototype electronic circuits at a basic level.
• Maintain a clean, safe MAS and lab environment.
• Use test and measurement tools to analyze dimensions.
• Operate cranes, forklifts, and lifting devices for heavy components.
• Prepare documentation for prototype builds, inventory, and shipping/receiving.
• Maintain MAS and lab equipment for safe operation.
• Adhere to safety, environmental, and quality procedures.
• Conduct lab tests and assist with testing activities as needed.

Skills

Microsoft Word

Excel

Windows OS

Education

Associate degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Fabrication equipment

Forklift operation

Crane operation

Job description

Motion Recruitment in Smyrna, TN is seeking an Electro/Mechanical Technician I to execute MAS tasks, assemble prototypes, and maintain equipment. This on-site role focuses on safe, accurate build activities, documentation, and adherence to quality standards.

The ideal candidate has an associate degree in mechanical tech, 3–5 years of related experience, and proficiency with hand and power tools, Microsoft Word/Excel, and basic electronics. Forklift and crane operation certifications are a plus.