Prototype Electromechanical Technician

Acara Solutions, Inc.

McLeansville (NC)

On-site

USD 47,000 - 50,000

Full time

16 hours ago

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Job summary

Acara Solutions is seeking an Advanced Engineering Technician to support development, testing, fabrication, and modification of advanced electromechanical systems. You will work with engineering and operations teams to build prototypes, troubleshoot complex systems, and drive process improvements.

The role emphasizes hands-on fabrication, machining, and collaboration to push forward innovative technologies in a highly technical environment.

Qualifications

Associate's degree in Engineering Technology, Manufacturing Technology, Mechanical Technology, Electronics Technology, or related field, or equivalent experience.
3+ years of experience supporting engineering, manufacturing, prototype development, or technical laboratory environments.
3+ years of experience using fabrication tools and manufacturing equipment.
3+ years of experience fabricating, modifying, and assembling complex hardware.
3+ years of experience troubleshooting and testing electromechanical systems or equipment.
3+ years of experience operating CNC and manual machining equipment, including mills and lathes.
3+ years of experience using HAAS mills, 4-axis machining, 5-axis machining, or similar CNC equipment.
3+ years of experience using SolidWorks, CAM software, or similar manufacturing design tools.
3+ years of experience applying GD&T principles and interpreting engineering drawings.
3+ years of experience using precision measurement equipment including calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, and related inspection tools.

Responsibilities

Support design, fabrication, assembly, modification, testing, and checkout of prototype electromechanical systems.
Interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and technical documentation.
Troubleshoot, calibrate, test, and adjust tools, equipment, and systems.
Conduct experiments, analyze results, and document findings for process improvements.
Design and construct tooling, fixtures, and test equipment for projects.
Analyze technical data, identify root causes, and recommend corrective actions.
Collaborate with engineers and cross-functional teams to support prototype and production efforts.