Senior Electro-Mechanical Tech & Fabrication Lead

Unlimit Ventures; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Unlimit Ventures in San Diego seeks an experienced Electro-Mechanical Technician to oversee the fabrication/assembly of electro-mechanical prototypes from start to finish, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality standards.

You will read and interpret technical drawings and schematics, operate basic power tools, and manage a team of junior fabricators, providing guidance and direction as needed. Maintain records and uphold safety in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or associate's degree in welding, metal fabrication, or a related field preferred
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in fabrication or a related field, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or leadership role
• Extensive knowledge of fabrication techniques, equipment, and materials
• Strong understanding of mechanical technical drawings and electrical schematics
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to manage a team of junior fabricators/technicians and provide guidance and direction as needed
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet tight deadlines
• Must be able to lift heavy objects and stand for extended periods of time
• Knowledge of safety regulations and ability to maintain a clean and organized work environment

Responsibilities

• Oversee the fabrication/assembly process of electro-mechanical prototypes from start to finish, ensuring that all work is completed on time and to high-quality standards
• Read and interpret technical drawings and schematics to determine fabrication/assembly requirements
• Operate basic power tools to fabricate, cut, and shape various materials, such as metal, plastic, and wood
• Manage a team of junior fabricators, providing guidance, training, and direction as needed
• Ensure that all fabrication work meets quality control standards, and troubleshoot any mechanical or electrical issues that arise during the process
• Collaborate with design and engineering teams to ensure that all specifications and requirements are met
• Maintain accurate records of materials, labor, and equipment used during the fabrication process
• Comply with all safety regulations and maintain a clean and organized work environment
• Manage shipping and receiving for components and inspect parts for quality assurance

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Leadership

Reading drawings

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical certification or associate's degree in welding or metal fabrication

Tools

Power tools

Job description

Unlimit Ventures in San Diego seeks an experienced Electro-Mechanical Technician to oversee the fabrication/assembly of electro-mechanical prototypes from start to finish, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality standards.

You will read and interpret technical drawings and schematics, operate basic power tools, and manage a team of junior fabricators, providing guidance and direction as needed. Maintain records and uphold safety in a fast-paced environment.