Senior Mechanical Technician – Automation Leader

Energy Jobline ZR; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

TRC Talent Solutions is seeking an experienced Lead Mechanical Technician in Alpharetta, GA to assemble, install, troubleshoot, and support advanced automation equipment and robotic work cells. The role focuses on mechanical build, integration, testing, and commissioning, ensuring safety and quality while meeting customer specifications.

The candidate should have 5+ years in machine building or industrial automation, with leadership experience and strong pneumatics/robotics knowledge.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in machine building, mechanical assembly, or industrial automation.
• Experience leading mechanical builds for automated machinery.
• Strong knowledge of pneumatics, motion systems, conveyors, and robotics.
• Ability to read mechanical drawings and technical documentation.
• Willingness to travel as needed.

Responsibilities

• Lead mechanical assembly and installation of automation equipment and robotic systems.
• Read and interpret mechanical drawings, assembly prints, and pneumatic schematics.
• Install, align, and troubleshoot mechanical components, conveyors, and automation machinery.
• Support machine testing, startup, and customer acceptance activities.
• Coordinate build activities and provide guidance to technicians.
• Communicate project status and technical issues to management and engineering teams.
• Collaborate with engineers, programmers, and project managers to resolve issues.
• Follow all safety and quality standards.

Skills

Leadership

Mechanical assembly

Industrial automation

Pneumatics

Conveyors

Robotics

Technical drawings

Troubleshooting

Communication

Travel

Education

Technical training

Hands-on experience

Job description

TRC Talent Solutions is seeking an experienced Lead Mechanical Technician in Alpharetta, GA to assemble, install, troubleshoot, and support advanced automation equipment and robotic work cells. The role focuses on mechanical build, integration, testing, and commissioning, ensuring safety and quality while meeting customer specifications.

The candidate should have 5+ years in machine building or industrial automation, with leadership experience and strong pneumatics/robotics knowledge.