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Engineering Technician III - Mechatronics (Automation Team)

About the Role

Join our Automation Team building scalable, reconfigurable, high-throughput R&D lab systems. As an Engineering Technician III, you'll help design, build, and deploy integrated robotic and automation solutions used across labs and external partners. This is a long-term contract role and will be on-site near the Oakland, CA area.

Key Responsibilities

Assemble and integrate automated lab systems (mechanical, electrical, software).Support prototype development, testing, troubleshooting, and documentation.Partner with vendors and cross-functional teams to deliver reliable automation solutions.Maintain and repair deployed systems while identifying opportunities for improvement.Contribute ideas that enhance efficiency, scalability, and performance.

Qualifications

Education: Associate degree in Engineering Technology, Automation, or related field.Experience: 3-5 years in a technical or automation role (lab or R&D preferred).Skills: Mechanical assembly, wiring, basic CAD (SolidWorks a plus), strong communication, and attention to detail.Mindset: Adaptable, proactive, and eager to learn new tools and technologies.

Preferred Experience

Familiarity with lab automation systems (Agilent, Hamilton, Beckman/Labcyte).Workshop/fabrication or CAD design experience.Background in systems integration or manufacturing methods (GMP, Lean).Mentoring or team leadership experience. 1429650_1765981878 To Apply for this Job Click Here