Mechatronics Technician Department:

Engineering Reports To:

Engineering Manager Location:

Springfield, MA Company:

Super Brush LLC (Manufacturer of Swab-its® Foam Swabs)

Employment Type:

Full-Time About Super Brush LLC Super Brush LLC is a growing U.S. manufacturer of precision foam swabs used in medical, industrial, automotive, aerospace, and consumer markets under our Swab-its® brand. We design, build, and automate much of our production equipment in-house and continue investing in advanced automation to support our long-term growth strategy. We are seeking a hands-on Mechatronics Technician to support automation development, machine optimization, and engineering-driven improvements across our manufacturing facility. Compensation $30-34 per hour, dependent on experience College degree not required. Hands-on automation experience is required. Position Summary The Mechatronics Technician supports engineering design and development projects, including automation systems, robotics, tooling, and production components that support corporate objectives. This role is responsible for maintaining and improving automated machinery and processes while ensuring compliance with all applicable forms, work instructions, standard operating procedures, and safety requirements. This is a highly technical, hands-on role working across the machine shop, manufacturing floor, and engineering office. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Assist in design and development of new products, machines, and process improvements Support automation projects including robotics and PLC-controlled systems Install, calibrate, maintain, and troubleshoot automated systems Diagnose and repair complex mechanical, electrical, and software issues Participate in machine builds, tooling, fixtures, and testing using CAD software Maintain accurate maintenance, repair, and performance documentation Read and interpret detailed engineering prints Work collaboratively with Engineering to design, test, and improve systems Ensure compliance with company policies, SOPs, and safety requirements Communicate project progression clearly to supervisor Perform additional related duties as assigned Required Qualifications 3-5 years of automation experience in a manufacturing environment Experience with PLC or PMAC programming Strong troubleshooting ability (mechanical, electrical, and software) Basic electrical and electronic diagnostic skills Ability to read detailed engineering prints Experience using gauges and precision measurement tools Strong math skills Proficiency with Microsoft Office Ability to read and write English Skills & Competencies Detail-oriented and highly organized Strong time management skills Effective communication skills Ability to work independently and in cross-functional teams Continuous improvement mindset Working Environment Manufacturing floor Machine shop Engineering office Physical Requirements Ability to lift up to 20 lbs occasionally Ability to stand and work on feet for extended periods Tools & Equipment Used Multimeter Various hand tools CAD software Automation systems including robotics and PLCs Why Join Super Brush? Stable, growing U.S. manufacturer In-house automation and engineering-driven environment Opportunity to influence machine design and process improvement Work on real-world automation systems, not just maintenance Long-term career growth potential as we expand production capacity

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$30.00 - $34.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Experience:

Hands-on automation: 2 years (Required)

Work Location:

In person