Electromechanical Manufacturing Technician (NPI / Instrumentation)

Electromechanical Manufacturing Technician (NPI / Instrumentation) San Carlos, CA Electromechanical Manufacturing Technician (NPI / Instrumentation) W2 Contract to Hire Onsite, San Carlos

CA 94070

$31-$36/hr + Benefits We are hiring a Electromechanical Manufacturing Technician to join our growing team. This technician will support the assembly and build of our instrument platform. This role will focus on hands-on assembly of complex electromechanical systems including mechanical structures, fluidic systems, and internal electrical wiring within a complex instrument chassis. The Manufacturing Technician will play a critical role in executing prototype and pilot builds, supporting the transition from engineering development to scalable manufacturing. The ideal candidate is comfortable working in a fast-paced development environment and has experience assembling complex scientific or electromechanical instrumentation. Responsibilities Perform hands-on assembly of complex electromechanical instruments Assemble mechanical chassis, structural components, and internal subassemblies Install and route fluidic systems, including tubing, manifolds, pumps, and valves Install and route electrical wiring and harnesses within instrument enclosures Integrate mechanical, electrical, and fluidic subsystems within the instrument chassis Execute engineering prototype builds, design verification builds, and pilot production builds Follow detailed work instructions and assembly procedures Verify correct installation and alignment of components during assembly Escalate assembly issues or deviations to engineering or operations teams Support troubleshooting and rework activities when required Complete required manufacturing documentation including Device History Records (DHR), build travelers, traceability records Record serial numbers and part traceability information Document deviations or observations during builds Provide redlines or suggested improvements to assembly instructions Provide feedback to engineering and operations teams regarding build challenges or assembly issues Document observations that may improve manufacturability or assembly efficiency Support continuous improvement of assembly processes during pilot builds Requirements 3-7+ years of experience assembling complex electromechanical systems Experience working with mechanical assemblies, fluidics, and electrical wiring Experience working in prototype, NPI, or pilot manufacturing environments Preferred industries include: Biotechnology / life sciences instrumentation Medical devices Analytical instrumentation Semiconductor equipment Aerospace instrumentation Additional Requirements Strong attention to detail and assembly quality Ability to work independently after initial training Comfortable working in a fast-paced development environment Ability to identify and escalate build issues quickly Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally with engineering teams TCWGlobal is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on age, ethnicity, gender, nationality, religious belief, or sexual orientation. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. 

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