Assembly Technician

Searching for employment opportunities in the manufacturing and automation sectors? Make an impact by working with a company that is a leader in motion control, lubrication, robotics, safety, vision, hydraulics, and pneumatics. As a growing organization, we are seeking individuals who can bring experience and creativity to our team of engineers, sales professionals, customer service specialists, and production staff. Employees are offered competitive pay and benefits, including health, dental and life insurance, 401(k) with partial company match, paid holidays, and vacation and personal days. Youngblood Automation is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to treating all applicants and associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. At Youngblood Automation, a division of H&P Technologies, we are looking for a Assembly Technician to join our team in Warren, MI. At Youngblood Automation, we are at the forefront of fluid power, motion control, and automation equipment, providing cutting-edge solutions to a wide range of industries. As part of H&P Technologies, we combine engineering excellence, industry expertise, and a drive for continuous innovation. Our collaborative culture fosters an environment where each team member's ideas are valued, and their contributions make a significant impact. As an Assembly Technician, you will provide assembly and maintenance support to achieve optimal levels of productivity, quality, and safety to assure internal and external customer satisfaction. This position entails assembling a variety of fluid power and motion control systems, including hydraulic power units. Responsibilities Reading and understanding hydraulic circuit and layout drawings. Staging necessary components to prepare for assembly. Layout and assembly of hydraulic power units according to manufacturer specifications using a variety of hand and power tools. Bending tubing, threading, welding, drilling, tapping, and fabricating brackets. Prepping, testing, and adjusting completed units. Cleaning, organizing, and maintaining work area and shop equipment. Update software and hardware for customer demos, including robotic manipulators, precision positioning systems, hydraulic and pneumatic control systems, PLC's and automation. Provide detailed reports on design reviews, control system models, and debugging. Hands-on, data driven problem solving - commonly working directly with system hardware. Assist with hardware prototype builds and troubleshooting as needed. Provide subject matter expert input and guidance for field service escalations. Skills & Experience Possess the motivation to learn how to read and understand hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical schematics with the oversite and instruction of the Assembly leader. Possess the motivation to learn various types and usages of hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical fittings. The ability to learn how to utilize forms such as quality checklists and fitting counts. Ability to safely use hand and basic power tools. Possess the motivation to learn to fabricate reservoirs using torches, cutting tools, and welders. Possess the motivation to learn basic testing and quality assessment skills. The ability to follow verbal and written instructions. Working knowledge of AC and DC power distribution, servo amplifiers, and motors is a plus. Experience with electro-mechanical systems or automation equipment is a plus. Understanding of motion control concepts (closed loop servo control systems, frequency response, current mode motor control of brushless motors).

Critical Competencies Teamwork:

Building cooperation among individuals and departments, sharing information and resources, and working to achieve group goals and outcomes.

Communication:

Listening effectively, transmitting information accurately and understandably, and actively seeking feedback.

Customer Focus:

Understanding and meeting the needs of customers and addressing the interests and concerns of all organization stakeholders.

Professionalism:

Dealing directly and forthrightly with people and problems, persisting to get the job done. Join the Youngblood Automation Team Why Youngblood Automation? At Youngblood Automation, we believe in creating a family-like atmosphere where we empower each team member to grow and succeed. We offer challenging and rewarding work, competitive compensation, and a supportive culture that celebrates your achievements. Our work environment is dynamic and offers opportunities for personal and professional development. Ready to Take the Next Step? If you are looking for a role where you can make a real impact, we want to hear from you! and join a growing, financially strong organization with a vision for innovation. Youngblood Automation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to providing a fair, inclusive environment for all applicants and employees. We are committed to hiring the best talent, regardless of background. Learn more about us and our product offerings at youngbloodautomation.com.