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Assembly Technician | Mechanical Assembly | Mechatronics
Assembly Technician | Mechanical Assembly | MechatronicsSomic Packaging, Inc. • Inver Grove Heights, MN, US
Assembly Technician | Mechanical Assembly | Mechatronics

Assembly Technician | Mechanical Assembly | Mechatronics

Somic Packaging, Inc. • Inver Grove Heights, MN, US
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SOMIC Packaging is a global leader in packaging automation, committed to delivering high-quality machines to our customers. We are expanding our U.S. operations and investing in local assembly of our advanced packaging equipment. Join a dynamic team where your technical skills, creativity, and problem-solving abilities are valued.

We are seeking an experienced Assembly Technician to assemble, wire, and plumb packaging machines and their format tools. This hands-on role is critical to ensuring our machines are fully functional, safe, and delivered on time. You will collaborate closely with engineers, commissioning teams, and peers to support assembly operations at our US facility.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assemble packaging machines and format tools according to 2D / 3D technical drawings and schematics
  • Electrical wiring and pneumatic plumbing of machines and subassemblies
  • Level machines and conveyors, ensuring operational readiness
  • Conduct pre-commissioning checks and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems
  • Document assembly processes, including acceptance forms and rework hours
  • Collaborate with engineering, commissioning, and operations teams to meet project deadlines
  • Identify and implement process improvements to optimize assembly efficiency and quality

Qualifications

  • Technical training in mechanical, electrical, or industrial fields (industrial maintenance, mechatronics, or similar)
  • Hands-on assembly experience in industrial machinery, packaging equipment, or automation systems
  • Ability to read and interpret 2D drawings, 3D models, and electrical / pneumatic schematics
  • Experience with pneumatic systems, electrical wiring, and mechanical assembly
  • Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and commitment to quality
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • Forklift experience preferred but not required

    • Why Join SOMIC Packaging?

  • Hands-on work with advanced packaging machinery and automation technology
  • Opportunity to learn and grow in a fast-expanding US facility
  • Collaborative and innovative team environment
  • Competitive hourly wage with potential growth opportunities
  • Contribute to a company invested in quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction

    • Benefits

  • Flexible working hours
  • Pleasant working atmosphere
  • 16 Days of annual PTO
  • 10 Paid Company Holidays
  • Medical, Dental and Vision
  • Health Spending Plan (with Employer contributions)
  • Employer paid Life / AD&D, Short & Long Term Disability
  • Voluntary Life / AD&D – Employee, Spouse, and Children
  • 401K
  • Safety Glasses Allowance (prescription and non-prescription)
  • Safety Boots Allowance
  • Employee Referral Incentives

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