Electromechanical Technician
Position Title: Electromechanical Technician
Position Description:
  • Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract opportunity located in Long Beach, CAJob Responsibilities
  • Assemble, integrate, and test large mechanical and electromechanical mechanisms supporting additive manufacturing of aerospace hardware
  • Build, wire, and integrate controls cabinets, including power distribution, I/O, and PLC connections
  • Integrate robotics systems into production and test environments, supporting setup, alignment, and checkout
  • Install, troubleshoot, and maintain pneumatic and hydraulic systems
  • Read and work from electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, mechanical drawings, and assembly instructions
  • Diagnose and resolve electrical, mechanical, and controls issues on shop floor equipment
  • Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on shop floor equipment and infrastructure
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to support new builds, modifications, and process improvements
  • Document assembly steps, maintenance activities, and as-built configurations
  • Follow all shop safety procedures, including lockout/tagout and safe handling of pressurized systems
Job Qualifications:
  • Hands-on experience in electromechanical or mechatronics assembly, integration, or maintenance
  • Strong working knowledge of both electrical and mechanical assembly
  • Experience assembling and integrating controls cabinets
  • Experience with pneumatic and/or hydraulic systemsExperience integrating or supporting robotics systemsExperience with PLCs; Beckhoff (TwinCAT/EtherCAT) experience preferred, other platforms welcome
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and mechanical drawings
  • Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and electrical test equipment (multimeters, etc.)Strong troubleshooting skills and a general understanding of how mechanical and electrical systems work together
  • Associate's degree or technical certification in mechatronics, electromechanical technology, or a related field, or equivalent hands-on experience
  • Experience in aerospace, manufacturing, or industrial automation environments a plus
Job Details
Job Type: Contract Location: Long Beach, CA Pay Rate Range: $25-35/hr. ITAR obligations are associated with this role, U.S. citizenship, U.S. legal permanent resident status, or protected person status under 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a) (1), (3) is required.
Benefits Package: Protingent offers competitive salaries, insurance plan options (HDHP plan or POS plan), education/certification reimbursement, pre-tax commuter benefits, Paid Time Off (PTO), and an administered 401k plan. About Protingent: Protingent is an Award-Winning provider of top-tier Engineering and IT talent, trusted by companies at the forefront of innovation — from Software and Aerospace to AI, Clean Tech, Medical Devices, and Connected Technologies. We're passionate about making a positive impact by connecting exceptional talent with meaningful opportunities and helping our clients build the future.

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Location

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Occupation

Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians

Industry

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Posted

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