Mechatronics Engineer

Pasona NA

Fort Wayne, IN

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Assembly Equipment, Automation, CAD (Computer-Aided Design) Software, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Control Systems, Electrical Components, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Wiring, Electricity, Human Machine Interface (HMI), Identify Issues, Lathe, Machine Tool, Machining, Machining Operations, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Automation, Manufacturing Equipment, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Mechanical Assembly, Mechanical Design, Mechanical Engineering, Milling Machine, Plant Layout and Design, Problem Solving Skills, Production Specifications, Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), Purchasing/Procurement, Workflow Analysis
LOCATION
Fort Wayne, IN
POSTED
1 day ago
Position Summary

We are seeking a hands-on Mechatronics Engineer to support the design, development, assembly, and improvement of manufacturing jigs and automation equipment. The ideal candidate will have experience in mechanical design, PLC programming, electrical wiring, and equipment troubleshooting in a manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design manufacturing processes and develop jig specifications based on production time and workflow analysis.
  • Prepare jig specifications and coordinate with equipment manufacturers and vendors regarding technical requirements.
  • Design new jigs and modify existing jigs using 3D CAD software.
  • Select, source, and procure mechanical components for jigs and automation equipment.
  • Assemble mechanical jigs and fixtures.
  • Select and procure electrical components.
  • Perform electrical wiring for jigs and automation equipment.
  • Develop and modify PLC and HMI (Touch Panel) programs.
  • Repair, troubleshoot, and fine-tune manufacturing equipment and jigs.
  • Configure and adjust industrial robots (primarily FANUC robots) and machine vision systems (KEYENCE cameras and sensors).
  • Perform machining operations using milling machines, lathes, drill presses, and other machine tools to fabricate mechanical parts.
  • Support continuous improvement activities to enhance manufacturing efficiency and equipment reliability.
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Experience with 3D CAD software for mechanical design.
  • Experience with PLC programming and HMI development.
  • Knowledge of electrical wiring and control systems.
  • Experience assembling and troubleshooting automation equipment or manufacturing jigs.
  • Ability to read mechanical and electrical drawings.
  • Hands-on machining experience (milling machine, lathe, drill press, etc.).
  • Experience working with industrial robots and machine vision systems is preferred.
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with FANUC industrial robots.
  • Experience with KEYENCE vision systems and sensors.
  • Experience in manufacturing automation and fixture design.
  • Familiarity with pneumatic systems, including air-cylinder-driven mechanisms.
  • Experience with small to medium-sized automation equipment and tabletop assembly fixtures.
Work Environment
  • Hands-on role involving mechanical assembly, equipment setup, electrical wiring, and machine adjustment.
  • Frequent collaboration with equipment suppliers, manufacturing, and engineering teams.
  • Combination of office-based design work and factory floor support.

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About the Company

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Pasona NA

<p style="color:#cc0000;">We are celebrating 30 years of our business succession in staffing and professional outsourcing in USA!</p> <p><span itemprop="name">Pasona N A, Inc.</span> was established in 1985 as a temporary staffing and full-time placement firm specializing in Japanese companies doing business in the United States. As Japanese companies grew and continually hired new staff during the early nineties, Pasona captured much of the niche market in the US. </p> <p>We are located in 8 cities in the US: New York, Los Angeles, Orange County, San Jose, Houston, Atlanta, Chicago, and Detroit. Please visit our locations or website at <a href="http://www.pasona.com/" mns_rt="Company" target="_blank" itemprop="url">www.pasona.com</a>.</p> Our specialty fields: <ul> <li>Sales and Marketing</li> <li>Office Administration</li> <li>Accounting and Finance</li> <li>IT, Computer Engineering</li> <li>Mechanical/Electrical/Chemical Engineering</li> <li>Translation/Localization</li> <li>Airline and Hospitality </li> <li>Trading, Logistics, and Transportation</li> <li>Legal</li> <li>Human Resources</li> </ul>

INDUSTRY
Business Services - Other
WEBSITE
http://www.pasona.com/