Systems Technician

Matrix Design is a great company because we have great people. At Matrix Design, we are committed to Developing Great People, Building a Great Company, and Delivering Great Results.

Our culture rests upon six Core Values that we strive to embody each and every day: • We Can Do That! • We Do It Right! • We Do What We Say • We Do It Better Next Time! • We Do It Together! • We Do It for a Greater Purpose

Solving automation integration problems across various industries is innovative, challenging, and often complex work. It demands creativity, collaboration, perseverance, and hard work from every member of the team. Therefore, we strive to put the Right Person in the Right Seat so that everyone wins!

SUMMARY The Systems Technician is responsible for assembling the mechanical components of industrial automation systems based on detailed drawings provided by the Engineering departments. This role physically builds systems, including mounting components and routing cables and wires-without connecting live power. The Systems Technician ensures that systems are properly assembled and fully prepared for electrical integration and testing by other teams.

ACCOUNTABILITIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

BE AN IDEAL TEAM PLAYER

• Humble - Collaborative. Elevates contributions of others. Lacks excessive ego.
• Hungry - Diligent. Self-motivated. Looks for more responsibility and opportunity.
• Smart - Emotionally intelligent. Understands team dynamics. Exercises common sense.

MECHANICAL SYSTEM ASSEMBLY

• Assemble mechanical components of automation systems based on engineering drawings and specifications.
• Mount hardware such as enclosures, actuators, sensors, and other system components.

CABLE & WIRE PREPARATION

• Route and organize cables and wires per layout guidelines, ensuring readiness for electrical integration.

QUALITY & PROCESS CONTROL

• Perform quality checks to ensure proper alignment, fit, and secure installation of mechanical parts.
• Maintain accurate records of build progress and report any discrepancies or issues to leads.
• Follow safety protocols and company procedures during all assembly activities.

SUPPORT & COLLABORATION

• Collaborate with engineers and other technicians to resolve mechanical assembly challenges.
• Assist in organizing and maintaining tools, materials, and workstations in the production area.

SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and assembly instructions
• Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on assembly skills
• Familiarity with industrial components such as actuators, sensors, and control panels
• Basic understanding of cable routing and wire management (without live connections)
• Attention to detail and precision in mechanical builds
• Effective communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to follow standardized procedures and safety protocols
• Organizational skills for managing parts and tools efficiently

QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical school certificate or associate degree in a related field preferred
• 1-3 years of experience in mechanical assembly or production environment, preferably in industrial automation
• Experience working with mechanical drawings and technical documentation
• Familiarity with basic hand tools and power tools used in assembly
• Understanding of safety practices in a manufacturing or assembly setting
• Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and lift up to 50 lbs regularly
• Comfortable working in a production environment that may require repetitive tasks and prolonged periods of physical activity

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS Up to 20%

The posted salary range represents an estimate for this role. The final offer will be determined based on several factors, including the candidates specific skills, professional experience, and relevant certifications.