Electro-Mechanical Technician
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Why Tractable?
We combine world-class AI research with real-world applications that make a difference. At Tractable, you’ll collaborate with brilliant minds, work on transformative projects, and contribute to technology that helps people when they need it most.
About Tractable
We’re building LUMA, a drive-through vehicle inspection scanner that combines multi-camera capture, active illumination, and multiple sensor modalities to generate high-fidelity vehicle imagery and measurements.
We have an opening for an Electro‑Mechanical Assembly & Test Technician that will assemble production units at our SLC facility.
Core responsibilities
- Install electrical hardware (relays, power distribution units, GFCI outlets) on the scanner frame following wiring diagrams and safety codes
- Mount and secure electronic sub‑assemblies: embedded compute, USB hubs, PoE switches, sensors and machine‑vision cameras
- Route, label and strain‑relieve cabling; torque and mark fasteners to spec
- Flash firmware and run scripted diagnostics on cameras and compute modules
- Execute final functional tests by driving vehicles through the scanner and logging image/sensor data; troubleshoot and document anomalies
- Complete QA checklists in the MES system and sign off units for shipment
- Partially disassemble, foam‑wrap and crate systems for domestic and international transport
- Provide feedback to engineering on build pain points; suggest fixture or kitting improvements to shorten assembly time and improve quality
- Maintain an ESD‑safe bench and follow IPC‑A‑610, OSHA and company safety practices
Minimum qualifications
- 2+ years electro‑mechanical assembly, field‑service or technician experience
- Able to read basic electrical schematics, wiring schedules and mechanical exploded views
- Proficient with hand tools, torque drivers, crimp/ferrule tools
- Basic computer literacy: can use Windows/Linux command line to run scripts or update firmware
- Valid driver’s license (company vehicle provided for test passes)
- Able to lift 50 lbs and work on ladders or scissor lift when routing overhead cabling
Preferred / nice‑to‑have
IPC‑A‑610 or J‑STD‑001 certification (or willingness to obtain within 6 months)
Experience with USB3/GigE cameras, industrial sensors or machine‑vision systems
Familiarity with Python or shell scripting for test automation
Forklift certification and/or experience packing large technical equipment
Exposure to lean 5S or ISO‑9001 production environments
Contract type: Contractor
Compensation
- $20-25/hour
Diversity commitment
At Tractable, we are committed to building a diverse team and inclusive workplace where people’s varied backgrounds and experiences are valued and recognised.
We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and offer equal opportunities without discrimination.
About Tractable
Private AI software company providing computer-vision damage assessments for insurers, repairers, and automotive companies.
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