Industrial Mechanic

About the role

Dematic is seeking an Industrial Mechanic to assemble, test, ship, and install warehouse automation systems in Salt Lake City. This hands‑on position involves working with high‑end automation equipment from the shop floor through to customer site startup.

Key responsibilities

• Assemble mechanical sub‑assemblies and complete machine builds according to drawings and work instructions.
• Install bearings, motors, gearboxes, conveyors, structural components and other automation equipment.
• Perform equipment setup, functional testing, and troubleshoot mechanical issues during assembly, testing, and installation.
• Inspect finished assemblies for quality and safety, prepare equipment for shipment, and operate forklifts and overhead cranes safely.
• Travel to customer sites (25‑30%) to support installation, startup, and commissioning activities.

Required profile

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical or trade school training is a plus.
• Experience assembling industrial machinery, conveyors, or similar mechanical systems.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lb, work at heights up to 120 ft, and perform physical work throughout the day.
• Willingness to travel 25‑30% for customer installations.

Required skills

• Mechanical assembly and troubleshooting.
• Reading and interpreting blueprints, mechanical drawings, and work instructions.
• Operation of forklifts and overhead cranes.
• Use of hand tools, power tools, and measuring instruments.

What we offer

• Career development opportunities.
• Competitive compensation and benefits.
• Pay transparency.
• Global opportunities within Dematic.