Balance Technology Inc. (BTI) — a leading manufacturer of precision measurement and testing equipment — is seeking a sharp-minded, talented, and motivated Mechatronics Technician to join our growing team.
In this role, you’ll work hands-on with complex automated machinery, integrating mechanical, electrical, and control systems to ensure performance, precision, and reliability.
What You’ll Do
- Read and interpret electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic drawings .
- Work with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) — Allen-Bradley, Siemens Step7 / TIA Portal.
- Configure and troubleshoot HMIs , VFD motor control , servo motion control , and robot interfaces (ABB, FANUC, EPSON).
- Integrate and maintain safety controllers (GuardLogix, PILZ, ProfiSafe) and fieldbus networks (DeviceNet, Ethernet / IP, ProfiNet, ProfiBus).
- Use multimeters, oscilloscopes, and other test equipment for debugging and validation.
- Coordinate machine debug, power-up, and system validation at BTI and customer sites.
- Install and repair industrial electronic systems and I / O networks for automated control systems.
Additional Experience (Preferred) :
Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T)Precision Measurement and Test SystemsWhat You’ll Bring
Two-year technical degree (Computer, Electronics, or Mechatronics preferred).2+ years of relevant hands-on experience with industrial or automation systems.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.Excellent written and verbal communication and sound judgment.A self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment.Willingness to travel up to 75% (domestic and international).About Balance Technology Inc. (BTI)
Headquartered near Ann Arbor, Michigan, BTI designs and manufactures custom-built precision measurement and testing equipment , including :
BalancersDimensional GagesPC UpgradesCustom Test SystemsBenefits
401(k) with company matchHealth, dental, and life insuranceFlexible spending accountPaid time offFlexible scheduleRequirements
Electrical wiring : 2 years (Required)Mechanical assembly : 2 years (Required)Ability to commute to Whitmore Lake, MI (48189)If you’re a driven technician who enjoys solving complex challenges and working with advanced automation systems, we’d love to hear from you.