Mechatronics Technician

AFL Global • Telecommunications • Broadband • Associate's Degree • 15 days ago
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≈ $94k – $185k per year (Estimated)
Location
In office (Duncan)
Seniority
Middle · 3+ years exp
Employment
Full-Time

Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Sep 26, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 12, 2026.

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AFL Global

AFL is a leading provider of fiber optic solutions for broadband networks, data centers, energy infrastructure, and other applications. We offer a wide range of products and services, including fiber optic cable, connectivity, fusion splicers, test and inspection equipment, and more.
aflglobal.com • HQ: Duncan, United States • Telecommunications • Broadband
Tech stack of AFL Global

AFL manufactures industry-leading fiber optic cable, connectivity and accessories and provides engineering and installation services for some of the largest telecom customers in the world. Our company was founded in 1984 with a single fiber optic cable and today, we manufacture thousands of products, generate an excess of $3B in revenue, and employ approximately 12,000 associates worldwide. At AFL, we recognize that our employees are our greatest asset. We hire and train each individual, investing in them to ensure success in their careers. With a commitment to professional development and growth, let us connect you to your next career opportunity.

What We Offer:

  • 8% Shift Premium for Night Shift
  • 401K Company match (up to 4% - dollar for dollar)
  • Professional development, training, and tuition reimbursement programs
  • Excellent medical, dental, vision, and life insurance policy options
  • Opportunities for career advancement with an industry leading company!

Job Summary

The Mechatronics Technician II supports maintenance and process engineering by installing, improving, and troubleshooting automated equipment. This is a growth-oriented role with exposure to new equipment installs, system upgrades, and advanced controls technologies.

This role will be working with PLC-controlled equipment, vision systems, laser scanners, and smart machines. You will work directly with manufacturing equipment, automation projects, and advanced troubleshooting in a modern, climate-controlled facility.

Responsibilities

  • PLC-based troubleshooting of automated manufacturing equipment (I/O, sensors, drives, safety circuits)
  • Electrical and mechanical support for automation projects and equipment upgrades
  • Installation, wiring, and checkout of machines, automation cells, and production equipment
  • Support of vision systems, laser scanners, safety devices, and sensors
  • Read and use electrical schematics, ladder logic, and OEM documentation
  • Assist with new equipment installations, relocations, and commissioning
  • Partner with Maintenance, Process Engineering, and external integrators
  • Follow all quality, safety, and environmental procedures

Technologies You’ll Be Exposed To

  • Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) and ladder logic
  • Vision systems and inspection cameras
  • Laser scanners and safety systems
  • Industrial sensors, servos, VFDs, and linear actuators
  • Electrical panels, controls wiring, and machine troubleshooting
  • Mechanical assembly and machine fabrication

What We’re Looking For

  • Associate’s Degree in Mechatronics, Industrial Automation, Electrical Technology, or similar
  • 3-6 years of hands-on experience with automated or PLC-controlled equipment
  • Ability to connect to a PLC and troubleshoot using ladder logic
  • Experience with electrical wiring and control panels
  • Mechanical aptitude for assembly, adjustment, and repair
  • Comfortable working from schematics and technical documentation
  • Basic proficiency with MS Office; experience with PLC software or SolidWorks is a plus
  • Manufacturing experience (automated assembly, plastics, extrusion) is a plus, not required

Ideal Traits

  • Curious problem-solver who enjoys troubleshooting
  • Comfortable working independently and as part of a team
  • Strong communicator who can explain technical issues clearly
  • Detail-oriented with a focus on quality and safety
  • Motivated to grow skills in automation and controls

Working Environment

  • Mostly indoor, clean, air-conditioned manufacturing facility
  • Hands-on role working directly with equipment and automation systems
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