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Filamatic


Electromechanical Technician

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Recruitment began on February 13, 2026
and the job listing Expires on March 16, 2026
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Electromechanical Technician

Build machines that matter. Join a team that values craftsmanship, innovation, and people.

Location: Baltimore, MD

About the Role

At Filamatic, we design and build custom industrial filling and packaging machinery for industries that include pharmaceuticals, biotech, diagnostics, and cannabis. As an Electromechanical Technician, you’ll be at the heart of this process—bringing machinery to life by assembling and testing systems that range from compact tabletop units to fully automated high-speed production lines. You’ll collaborate with experienced teammates, interpret detailed mechanical and electrical diagrams, and take pride in seeing your work in action during customer acceptance testing. Each machine is customized/configured for a particular customer to meet their unique requirements.

What You’ll Do

  • Assemble custom machinery using hand tools, precision instruments, and detailed blueprints
  • Wire, test, and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical components to meet customer specs
  • Set up and test equipment with actual customer products
  • Prepare machinery for shipping and support final system checks

What You Bring

  • Associate’s degree or Technical Trade certification in engineering or mechatronics.
  • Knowledge of complex electromechanical systems or capital equipment
  • Solid understanding of mechanical and electrical principles, including basic PLCs and pneumatics
  • Comfort reading and interpreting mechanical drawings, wiring diagrams, and schematics
  • Proficiency using hand, power, and air tools and precision measuring instruments
  • Working knowledge of servo motor control is a plus
  • Electrical troubleshooting experience
  • Experience with CNC or manual machining.

Physical & Work Environment

  • Able to stand, bend, and move for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs
  • Comfortable working near moving machinery, electrical components, and occasional fumes or vibration
  • Use of hand tools, voltmeters, testing equipment, and computers required

Compensation and Benefits

Salary Range: $23 – $28 per hour

Benefits: Excellent benefits package that allows you to accrue 3 weeks of annual vacation, 10 paid holidays, 401K, Parental Leave, Medical (3 different plan options), Dental, Vision, among some of our benefit offerings. Eligibility for insurance and 401K is the first of the month following 30 days of employment.

About Us

Filamatic, a division of National Instrument, LLC, is a leading manufacturer of industrial packaging machinery for the Pharmaceutical, Biotech, Diagnostic and Cannabis Industries. Our success over the last 70 years is attributable to exceeding customer expectations by providing products and services which offer a superior value proposition, creating a great working environment for our employees, hiring exceptionally qualified staff, and driving continuous process improvement.

Our Values represent the lens we use when making decisions that impact the company, employees, and our customers. Each person we add to our organization should reinforce these values. We seek out individuals who support/embrace these values. Filamatic core values are: Adherence to the Golden Rule, Continuous Improvement, Customer Centric, Takes Ownership, Persistence, Courage to be Curious, Resilient Mindset, and Practical Excellence. To learn more about the exciting work of Filamatic, please visit our website at www.filamatic.com and check out our capabilities on our YouTube video: https://youtu.be/ZKUhBt20GuU.

Employment opportunities are contingent on successfully completing a background check, drug test and physical as applicable based on the position.

Equal Opportunity Employer

National Instrument dba Filamatic is an equal opportunity employer. National Instrument dba Filamatic does not discriminate in employment with regard to actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, sex or gender(including pregnancy, childbirth, related medical conditions and lactation), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service or veteran status, disability, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances.

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Email
careers@sdstate.edu
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Student Union #136
1421 Student Union Ln, Brookings, SD 57007
Brookings, SD 57007

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M Monday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm  
T Tuesday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
W Wednesday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
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F Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm  

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Office of Career Development, South Dakota State University
Phone
605-688-4425
Email
careers@sdstate.edu
Address

Student Union #136
1421 Student Union Ln, Brookings, SD 57007
Brookings, SD 57007

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