Robot Assembly Technician

Walden Robotics

$145K — $194K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in robotics or electromechanical assembly roles
  • Strong hands-on skills in mechanical assembly and electrical wiring
  • Proficient in soldering, cable fabrication, and rework practices
  • Familiarity with lab/shop tools and precision measurement equipment
  • Strong ability to read schematics and CAD drawings

Responsibilities

  • Build and assemble robotic subsystems according to specifications
  • Support system integration and conduct functional testing and troubleshooting
  • Execute assembly procedures and document results thoroughly
  • Fabricate cable harnesses and perform mechanical adjustments
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve assembly issues

Benefits

  • Competitive total compensation package
  • Annual cash bonus opportunity
  • Company equity participation
  • Company-subsidized insurance programs
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Flexible paid time off (PTO)
  • Daily lunch provision
Full Job Description
Position Summary:

We're seeking an execution-driven Robotics Assembly Technician to support the hands-on assembly, integration, and testing of our humanoid robot's electrical and mechanical systems. In this role, you will work closely with engineers and cross-functional teams to assemble, wire, inspect, rework, and document prototype and production hardware across subsystems including actuators, sensors, power systems, cable routing, and structural assemblies. This role is ideal for a technician with 5+ years of experience building complex electromechanical systems, with strong assembly skills, attention to detail, and a collaborative approach to development from prototype through production.

Core Responsibilities:

  • Build, assemble, wire, inspect, and rework robotic and electromechanical subsystems according to drawings, work instructions, and quality standards.
  • Support system integration, bring-up, basic functional testing, and troubleshooting across electrical and mechanical systems.
  • Execute assembly and inspection procedures, document results, and help maintain fixtures, tools, and build documentation.
  • Fabricate and route cable harnesses, install components, perform fit checks, and complete mechanical adjustments and rework.
  • Partner with electrical, mechanical, and manufacturing teams to resolve build issues and improve assembly quality and repeatability.

Required Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of experience in a robotics, electromechanical assembly, or manufacturing technician role.
  • Strong hands-on experience with mechanical assembly, electrical wiring, soldering, cable/harness fabrication, and rework.
  • Comfortable using common lab and shop tools, precision measurement equipment, and torque-controlled tools.
  • Ability to read and interpret schematics, CAD drawings, work instructions, BOMs, and assembly documentation.
  • Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced development environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience assembling robotic systems, preferably humanoid and/or manipulation robots.
  • Experience with prototype builds, low-volume production, and transition to manufacturing.


Walden Robotics offers a competitive total compensation program, including salary, annual cash bonus, company equity, company-subsidized insurance programs, 401(k) with company match, flexible PTO, daily lunch, and other benefits. The pay ranges noted on our posts is for salary only.

The pay range for this role is:

145,709.25 - 194,279 USD per year (BOS)

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