Prototype Builder / Build Technician (Temporary Contract)

• Assemble prototype automotive switch units and related components using drawings, work instructions, samples, and engineering direction
• Support builds of steering-wheel, seat, window, auxiliary, and other switch assemblies
• Flash or load software onto assemblies using approved tools and procedures
• Perform functional checks and basic testing; record results and report unexpected behavior
• Document assembly steps, process observations, deviations, rework, and build outcomes
• Identify and communicate fit, function, workmanship, and process issues to engineering.
• Work with evolving designs and instructions, helping clarify build requirements as prototype maturity changes
• Label, protect, and package completed assemblies for internal evaluation, shipment, or customer review
• Maintain an organized, safe work area and care for tools, equipment, and prototype materials
• Follow applicable handling, quality, safety, and configuration-control procedures
• Collaborate with engineering, quality, manufacturing, and program teams to support build schedules and resolve issues.

• Preferred hands-on experience in a technician, prototype-build, electronics-assembly, manufacturing, or similar role.
• Comfort working with small components, hand tools, and detailed assembly tasks
• Ability to follow technical instructions and ask questions when requirements are unclear
• Careful attention to detail when assembling parts, performing checks, and documenting results
• Clear written and verbal communication skills
• Basic computer skills for entering build notes, test results, and other records
• A reliable, organized, and adaptable approach in a hands-on environment.

Physical Demands:

• Ability to sit for extended periods
• Ability to occasionally stand and walk
• Ability to use close vision, color vision, and depth perception for extended periods

Core Values We Admire:

• Integrity- We believe in honest and transparent communication internally and externally
• Flexibility- You prefer a fast-paced and dynamic environment and are agile and comfortable enough to keep up as plans change and evolve
• Partnership- You’re the excellent team player, able to build strong relationships and effectively partner with other team members to achieve results
• Innovation- You want to support Marquardt in pursuing new and game changing technology
• Pursuit of excellence- You strive to be the best.

• Innovative products and diverse customer base
• Support and resources to continue learning and training
• Amazingly smart and fun teammates, and a management team invested in your development and success
• Onsite gym
• Supplier discounts on OEMs