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# Prototype Builder / Build Technician (Temporary Contract)

- **Company:** MARQUARDT
- **Location:** Rochester Hills, MI, United States
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Adobe Flash, Computer Literacy, Build Process
- **Published:** October 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=c17cc4c327c94b7f

## About the Role

* 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.

## Description

* 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.