Equipment technician
Core
Validates, installs, repairs, and maintains automation equipment and production systems to ensure correct operation and minimize downtime.
Role type
Automation Technician / Equipment Technician
Builds
Production equipment validation, automated systems, and electrical cabinet assemblies
Domain
Manufacturing / Industrial Automation
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Equipment calibration, preventative maintenance, electrical cabinet assembly, PLC programming, HMI screen configuration, machine assembly, root cause analysis, statistical process control
Preferred skills
C++, Visual Basic, Solid Works modeling, SQL Server management, CAD (Draftsight, AutoCad), statistical validation tools (MSA, Cpk, Pareto, Poka-Yoke)
Technologies
Allen Bradley Studio 5000, Rslogix 500, Mitsubishi Gx Works 3, Omron Cx one, Proface, Citrix, ITE, SEE
Responsibilities
Develops and calibrates test equipment; performs repairs and preventative maintenance on production equipment; leads deployment of new equipment or automation improvements; analyzes and corrects problems during equipment validation; creates or modifies technical documentation; assembles machines for local automations; proposes continuous improvement events for production equipment.
Seniority
Individual Contributor