Automation Technician
Core
Build, install, troubleshoot, and maintain automated manufacturing equipment to ensure safe and efficient production operations.
Role type
Automation Technician (IC)
Builds
Automated manufacturing systems and equipment
Domain
Healthcare manufacturing / Industrial Automation
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
electrical controls wiring, pneumatic systems, PLC programming, HMI configuration, VFD/servo system troubleshooting, robotics integration, vision system support, electrical schematics interpretation, CAD drawing reading, root cause analysis, FAT/SAT execution, field service commissioning
Preferred skills
mechatronics training, industrial maintenance background, regulated environment experience, high-volume manufacturing support
Technologies
PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, servo systems, robotics, vision systems, sensors, pneumatic devices
Responsibilities
Perform electrical and pneumatic assembly, installation, startup, maintenance, and repair of automated equipment; wire, test, and troubleshoot control panels and automation components; support mechanical assembly, equipment integration, and factory/site acceptance testing; diagnose equipment failures using test equipment; provide technical guidance and training to plant personnel; travel for equipment installation and commissioning
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC