Automation Technician
Core
Support the operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement of robotic and automated manufacturing systems to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable production.
Role type
Automation Technician (Hands-on IC)
Builds
Robotic cells, automation equipment, vision systems, and controls infrastructure for manufacturing production
Domain
Manufacturing / Industrial Automation
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, robot programming/teaching, machine vision optimization, electrical controls diagnostics, PLC/HMI configuration, safety circuit troubleshooting, spare parts inventory management, technical documentation, schematic interpretation
Preferred skills
EPSON robot experience, Universal robot experience
Technologies
EPSON robots, Universal robots, PLCs, HMIs, servo systems, safety circuits, sensors, drives, industrial communication networks, machine vision systems
Responsibilities
Support and maintain robotic cells, automation equipment, vision systems, and controls infrastructure; Perform reactive troubleshooting of robotic, electrical, controls, and automation-related issues; Perform preventive maintenance activities on robots, tooling, vision systems, sensors, PLCs, electrical panels, and associated automation equipment; Support robotic cell assembly, integration, testing, commissioning, and deployment activities; Perform robot reteaching, recovery procedures, calibration, and tooling adjustments; Troubleshoot, configure, and optimize machine vision systems; Troubleshoot electrical and controls systems including PLCs, HMIs, servo systems, safety circuits, sensors, drives, and industrial communication networks; Manage spare parts inventory for automation equipment
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC