ROBOTIC MACHINE BUILDER / EXPERIENCED MECHANICAL ASSEMBLER

ZipRecruiter; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading robotic system manufacturer based in Aberdeen City is seeking a Robotic Machine Builder / Experienced Mechanical Assembler. This role involves executing mechanical assembly and some electrical tasks for robotic systems. Ideal candidates are self-driven, skilled, and committed to quality, with experience in automation systems. Responsibilities include assembling equipment, reading engineering drawings, and maintaining a safe workspace. The position requires occasional travel to customer locations for installations.

Qualifications

• Experience with conveyors, automation equipment, robotics, or servo-based machines.
• Experience moving heavy equipment safely.
• Physical ability to work in demanding environments.

Responsibilities

• Building and assembling robotic automation equipment according to specifications.
• Executing system assembly with minimal errors.
• Maintaining tools and work environment.

Skills

Assembly and fabrication

Welding experience

Ability to read engineering drawings

Familiarity with hardware specifications

Team player

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Vocational School Diploma or completed apprenticeship

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Electrical tools

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

The Robotic Machine Builder / Experienced Mechanical Assembler is responsible for executing the robotic system assembly, specifically mechanical assembly, fabrication, and some electrical wiring and assembly per the engineering schematics and designs. This individual must be self-driven, competent, skilled, and take pride in quality and workmanship and be able to work in a team environment. Knowledge and prior experience with automation systems . Demonstrated project or team leadership .

Responsibilities

• Building, fabricating, and assembling robotic automation equipment per the drawings.
• Reading engineering drawings, bills of materials, equipment spec sheets and manuals, and performing duties with limited supervision
• Execute system assembly and disassembly with zero to very few failures
• Execute general robotic system installation at customer facilities
• Support and perform some electrical assembly
• Fabricate parts in the machine shop on an as needed basis after internal training
• Log all services and report progress to management
• Maintain all equipment and tools in excellent working order
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment
• Work rapidly in order to minimize down times without compromising safety or quality

Work Environment

• Most work is performed in the Automation Motion workplace. Travel will be necessary to install and start-up systems at the customer's facility. Overnight travel will be required.

Competencies:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Vocational School Diploma, completed apprenticeship, comparable amount of training .
• Experience with conveyors, automation equipment, robotics, or servo-based machines
• Familiarity with hardware sizes and specifications
• Experience with fork lift and moving heavy equipment safely
• Experience as a machinist
• Skills: Assembly and fabrication a must; welding experience a plus.
• Experience reading drawings, schematics, and technical drawings
• Experience assembling and installing wire harnesses a plus
• Able to utilize hand tools, power tools, and electrical tools
• Ability and willingness to follow all legal and company safety regulations
• Physical ability to complete this type of work, often in demanding environments
• Pride in your work
• Able to work independently with little supervision
• Flexible attitude / willingness to learn
• Must be a Team player
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and manage time efficiently
• Ability to work well under deadlines
• Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook) and internet proficiency

Company DescriptionFounded in 1994, Automated Motion is a leading robotic system manufacturer specializing in Palletizing, Product Picking, Case Packing, and Material Handling solutions.

The Automated Motion team consists of experienced engineers and technicians dedicated to the challenge of providing you with the right technology for your project and the support staff that views our customers as partners. We are committed to providing world class quality with unsurpassed performance while maintaining the highest customer service in the industry.

To compliment our robotic and automated solutions, we supply and integrate ancillary equipment such as pallet conveyors, case lifts, Unigrippers, conveyors, printers and other related equipment to provide a complete solution tailored to your needs. Our partnership with industry proven leaders such as KUKA, Motoman, FANUC, Rockwell Automation and Cognex further enhances our capabilities.Company DescriptionFounded in 1994, Automated Motion is a leading robotic system manufacturer specializing in Palletizing, Product Picking, Case Packing, and Material Handling solutions.

The Automated Motion team consists of experienced engineers and technicians dedicated to the challenge of providing you with the right technology for your project and the support staff that views our customers as partners. We are committed to providing world class quality with unsurpassed performance while maintaining the highest customer service in the industry.

To compliment our robotic and automated solutions, we supply and integrate ancillary equipment such as pallet conveyors, case lifts, Unigrippers, conveyors, printers and other related equipment to provide a complete solution tailored to your needs. Our partnership with industry proven leaders such as KUKA, Motoman, FANUC, Rockwell Automation and Cognex further enhances our capabilities.