Automation Technician

Tata Electronics Limited; Karnataka; On-site; INR 300,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Tata Electronics Private Limited is seeking an experienced Technician to maintain and repair automation equipment, including robots, PLCs, and SPMs. The role requires a diploma in a relevant field and hands-on experience with robot programming and PLC systems across multiple brands.

You will participate in automating manufacturing processes, supporting QMS documentation, and driving preventive maintenance to improve equipment longevity and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Robotics, Automation, or Special Purpose Machines.
• 3-6 years of experience in automation, preferably in EMS.
• Experience in robot programming and PLC programming across multiple brands.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair automation equipment including robots and PLCs.
• Develop and implement robot programs for ABB, FANUC, KUKA, EPSON, SODICK, and PANASONIC robots.
• Design, develop, and implement PLC programs on Mitsubishi, Siemens, and Allen-Bradley platforms.
• Assist in automating manufacturing processes using robotics and SPMs.
• Develop and maintain Quality Management System (QMS) documentation.
• Plan and execute preventive maintenance to ensure equipment longevity.
• Manage spare parts inventory to minimize downtime.
• Contribute to equipment sustainability and lifecycle improvements.
• Conduct root cause analysis to resolve equipment issues.
• Apply lean manufacturing principles to optimize production.
• Exposure to robot and PLC programming across multiple brands.

Skills

Robot programming

PLC programming

Automation

QMS documentation

PM activities

Spare parts management

Root cause analysis

Lean manufacturing

Education

Diploma in Mechanical / Electrical / Electronics / Robotics / Automation / SPM

Tools

ABB Robot

FANUC Robot

KUKA Robot

EPSON Robot

SODICK Robot

PANASONIC Robot

Mitsubishi PLC

Siemens PLC

Allen-Bradley PLC

Job description

Tata Electronics Private Limited (TEPL) is a greenfield venture of the Tata Group with expertise in manufacturing precision components.

Tata Electronics (a wholly owned subsidiary of Tata Sons Pvt. Ltd.) is building India's first AI-enabled state-of-the-art Semiconductor Foundry. This facility will produce chips for applications such as power management IC, display drivers, microcontrollers (MCU) and high-performance computing logic, addressing the growing demand in markets such as automotive, computing and data storage, wireless communications and artificial intelligence. Tata Electronics is a subsidiary of the Tata group.

The Tata Group operates in more than 100 countries across six continents, with the mission 'To improve the quality of life of the communities we serve globally, through long term stakeholder value creation based on leadership with Trust.'

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Technician to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair automation equipment. The ideal candidate will have a diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Robotics, Automation, or Special Purpose Machines, and experience in robot programming, PLC knowledge, and automation.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintenance and Repair: Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair automation equipment, including robots, PLCs, and special purpose machines.
• Robot Programming: Assist in developing and implementing robot programs for ABB, FANUC, KUKA, EPSON, SODICK, and PANASONIC robots.
• PLC Knowledge: Assist in designing, developing, and implementing PLC programs using Mitsubishi, Siemens, and Allen Bradley platforms.
• Automation: Assist in automating manufacturing processes using robotics, PLCs, and special purpose machines.
• QMS Documentation: Assist in developing and maintaining Quality Management System (QMS) documentation.
• PM Activity: Assist in planning and executing Preventive Maintenance (PM) activities to ensure equipment sustainability.
• Spare Parts Management: Assist in managing spare parts inventory to minimize downtime.
• Equipment Sustainability: Assist in implementing measures to ensure equipment sustainability and extend its lifespan.
• Root Cause Analysis: Assist in conducting root cause analysis to identify and resolve equipment issues.
• Lean Manufacturing: Assist in implementing lean manufacturing principles to optimize production processes.
• Robot Programming: Experience in programming robots from ABB, FANUC, KUKA, EPSON, SODICK, and PANASONIC.
• PLC Knowledge: Knowledge of PLC programming using Mitsubishi, Siemens, and Allen Bradley platforms.
• Automation: Experience in automating manufacturing processes using robotics, PLCs, and special purpose machines.
• QMS Documentation: Experience in developing and maintaining QMS documentation.
• PM Activity: Knowledge of PM activities and their implementation.
• Spare Parts Management: Experience in managing spare parts inventory.
• Equipment Sustainability: Knowledge of measures to ensure equipment sustainability.
• Root Cause Analysis: Experience in conducting root cause analysis.
• Lean Manufacturing: Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles.

Education Requirements

• Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Robotics, Automation, or Special Purpose Machines.

Experience

• 3-6 years of experience in automation, preferably in the EMS industry.