Automation Engineer Apprentice: Robotics & MHE Tech

Amazon Inc.; Daytona Beach (FL); On-site; USD 43,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon.com Services LLC seeks an Automation Engineering Apprentice (AEA) to learn troubleshooting and maintenance of material handling equipment, conveyors, and robotics in a high-automation environment. You will work with journey workers and be mentored to grow technical skills on complex systems.

The program emphasizes safety, on-the-job training, and on-site apprenticeship with potential for career growth in Reliability & Maintenance Engineering at Amazon facilities in Florida.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of Amazon RME Mechatronics & Robotics Technician (MRT) experience.
• 1+ years of Microsoft Office products and applications experience.
• High School diploma, or equivalent.
• Knowledge of basic mathematics.
• Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays.
• Can commute to the specified work site.
• Can commit to a 2-year onsite apprenticeship following a 12-week training period.
• Can complete a 12-week training program at a designated training provider.

Responsibilities

• You will conduct preventative/corrective maintenance and basic troubleshooting of robotics and robotic work cells
• You will troubleshoot electrical and mechanical problems related to all material handling equipment components
• You will maintain and troubleshoot motors, photo eyes, relays, proximity sensors, solenoids, motor starters, tachs, etc.
• You will assist with basic electronics/Programmable Logic Controllers troubleshooting
• You must be able to move up to 49lbs, stand and walk during shifts lasting up to 12 hours, climb ladders and gangways safely and without limitation, as well as perform regular bending, lifting, stretching, and reaching both below the waist and above the head

Skills

Mechatronics

Robotics

Troubleshooting

Microsoft Office

Education

High School diploma

Tools

PLC programming

Job description

Amazon.com Services LLC seeks an Automation Engineering Apprentice (AEA) to learn troubleshooting and maintenance of material handling equipment, conveyors, and robotics in a high-automation environment. You will work with journey workers and be mentored to grow technical skills on complex systems.

The program emphasizes safety, on-the-job training, and on-site apprenticeship with potential for career growth in Reliability & Maintenance Engineering at Amazon facilities in Florida.