Automation Engineer Apprentice: Train, Grow, Weekly Pay

Cushman & Wakefield; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 36,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay!

Comprehensive Benefits starting day 1

Advancement Opportunities

Training in Cutting Edge Facility

Safety First Culture

Job summary

Cushman & Wakefield seeks an Automation Engineer Apprentice to learn to troubleshoot and maintain material handling equipment in a high-automation setting. You will work with conveyors, sortation systems, scanners, cameras, labeling systems, scales, HMIs, and control cabinets, with mentorship from senior technicians.

The role emphasizes safety adherence, on-the-job training, and hands-on experience in an advanced facility, with opportunities for advancement and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year RME Mechatronics & Robotics Technician (MRT) experience.
• Able to enroll in, attend, and complete a 12-week training at a designated area (location to be determined).
• Able to commit to a 2-year onsite apprenticeship post-12 week training.
• Able to commute to specified site.
• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• 1+ years of experience using Microsoft Office products and applications.

Responsibilities

• Conduct preventative/corrective maintenance and basic troubleshooting of robotics and robotic work cells.
• Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical problems related to all material handling equipment components.
• Maintain and troubleshoot motors, photo eyes, relays, proximity sensors, solenoids, motor starters, tachs, etc.
• Assist with basic electronics and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) troubleshooting.
• 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.

Skills

Mechatronics & Robotics

Microsoft Office

Effective communicator

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Siemens PLC

Allen-Bradley PLC

Codesys PLC

Job description

Cushman & Wakefield seeks an Automation Engineer Apprentice to learn to troubleshoot and maintain material handling equipment in a high-automation setting. You will work with conveyors, sortation systems, scanners, cameras, labeling systems, scales, HMIs, and control cabinets, with mentorship from senior technicians.

The role emphasizes safety adherence, on-the-job training, and hands-on experience in an advanced facility, with opportunities for advancement and comprehensive benefits.