Automation Technician III – Robotics & PLC

Luxottica; Smithfield (RI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

FGX International, part of EssilorLuxottica, seeks an automation technician to maintain distribution center equipment and perform diagnostics and repairs. You will work with engineers and tech support to upgrade systems and ensure rapid return to service.

Requirements include an associate degree in engineering, 3+ years in automated equipment maintenance, and knowledge of DC/AC motors, PLC, sensors, and SAP/CMMS. Benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in Engineering or related certification.
• 3+ years diagnosing and maintaining automated equipment.
• Strong analytic skills with familiarity in controls software.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain automated center equipment.
• Work with engineers to upgrade and improve systems.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and computer issues.
• Assemble and commission robotic fixtures and equipment.
• Document changes and repairs in SAP Plant Maintenance.

Skills

Automation troubleshooting

Robotics systems

Electrical diagnostics

Mechanical repair

Documentation

Team collaboration

Education

Associate degree in Engineering

Engineering tech certification

Tools

SAP

CMMS

Microsoft Office

Job description

FGX International, part of EssilorLuxottica, seeks an automation technician to maintain distribution center equipment and perform diagnostics and repairs. You will work with engineers and tech support to upgrade systems and ensure rapid return to service.

Requirements include an associate degree in engineering, 3+ years in automated equipment maintenance, and knowledge of DC/AC motors, PLC, sensors, and SAP/CMMS. Benefits are provided.