Automation Technician: Robotics, PLCs & Maintenance

Production Castings, Inc.; Fenton (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays and vacation

Opportunities for training and advancement

Job summary

A manufacturing firm in Fenton, Michigan, is seeking a Robotics and Automation Technician to maintain and support advanced automated manufacturing equipment. The role involves performing preventative maintenance, troubleshooting issues, and assisting with programming and installation of robotic systems. The ideal candidate has an associate degree and 2+ years of relevant experience. Competitive wages and benefits including health insurance and retirement plan are offered.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in industrial maintenance, robotics, or automation preferred.
• Experience with fabrication, hydraulics, and pneumatics preferred.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and technical diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance on robotic systems, sensors, and servo motors.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and control system issues.
• Assist with installation and programming of robotic systems and PLC controls.
• Identify root causes of automation failures and implement solutions.
• Maintain network connections for automation systems.

Skills

Industrial robotics knowledge

PLC programming

Electrical systems knowledge

Troubleshooting skills

Attention to detail

Education

Associate degree or technical certificate in Robotics, Automation, Mechatronics, or related field

Job description

A manufacturing firm in Fenton, Michigan, is seeking a Robotics and Automation Technician to maintain and support advanced automated manufacturing equipment. The role involves performing preventative maintenance, troubleshooting issues, and assisting with programming and installation of robotic systems. The ideal candidate has an associate degree and 2+ years of relevant experience. Competitive wages and benefits including health insurance and retirement plan are offered.