Maintenance Technician – 1st Shift (Robotics & Repair)

Silk Road Technologies Canada; Meridian (MS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

AUTOKINITON seeks a Maintenance Technician for its Meridian, MS facility. This full-time, 1st shift role supports the maintenance team with robot programming, control circuit troubleshooting, and mechanical repairs to keep production running smoothly.

Responsibilities include welding, motor work, hydraulic/pneumatic systems, and PLC-based troubleshooting in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Journeyman card preferred and safety rules must be followed.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of manufacturing maintenance experience.
• Journeyman’s card preferred.
• Experience with mechanical presses is a plus.
• Must follow safety rules and procedures.
• Organized, self-starter in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Manipulate and modify robot programs for production lines (Fanuc/ABB/Motoman).
• Troubleshoot and repair control circuits, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical breakdowns using PLC ladder logic.
• Remove and install motors as needed.
• Perform general shop and facility maintenance, including welding.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Robot programming

Control circuits

PLC ladder logic

Motor removal/install

Welding

Education

Journeyman card preferred

Tools

Fanuc

ABB

Motoman

Job description

AUTOKINITON seeks a Maintenance Technician for its Meridian, MS facility. This full-time, 1st shift role supports the maintenance team with robot programming, control circuit troubleshooting, and mechanical repairs to keep production running smoothly.

Responsibilities include welding, motor work, hydraulic/pneumatic systems, and PLC-based troubleshooting in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Journeyman card preferred and safety rules must be followed.