Mechatronics Technician: Robotics & Automation (Spartanburg)

Trillium Staffing; Spartanburg (SC); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

Trillium Staffing is hiring Mechatronics Technicians for a leading Tier 1 automotive manufacturing facility in Spartanburg, South Carolina. The role offers pay of $30–$40/hour with 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shift options and Spartanburg, SC as the location.

You’ll work with PLC-controlled systems, robotics, vision systems, and other advanced equipment, performing preventive maintenance and quick issue resolution to minimize downtime and keep production lines running smoothly.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Two-year technical degree preferred.
• 1–3 years of industrial or manufacturing maintenance experience preferred.
• Experience troubleshooting electrical and electro-mechanical equipment.
• Knowledge of PLCs, automation, robotics, motors, drives, and electrical controls.
• Ability to read and understand electrical schematics.
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication abilities.
• Ability to lift 30+ lbs. as needed.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electrical and electro-mechanical manufacturing equipment
• Diagnose and troubleshoot PLCs, electrical circuits, controls, and automation systems
• Troubleshoot and maintain robotics, automated work cells, vision systems, and multi-axis equipment
• Work with AC/DC drives and motors
• Read and interpret electrical schematics and technical drawings
• Perform preventative maintenance on plant equipment and systems
• Assist with new equipment installation, start-up, and improvements
• Identify opportunities to improve equipment reliability and production processes
• Respond quickly to equipment issues to minimize production downtime
• Support a strong safety-first culture
• Work independently while knowing when additional technical assistance is needed

Skills

PLCs

Automation systems

Robotics

Motors and drives

Electrical controls

Electrical schematics

Troubleshooting

Problem-solving

Communication

Physical lifting

Education

High school diploma or GED

Two-year technical degree

Job description

Trillium Staffing is hiring Mechatronics Technicians for a leading Tier 1 automotive manufacturing facility in Spartanburg, South Carolina. The role offers pay of $30–$40/hour with 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shift options and Spartanburg, SC as the location.

You’ll work with PLC-controlled systems, robotics, vision systems, and other advanced equipment, performing preventive maintenance and quick issue resolution to minimize downtime and keep production lines running smoothly.