Robotics & Automation Cell Operator

Symbotic LLC; Tolleson (AZ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Symbotic LLC seeks a Cell Operator to manage upkeep and operations of automated adapters interfacing with the Symbotic system. You will ensure readiness to achieve performance targets and operate equipment via Human/Machine Interface terminals.

The role is part of Customer Operations, focusing on uptime and best-in-class quality, safety, and system performance within a nuclear-like high-density automation environment.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent experience or certification in electronics, automotive, automation, manufacturing or equivalent field preferred.
• Minimum of 1 year experience with mechanical automation systems.
• Proficient in performing system inspections including cleaning, lubrication, tolerance checking, current measurements, and electrical checks.
• Ability to prioritize work to gain maximum uptime and throughput from an automated cell.
• Demonstrates commitment and ability to work safely.

Responsibilities

• Perform pre-production checks on automated adapters ensuring equipment is in 'ready to run' state.
• Process and monitor the flow of the automated storage and retrieval system, through adapters, to achieve maximum throughput and cases per hour.
• Prepare pallets for induction into the Symbotic storage and retrieval system.
• Assess cause of system stoppage and return to service using HMI and manual intervention.
• Communicate and elevate all issues impacting production immediately to operational leadership.
• Contribute to overall system uptime through system preservation, robot recovery, suspect removal, and bot health actions.
• Perform periodic system inspections including cleaning, lubrication, tolerance checking, component validation.
• Report all out of spec conditions and perform root cause corrective action and maintain continuous operation of system components.
• Monitor and utilize common radio etiquette while obtaining instructions from leadership and operational leads.
• Perform rover bot upkeep including wheels, cleaning, ESD brushes, sensors, etc.
• Responsible for automated robotic vehicle recovery in the Symbotic Matrix select system in restrictive environments.
• Other duties as assigned by leadership.

Skills

Mechanical automation

System inspection

Safety compliance

Team communication

Education

Associate degree or equivalent

Job description

Symbotic LLC seeks a Cell Operator to manage upkeep and operations of automated adapters interfacing with the Symbotic system. You will ensure readiness to achieve performance targets and operate equipment via Human/Machine Interface terminals.

The role is part of Customer Operations, focusing on uptime and best-in-class quality, safety, and system performance within a nuclear-like high-density automation environment.