Robotics & Automation Maintenance Trainee

Producers Rice; Stuttgart (AR); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Producers Rice in Stuttgart, Arkansas, seeks an Automated Equipment Maintenance Trainee to support preventative maintenance, inspections, and robot/palletizer systems. You will learn to program, troubleshoot, and adjust robot equipment, conveyors, and palletizers, while maintaining spare parts and ensuring cleanliness and food safety.

The role involves welding/cutting as needed for structural repairs, heavy lifting up to 100 pounds, and work in varied temperatures.

Qualifications

• Must be mechanically inclined and able to lift up to 100 pounds.
• Must read, write and understand fluent English.
• Valid driver’s license and good driving record.
• Willingness to learn and work around robots and palletizers.

Responsibilities

• Assist with preventative maintenance and inspections of robotic baggers, conveyors, and palletizers.
• Learn to program, troubleshoot, and adjust robot systems for various bag sizes and pallet patterns.
• Maintain stock of spare parts for robot equipment, conveyors and palletizers.

Skills

Mechanical inclined

English proficiency

Driver's license

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Tools

Robot programming

Palletizers

Conveyors

Electrical wiring basics

Job description

Producers Rice in Stuttgart, Arkansas, seeks an Automated Equipment Maintenance Trainee to support preventative maintenance, inspections, and robot/palletizer systems. You will learn to program, troubleshoot, and adjust robot equipment, conveyors, and palletizers, while maintaining spare parts and ensuring cleanliness and food safety.

The role involves welding/cutting as needed for structural repairs, heavy lifting up to 100 pounds, and work in varied temperatures.