Robotics & Automation Technician: Precision Maintenance Pro

Adient

Warren (MI)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

10 days ago
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Job summary

Adient is seeking an Dedicated Automation Technician to support reliability and sustainment of automated manufacturing systems in a shift-based role. You will perform precision preventive maintenance, respond quickly to downtime, and document maintenance activity to empower operators and improve equipment performance.

The role requires experience with Rockwell PLCs, FANUC robots, vision systems, CMMS usage, and strong troubleshooting abilities.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; technical certification or associate degree preferred.
  • Three or more years of industrial maintenance experience.
  • Ability to read electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, P&IDs; strong troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities

  • Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on automation equipment including robots, PLCs, conveyors, vision systems, and servo systems.
  • Diagnose electrical, mechanical, controls, and network faults; restore equipment with minimal production impact.
  • Monitor equipment condition and identify wear, abnormal noise, or degraded performance before failures occur.
  • Document maintenance actions, parts used, and downtimes in CMMS.
  • Escalate complex issues with data-driven findings to Automation Engineering.
  • Train operators on basic troubleshooting and safe escalation practices.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude
Troubleshooting
Reading electrical schematics
Preventive maintenance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent
Technical certification or associate degree in industrial maintenance/automation

Tools

Rockwell PLC/HMI
FANUC robots
Vision systems
CMMS SAP/Maximo
Kinetix drive/servo diagnostics

Job description

Adient is seeking an Dedicated Automation Technician to support reliability and sustainment of automated manufacturing systems in a shift-based role. You will perform precision preventive maintenance, respond quickly to downtime, and document maintenance activity to empower operators and improve equipment performance.

The role requires experience with Rockwell PLCs, FANUC robots, vision systems, CMMS usage, and strong troubleshooting abilities.

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