Robotics Technician

Stinger Bridge & Iron; Coolidge (AZ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Stinger Bridge & Iron is seeking a Robotics Technician to maintain and support a large integrated robotic manufacturing system. The role involves troubleshooting robotic systems, performing preventative maintenance, and collaborating with operators and engineering teams to ensure consistent production quality.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, technical training in automation, and 2-5 years of relevant experience, with strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of experience working with industrial automation or robotics.
• Strong ability to read electrical schematics and technical drawings.
• Basic understanding of PLC-controlled systems.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot robotic system faults and production interruptions.
• Perform preventative maintenance on robots, tooling, sensors, and automation equipment.
• Assist with system commissioning, testing, and process improvements.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

PLC systems knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical training/associate degree in automation/robotics

Job description

POSITION SCOPE

The Robotics Technician is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and supporting a large integrated robotic manufacturing system consisting of robotic painting systems, and robotic welding systems. The technician will work closely with operators, maintenance personnel, and engineering teams to ensure safe operation, maximum uptime, and consistent production quality. This role supports industrial robots from Reis and Lesta as well as the automation systems that coordinate the robotic manufacturing process.

PRIMARY DUTIES

• Troubleshoot robotic system faults and production interruptions
• Support robot recovery procedures and restart production after faults
• Perform minor robot program adjustments and touch-ups when required
• Assist with PLC and robot communication troubleshooting
• Perform preventative maintenance on robots, tooling, sensors, and automation equipment
• Monitor system performance and identify opportunities to improve reliability
• Support operators during changeovers and production issues
• Maintain backup copies of robot programs and system configurations
• Assist with system commissioning, testing, and process improvements
• Work with integrator support teams when advanced troubleshooting is required

REQUIREMENTS

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Technical training or associate degree in automation, robotics, electrical, or mechanical technology preferred
• 2–5 years of experience working with industrial automation or robotics
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills
• Ability to read electrical schematics and technical drawings
• Basic understanding of PLC-controlled systems
• Strong safety awareness and ability to follow lockout/tagout procedures

Stinger Bridge & Iron is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and an Equal Opportunity Employer of Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans.