Senior Automation Technician - Electronics & PLC Expert

Axon; Arizona; On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and 401k withployer

Discretionary paid time off

Paid parental leave for all

Fitness Programs

Emotional & Mental Wellness support

Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)

Snacks in our offices

Job summary

Axon is seeking an Automation Technician who will repair equipment, support manufacturing lines, perform preventive maintenance, conduct quality testing, and gather data to drive improvements.

You will report to the Automation Technician Supervisor, collaborate with Manufacturing Engineering, R&D, Training and Quality teams, work onsite in our Arizona facility, and help meet daily and monthly production goals with safe, standardized procedures.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in electronics automation manufacturing.
• Knowledge of electromechanical, vision, and PLC systems.
• Ability to read and interpret written instructions.
• Ability to use digital multimeters (DMM).
• Ability to troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, vision, and controls issues
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Basic computer proficiency.
• Ability to collaborate effectively within a team.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, install, repair, and maintain automation components and systems.
• Perform preventative maintenance on production test equipment and subsystems.
• Provide feedback to Manufacturing Engineering, R&D, Training, and Quality teams regarding failure modes and frequency.
• Directly support the manufacturing line to meet daily and monthly goals.
• Visually inspect, test, and assemble components or subassemblies using approved assembly procedures.
• Use a computer to perform testing, download information, or record test data.
• Use hand tools, machine tools, and various types of equipment to repair and test products.
• Promote a continuous improvement environment by identifying efficient operational practices.
• Communicate effectively and work productively in a dynamic environment independently or with team guidance.
• Take initiative in a fast-paced, high-volume manufacturing environment.
• Solve problems, identify issues, and assist in driving resolutions.
• Make sound operational decisions and elevate issues appropriately.
• Understand and comply with all ESD requirements.
• Promote a safe work environment by adhering to all safety procedures and guidelines.

Skills

Electronics automation

Electromechanical systems

Vision systems

PLC knowledge

DMM use

Troubleshooting

Analytical skills

Team collaboration

Reading instructions

Job description

Axon is seeking an Automation Technician who will repair equipment, support manufacturing lines, perform preventive maintenance, conduct quality testing, and gather data to drive improvements.

You will report to the Automation Technician Supervisor, collaborate with Manufacturing Engineering, R&D, Training and Quality teams, work onsite in our Arizona facility, and help meet daily and monthly production goals with safe, standardized procedures.