Senior Automation Technician - Robotics & Assembly

Virtue America; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Virtue America is seeking an Automation Technician – Assembly with extensive hands-on experience in maintaining and repairing automated manufacturing equipment, including robotics and conveyors. The position emphasizes preventive maintenance and strong documentation in a safety-conscious environment.

The ideal candidate will collaborate with Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality, and Maintenance teams to reduce downtime, improve reliability, and support continuous improvement in a regulated

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 0-2 years of experience with automated manufacturing equipment.
• Hands-on experience with robotics, conveyors, and mechanical/electrical repairs.
• Knowledge of preventive maintenance and troubleshooting methods.
• Strong documentation, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to follow safety procedures and quality requirements.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair automated assembly and manufacturing equipment.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and basic automation-related issues.
• Support the operation of robotic systems, conveyor systems, sensors, and automated production lines.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance to minimize equipment downtime.
• Assist with equipment setup, installation, calibration, and performance checks.
• Document maintenance activities, equipment failures, repairs, and troubleshooting results.
• Follow established safety procedures, work instructions, and quality standards.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality, and Maintenance teams to resolve equipment issues.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to improve equipment reliability and production efficiency.
• Maintain compliance with applicable manufacturing procedures and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Robotics

Conveyor systems

Preventive maintenance

Electrical repairs

Mechanical repairs

Documentation

Safety procedures

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

PLC

Sensors

Actuators

Automation systems

Job description

Virtue America is seeking an Automation Technician – Assembly with extensive hands-on experience in maintaining and repairing automated manufacturing equipment, including robotics and conveyors. The position emphasizes preventive maintenance and strong documentation in a safety-conscious environment.

The ideal candidate will collaborate with Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality, and Maintenance teams to reduce downtime, improve reliability, and support continuous improvement in a regulated