Automation Technician (Robotic PATH Cell)
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Job overview
Northern Management Inc is hiring an Automation Technician (Robotic PATH Cell). The Automation Technician will maintain and execute automated robotic systems, setting up, operating, loading, and unloading machines to manufacture metal products. This role involves identifying and troubleshooting issues in robotic systems, performing repairs and revisions to hardware and software, and installing, programming, and maintaining robotic equipment. The technician will also evaluate system efficiency, perform maintenance, and assist engineers with design and configuration.
Key focus areas include Provide technical support for automated cells to ensure minimal downtime and optimal productivity, Identify problems and issues in robotic systems, communicating with internal engineers and specialists, and Troubleshoot and repair or correct problems, including hardware and software revisions.
Important skills include Technical Support, Troubleshooting, Robotic System Repair, Hardware Disassembly And Reassembly, Software Investigation, and Robotics Installation.
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Job Duties
Position Overview
The Path Cell Robotics Automation Technician / Automation Technician will execute and maintain automated robotic systems and is responsible for setting up, operating, loading, and unloading various machines / equipment to manufacture metal products in accordance with product specifications.
required Knowledge, Experience, and Skills
Key Deliverables / Essential Job Functions
Provides technical support of the automated cell to ensure minimal downtime and optimal productivity
Identifies problems and issues in robotic systems, communicating with internal engineers, specialists, or other staff to diagnose and understand issues.
Troubleshoots and repairs or corrects problems, which may include repairs and revisions to hardware (disassembly and reassembly of robots and peripheral equipment) and software (investigation of programming code for mistakes).
Installs, programs, reprograms, and repairs and maintains robots and equipment such as controllers, end-of-arm tooling, and conveyors.
Uses tools, templates, and fixtures to align, fit, or assemble components.
Uses tools such as electronic voltmeters to test the performance of robotic assemblies; documents procedures and test results.
Evaluates the efficiency and reliability of industrial robotic systems; reprograms, calibrates, or makes recommendations for enhancements to achieve maximum quantity and quality.
Performs preventive and curative maintenance on robotic systems and components.
Maintains service records for automated production systems and robotic equipment.
Assists engineers with design, configuration, and robotic systems applications.
Sets up and safely operates equipment and reports any potential safety issues on work cells; ensures safety at all times.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Education Required
Preferred candidates will have a High School diploma or equivalent and/or two years of experience
Minimum Experience Required
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Basic understanding of mechanical repair, computer programming, and electric circuit design.
Basic understanding of programming code used to control devices.
Basic understanding of programmable logic controllers and electronics schematics.
Strong mechanical, electrical, analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints
Ability to perform basic shop math functions
Ability to use forklift, hoist, crane and other handling equipment
Ability to operate various power and hand tools
Ability to use various measuring devices
Ability to work under limited supervision using standardized practices and / or methods
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software to complete logs and reports.
Shift
Second (Evening)
Number of Openings
1
Public Transportation Accessible
No
Veterans Encouraged to Apply
Yes
Physical Required
Yes
Drug Test Required
Yes
Compensation
$28.05 / Hourly
Additional Compensation
Base pay $28.05+ based on experience
Additional hourly shift differential for 2nd shift
Postal Code
56379
Job Type
Full Time
Place of Work
On-site
Requisition ID
19893
Job Benefits
Medical, Dental and Vision coverage
401K Plan
Tuition reimbursement after 6 months of employment
Paid vacation
Flexible schedule - 4 10 hour shifts with Fridays off
Profit sharing plan
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