The company is looking to train and develop a Mechatronics Junior Technician Apprentice to install, alter, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electronic, mechanical, computer, control, and robotics/automation equipment, systems, and components in a complex Fulfilment/Distribution Center.
Requirements
- Knowledge of electronic, mechanical, computer, control, and robotics/automation equipment, systems, and components
- Basic computer skills, i.e. email, word processing, reading spreadsheets, internet browser basics
- PLC knowledge
- Robotics knowledge
- Automation knowledge
- Mechanical aptitude
- Basic understanding of technical specifications of mechatronic systems, subsystems, modules and components
Responsibilities
- Installs, alters, troubleshoots, repairs, and maintains electronic, mechanical, computer, control, and robotics/automation equipment, systems, and components
- Works with complex high-performance manufacturing systems and analyses, troubleshoots and repairs systems to maintain process efficiency
- Performs scheduled, predictive, and preventive maintenance to detect and prevent problems
- Uses troubleshooting skills to identify and prevent possible problems and failures, and to systematically and intelligently make repairs
- Installs, repairs, adjusts, and tests equipment and components to ensure that systems function properly
- Communicates with machine operators, and operate equipment to detect equipment problems, analyze malfunctions, and verify system problems
- Learns to perform work with material transfer conveyors, PLCs, robotic systems, and work with Automation Engineers and Robotics Engineers
Other
- 18 years old or older with a high school diploma or GED
- Ability to travel to attend training at one of 3 training sites in Indiana, Pennsylvania, Georgia, North Carolina or Texas for 12 weeks
- Repetitive bending, crouching, kneeling, reaching, twisting, sitting, standing, and walking
- Lifting parts and tools weighing on average 20 pounds, occasionally weighing up to 49 pounds
- Dexterity in eye/hand coordination, feet (foot pedals) manual (picking, pinching, holding, grasping), and wrist motion (repetitive flexion/rotation)
- Working conditions may include small spaces, dust, fumes/odors, hot/cold temperatures, inside/outside noise, vibration, standing on concrete for long hours and wet or uneven surfaces
