Material Handling/Robotics Technician 3rd shift lead

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Material Handling/Robotics Technician 3rd Shift – JLL

What this job involves:

As a Material Handling/Robotics Technician, you will be the technical expert ensuring seamless operations of sophisticated robotic and automated material handling systems in a dynamic warehouse environment. This critical role combines electrical, mechanical, and robotic expertise to maintain cutting-edge automation technology that drives JLL's operational excellence. You will troubleshoot complex integrated systems, perform preventative maintenance on robotic cells and conveyor equipment, and ensure continuous operations through proactive problem-solving. Your technical acumen and attention to detail will directly contribute to minimizing downtime, maximizing equipment reliability, and maintaining the safety standards that define JLL's commitment to operational excellence.

What your day-to-day will look like:

• Complete preventative and predictive maintenance routines on robotic systems, automated conveyors, and Material Handling Equipment (MHE) with comprehensive documentation in CMMS systems
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical and mechanical components including belts, motors, photo-eyes, relays, PLCs, and robotic controls using technical schematics and programming documentation
• Maintain and troubleshoot robotic cells, conveyance systems, and automated storage/retrieval equipment to ensure optimal system performance
• Read and interpret blueprints, electrical schematics, PLC programs, and robotic documentation to diagnose and resolve complex system integration issues
• Support cross-functional collaboration across facility operations while tracking maintenance inventory and managing department supplies
• Promote and enforce safety protocols following OEM guidelines and established procedures in automated environments
• Perform precision maintenance work in various physical positions including confined spaces, elevated areas, and challenging industrial conditions during 12-hour shifts

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 1 year of experience with PC competency including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Basic understanding of electrical, mechanical, and automation principles
• Demonstrated ability to read and interpret technical documentation, electrical schematics, and automation blueprints
• Strong problem-solving skills for troubleshooting complex integrated systems combining mechanical, electrical, and software components
• Physical capability to lift up to 49 pounds, work 12-hour shifts with extended standing and walking, and perform repetitive movements with manual dexterity for precision tasks
• Understanding of safety protocols and procedures for working with automated equipment and robotic systems
• Excellent attention to detail for maintenance documentation and strong communication skills for cross-functional collaboration

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate degree in Mechatronics, Robotics, Electrical Technology, or related technical field
• Technical certifications in robotics, automation, industrial maintenance, or PLC programming (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, etc.)
• 4+ years of experience maintaining and troubleshooting automated conveyor systems, robotic controls, and industrial automation equipment
• Experience with AutoStore ASRS or similar automated storage and retrieval systems
• Knowledge of industrial robotics programming and maintenance, along with CMMS systems and computerized maintenance management
• Experience with PLC systems, industrial automation networks, predictive maintenance technologies, and condition monitoring systems
• Knowledge of lean maintenance practices, reliability-centered maintenance methodologies, and project management experience supporting automation initiatives

Location: Burton, MI

Work Shift: 3rd Shift

This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

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If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet all the requirements. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:

JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health. Some of these benefits may include:

• 401(k) plan with matching company contributions

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care

• Paid parental leave at 100% of salary 

• Paid Time Off and Company Holidays

• Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay

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