Automation Maintenance Technician (All Levels)

Who we are Symbotic is changing the way consumer goods move through the supply chain with its A.I.-powered robotic technology platform. Intelligent software orchestrates advanced robots in a high-density, end-to-end system – reinventing warehouse automation for increased efficiency, speed and flexibility. What we need We are looking for an Automation Maintenance Technician at all levels to repair and calibrate our automated and robotic systems, including Symbotic’s automated adapters, vertical lifts, and fleet of automated robotic vehicles. This role requires knowledge of mechanical, PLC, electrical and electronic subsystems and will become the system expert for these assets. What you’ll do Perform inspections on systems associated with the Automated Storage and Retrieval System of automated robotic vehicles and Automated Adapters/Lifts. Lead continuous operation by adjusting, calibrating, repairing, replacing or modifying system components. Process and monitor the flow of the automated storage and retrieval system, including manual inbound, automatic inbound, and automatic outbound, to achieve maximum throughput and cases per hour. Troubleshoot automated robotic vehicle anomalies and stoppages using schematic and wiring diagrams as well as advanced test equipment. Perform periodic system inspections within expected durations on all equipment and thoroughly document all actions and repairs, including parts used and labor. Ensure quality maintenance and complete documentation via the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS). Effectively communicate production-impacting problems and suggested actions, including approximate time required for corrective and emergency maintenance to required team members. Clean up equipment and remove replaced parts from work areas after repairs are completed. Recover automated robotic vehicles in the Symbotic Matrix select system, working in restrictive environments. Perform minor utility work such as machining holes, brackets, cutting steel, aligning sensors, attaching Unistrut, etc. Troubleshoot, calibrate, set up, and change tools on robotic arms. Continuously clean and adhere to 5S policies. Perform Cell Operator functions as needed. Complete other duties as assigned by leadership. What you’ll need Associate degree and/or certification in electronics, automotive, automation, manufacturing or equivalent work experience. Minimum of 3 years of experience with mechanical automation systems or educational/training equivalent. Advanced troubleshooting skills and the ability to follow electro-mechanical diagrams. Experience with PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) knowledge and troubleshooting. Proficiency in performing all inspection functions. Ability to work independently of supervisor, following procedures and manuals. Ability to operate and run automated systems. Our Environment Steep stairs to climb into the structure and railings high off the ground. Exposed to environmental conditions; protection from weather but not necessarily temperature changes; required to work in temperatures ranging from 105° to 32° Fahrenheit. Required PPE includes hard hat, safety vest, steel toes, eyeglasses, ear protection, and fall protection (e.g., safety harness) when needed. Frequent lifting of items weighing up to 50 lbs and moving items weighing up to 80 lbs. Stand/walk for up to 10–12 hours, often walking, reaching, and using hands and arms. Work at heights up to 45 feet and within restrictive areas of 24 inches, sometimes standing, climbing, balancing, kneeling, crouching, or crawling. Compliance with all safety requirements and protocols, including Lockout/Tagout and fall protection safety protocols. Benefits & Compensation The base range for this position in the posted location is $32.00 – $37.00; base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The compensation package includes medical, dental, vision, disability, 401(k), PTO, and other benefits. Equal Employment Opportunity Symbotic is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or genetic information. #J-18808-Ljbffr Symbotic LLC