Industrial Controls & Robotics Maintenance Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

Do you troubleshoot automation for breakfast?

If diagnosing PLC faults, fine‑tuning motion profiles, and bringing robots back online sounds like your kind of day, this role is for you. At Beckman Coulter Diagnostics (part of Danaher), our automated reagent manufacturing lines support over a million diagnostic tests every hour—work that reaches 1.2 billion patients annually.

Where you’ll work

On‑site in Chaska, MN, embedded with the Manufacturing Process Engineering team in an FDA‑regulated environment.

What you’ll tackle

• Restore uptime fast across PLC/HMI (Rockwell), robotics, vision, motion, mechanical, and electrical systems.
• Hunt down root causes of automation, process, or material issues and lock in durable fixes.
• Support installs, commissioning, and qualification of new/updated equipment; maintain accurate technical records and collaborate across functions and with suppliers.

What you bring

• Associate degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Mechatronics, or similar, and 6+ years supporting automated manufacturing equipment.
• Hands‑on depth in electrical and mechanical systems, pneumatics, hydraulics, robotics, vision, and PLC/HMI platforms, including reading schematics and working safely (LOTO, NFPA 70E).
• Clear communicator and proven problem‑solver who can flex to off‑shift or on‑call needs.

Nice to have

• Lean Six Sigma and data analysis to improve quality, throughput, and reliability.
• Experience in regulated manufacturing with strong quality system discipline.
• ISA CCST/CAP or similar automation certifications (earned or in progress).

Core proficiencies

• PLC Troubleshooting Skills
• PLC Programming Experience
• PLC Wiring Experience

Your growth platform

Join a culture that values belonging and continuous improvement. The Danaher Business System powers our problem‑solving and your career development.

Pay and benefits

Beckman Coulter Diagnostics, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.

The hourly range for this role is $38.47 - $43.27. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.

Equal opportunity and accessibility

Danaher Corporation and all Danaher Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law.

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