Mechatronic/Robotic Technician

Job Highlights

Company Profile

Challenge Manufacturing makes welded assemblies and precision metal parts, supplying high-quality components to the global automotive industry.

Job Profile

The company is hiring a Mechatronic/Robotic Technician who will provide production support by performing setup, troubleshooting, and operations of automated welding cells within a production facility, as well as implementing best practices and proactively assessing welding/robotic applications, as well as mentor Auto Technician I and Auto Technician trainees.

Education Level

• High School Diploma (credible)
• Must be 18 years of age or older

Work Experience

• Possess work-related experience (a plus)

Duties/Responsibilities

• Ability to execute with proficiency all duties and responsibilities requirements of Automation technician I
• Demonstrate intermediate-level proficiency in troubleshooting using electrical/mechanical prints
• Follow all safety procedures and protocols while servicing or maintaining equipment
• Mentor Automation Technician level I members, as well as Weld Technicians
• Perform, train, and critique equipment preventative maintenance
• Use electrical system knowledge and electrical schematics/prints to troubleshoot electrical components and circuits (Connecting circuit breakers, transformers, or other components in a junction box or panel): Basic Level w/Electrician Assistance
• Wiring harnesses
• Drive systems
• Relays
• Boards
• Motors
• Modify and perform basic programming tasks of robots in all robotic applications
• Basic Teach Pendant Programming
• TCP Verification
• I/O Simulation
• Move Creation/Modification
• Intermediate weld troubleshooting for all welding applications (drawn arc, GMAW, resistance welding, projection welding, Pneumatic systems, etc.)

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

• Attention to detail
• Equipment troubleshooting
• Mechanical and electrical knowledge
• Problem-solving skills
• Programming basics

Work Environment

• Hands-on with machines and robots
• May work shifts or irregular hours
• Requires safety gear in some settings
• Technical, precise, and active environment
• Works in labs, factories, or production lines

Benefits/Perks

• The company offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, Health Savings Account with annual employer contributions, Flexible Spending Accounts, Company-Paid Short-Term Disability and Basic Life, Voluntary Life and LTD, Employer 401 (k) Match, ESOP shares, tuition reimbursement, and paid time off.

Employer’s Statement

Challenge Manufacturing is an Equal Opportunity Employer.