Senior Robotics and Automation Technician

This is an exciting opportunity for an individual seeking a technical role in an innovative and high growth business. This is a full-time role that supports the production and technical support functions of our business with exposure to the overall operations of the company. The successful candidate will possess outstanding attention to detail and be able to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Reports To: Operations Supervisor

Skills / Qualifications:

• Must have 4 years hands-on experience in troubleshooting and repairing both electrical and mechanical issues in a robotic system
• Solid knowledge in at least one of the following OEM product lines: Fanuc, ABB, Motoman, or KUKA
• Ability to build robotic component test equipment and fixtures
• Ability to read and understand OEM repair manuals including electrical schematics
• Previous experience leading maintenance teams a plus
• Previous experience interacting with customers and communicating services and issues
• Good communications skills, both oral and written
• Self-starter with the ability to motivate others
• Must have proficient ability to read and write English
• Strong organizational skills
• Good problem-solving skills
• Good attention to detail
• Must be comfortable working with ambiguity in urgent situations
• Must be in good physical condition with ability to lift up to 50 lbs without accommodation
• Ability to stand, walk, or kneel for long durations
• Reliable and dependable to work 5 days a week (minimum)
• Forklift certification is desired, but not required
• High School Diploma or equivalent required

Position Duties:

• Refurbish and repair robotic systems
• Identify and repair faults in electronic and mechanical parts and components and document results
• Utilize OEM Robotic control systems to test and validate part performance
• Prep and paint mechanical units and controllers
• Use test and repair equipment including soldering, and de-soldering equipment
• Demonstrate effective troubleshooting and critical thinking methods
• Create and run basic robot programs
• Read and comprehending robot manuals
• Additional responsibilities as required
• Overtime on weekdays and weekends is often required
• TIE is an Equal Opportunity Employer with excellent pay and benefits

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• hands-on robot repair: 4 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• La Vergne, TN 37086 (Required)

Work Location: In person