AUTOMATION TECHNICIAN

Plymouth, MN, US • Posted 6 days ago • Updated 10 hours ago
Full Time
On-site
USD $30.00 - 35.00 per hour
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Job Details

Skills

  • Sales
  • Machining
  • Insurance
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Project Management
  • Performance Management
  • Training And Development
  • Assembly
  • Repair
  • Customer Support
  • Documentation
  • System Documentation
  • Technical Training
  • Mechatronics
  • Robotics
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Hydraulics
  • Pneumatics
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Schematics
  • Power Tools
  • Electrical Wiring
  • Machine Vision
  • Analytical Skill
  • Problem Solving
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Value Engineering
  • Customer Service
  • Productivity
  • ApacheBench

Summary

Robotic - Automation Technician

Productivity, Inc. is a CNC machine-tool distributor headquartered in Plymouth, Minnesota. In addition to selling CNC metalworking equipment, we design and integrate advanced automation solutions for general and precision machining operations-primarily using FANUC robotic systems.

Our automation business continues to grow, and we're looking for experienced Automation Technicians who enjoy hands-on work, problem-solving, and seeing projects through from build to install.

Compensation & Benefits

  • $30.00 - $35.00 per hour - depending on experience and qualifications
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance - effective Day 1
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Generous paid time off (holidays, personal time, and vacation)
  • Monday - Friday, 7 AM - 4:30 PM
  • Ongoing technical training and development

What You'll Do

  • Automation cell assembly & troubleshooting
    Diagnose and repair hydraulic, electrical, electronic, pneumatic, mechanical, and software issues. Identify and replace components, test systems, and make adjustments as needed.
  • Automation cell installation
    Install robotic cells and related accessories at customer sites. Perform system setup, robot path adjustments, and final commissioning.
  • Robot programming
    Write and modify teach-pendant programs with proper logic for machine-tending applications.
  • Customer support
    Work directly with customers on-site or by phone to diagnose issues and provide timely follow-up.
  • Automation projects
    Program, complete, prove-out, and deliver automation solutions based on customer requirements.
  • Safety & documentation
    Follow all safety requirements, maintain a clean work area, and complete required paperwork and system documentation accurately and on time.
  • Participate in ongoing technical training and perform other duties as needed.

What We're Looking For

  • 1+ year of experience in a Robot or Automation Technician role or similar
  • Degree or certificate in Automation Technology, Robotics, Mechatronics, Automated Machinery Systems, or a related field
  • Experience with FANUC robots preferred
  • Knowledge of ROBOGUIDE, FANUC teach pendant programming, HandlingTool, and iRVision is a plus
  • Strong understanding of electrical circuitry, mechanical systems, hydraulics, and pneumatics
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and diagrams
  • Proficiency using hand and power tools
  • Ability to safely perform electrical wiring and troubleshooting
  • Familiarity with robot integration and machine-vision applications
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a project-based team
  • Valid driver's license and acceptable motor vehicle record
  • Willingness to work occasional overtime and overnight travel (~20%)

Why Productivity?

We've built our reputation on integrity, technical excellence, and outstanding customer service-and that starts with how we treat our employees. Productivity is a stable, long-established company that continues to grow and evolve, offering long-term career opportunities for people who want to build, learn, and advance.

We are committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities to all employees and applicants.

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Compensation details: 30-35 Yearly Salary

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  • Posted 6 days ago
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