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Mechatronics & Robotics Technician - 1st Shift

Location: Hudson, Wisconsin General Motors CCA Facility

Compensation: $28-40/hr

Job Summary

Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on automated material handling equipment and robotic systems in a warehouse environment. This role combines electrical, mechanical, and robotic system expertise to troubleshoot complex automation, maintain conveyor equipment, and ensure continuous operations while adhering to safety protocols and comprehensive documentation standards.

Key Responsibilities

Equipment Maintenance & Repair

• Complete preventative maintenance routines on robotic and automated systems with proper documentation
• Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical problems on Material Handling Equipment (MHE) including belts, motors, photo-eyes, relays, and robotic components
• Perform repairs and maintenance on automated conveyor systems, robotics, and integrated controls
• Conduct predictive and preventative maintenance procedures to minimize equipment downtime

Robotic & Automation Systems

• Maintain and troubleshoot robotic cells, AutoStore systems, and automated storage/retrieval equipment
• Read and interpret blueprints, electrical schematics, and robotic programming documentation
• Troubleshoot PLC systems, input/output functions, and automation controls
• Support integration between mechanical, electrical, and software components

Safety & Documentation

• Promote safe working environment following OEM guidelines and established safety procedures
• Document all maintenance activities and equipment status using CMMS systems
• Track department inventory for maintenance supplies and replacement parts
• Maintain positive working relationships across all facility operations

Physical Operations

• Work in various positions including bending, crouching, kneeling, and reaching for equipment access
• Move up to 49 pounds and perform maintenance tasks during 12-hour shifts
• Operate in challenging conditions including small spaces, varying temperatures, and industrial environments

Required Qualifications

Education & Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 1 year experience with PC competency including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Basic understanding of electrical, mechanical, and automation principles

Technical Skills

• Ability to read and interpret technical documentation and schematics
• Strong problem-solving skills for complex system troubleshooting
• Manual dexterity for precision work on robotic and automation components
• Understanding of safety protocols for automated equipment

Physical Requirements

• Lift up to 49 pounds and perform repetitive physical movements
• Work 12-hour shifts with extended standing and walking
• Capability for detailed manual tasks requiring eye/hand coordination

Core Competencies

• Strong attention to detail for maintenance documentation
• Communication skills for cross-functional collaboration
• Adaptability to changing operational needs and emergency requirements
• Safety consciousness in automated environments

Preferred Qualifications

Education & Certification

• Associate degree in Mechatronics, Robotics, Electrical Technology, or related field
• Technical certifications in robotics, automation, or industrial maintenance
• PLC programming certification (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, etc.)

Experience & Technical Skills

• 2+ years experience with automated conveyor systems and robotic controls
• 2+ years experience in robotic system maintenance and troubleshooting
• Experience with AutoStore ASRS or similar automated storage systems
• Knowledge of industrial robotics programming and maintenance
• Experience with CMMS systems and computerized maintenance management

Specialized Knowledge

• Experience with PLC systems and industrial automation networks
• Knowledge of lean maintenance practices and reliability-centered maintenance
• Project management experience for automation initiatives
• Understanding of integration between mechanical, electrical, and software systems
• Experience with predictive maintenance technologies and condition monitoring

Working Conditions

This 1st shift position operates in an automated warehouse environment with exposure to robotic systems, moving machinery, and industrial automation equipment. Work includes varying temperatures, noise, vibration, and confined spaces. Position requires physical activity and precision work on complex automated systems.

This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship.

Estimated compensation for this position:

65,000.00 – 77,000.00 USD per year

This range is an estimate and actual compensation may differ. Final compensation packages are determined by various considerations including but not limited to candidate qualifications, location, market conditions, and internal considerations.

Location:

On-site –Hudson, WI, St. Paul, MN, Woodbury, MN

If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet all the requirements.  We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:

JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health. Some of these benefits may include:

• 401(k) plan with matching company contributions

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care

• Paid parental leave at 100% of salary 

• Paid Time Off and Company Holidays

• Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay

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