Mechatronic Apprentice I

Amazon•Erlanger, KY

24d•$16 - $28•Onsite

About The Position

Operations is at the heart of Amazon’s business. We are known for our speed, accuracy, and exceptional service. Our buildings deliver tens of thousands of products to hundreds of countries worldwide, every day. Reliability Maintenance & Engineering (RME) are the business partners that work tirelessly behind the scenes to make it all happen. We drive continuous improvement, and maintain all of the Robotics and Material Handling Equipment (MHE) to ensure our customers are met with the Amazon smile. Come join us on our journey! About the Role: As a Mechatronics & Robotics Apprentice (MRA), you will learn to combine electronic, mechanical, computer and automation engineering skills at the workplace. During on-the-job learning (OJL) you will work with complex high-performance manufacturing systems and will learn to analyze, troubleshoot, and repair systems to maintain process efficiency. The focus of your role will be to learn the skills and abilities to ensure safety regulations and policies are adhered to, assist in the installation, maintenance, and repair of the automated packaging and distribution equipment, ensure preventative maintenance is conducted on time to a high standard, and provide high levels of equipment availability through continuous improvement. You will be paired with journey workers to carry out their work at various facilities, including high automation and robotics facilities in connection with service operations. You will be expected to complete work based on technical documents and instructions and carry out your work in compliance with the relevant provisions and safety regulations. You should be an effective communicator, work well in a team, and be self-motivated. You must have the ability to work collaboratively and coordinate your activities with upstream and downstream operations partners. In addition to developing your skills, you will be mentored by senior technicians to grow in your role.

Requirements

High School Diploma
1+ years of PC software experience including Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook experience
vocational/technical training or an associate degree or above, or 1+ years of Amazon RME (Reliability Maintenance Engineering) experience
Experience troubleshooting and repairing operational items
Knowledge of mathematics
Experience measurement reading and interpretation
Work flexible schedules including weekends, nights, and holidays

Nice To Haves

4+ years of military experience
Experience conducting predictive and preventative maintenance procedures
Experience troubleshooting and diagnosing material handling equipment (MHE)
Experience implementing safety standards
Experience reading blueprints and electrical schematics

Responsibilities

Perform preventative/predictive maintenance of conveyance equipment using the appropriate job plans, procedures, and manuals.
Conduct maintenance and basic troubleshooting of robotics and robotic work cells.
Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical problems related to all material handling equipment components.
Maintain and troubleshoot motors, photo eyes, relays, proximity sensors, solenoids, motor starters, tachs, etc.