Production Technician

Path Robotics • Columbus, OH

1d • Onsite

About The Position

At Path Robotics, we’re building the future of embodied intelligence. Our AI-driven systems enable robots to adapt, learn, and perform in the real world closing the skilled labor gap and transforming industries. We go beyond traditional methods, combining perception, reasoning, and control to deliver field-ready AI that is risk-aware, reliable, and continuously improving through real-world use. Big, hard problems are our everyday work, and our team of intelligent, humble, and driven people make the impossible possible together. The Production Technician is responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining automated welding cells to ensure consistent, high-quality welds across production runs. This role combines hands-on fabrication skills with basic robot programming/teaching, equipment troubleshooting, and quality inspection. Operators ensure the weld cell runs safely, efficiently, and within defined process parameters.

Requirements

• Proficiency with computer systems.
• Strong situational awareness, focus, and manual dexterity.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Nice To Haves

• Strong hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness, proficiency with control interfaces, problem-solving abilities, and excellent communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and situational awareness during remote operations.
• Ability to work in a team of engineers and operators under structured protocols.
• Shift-based schedules possible.
• Close collaboration with engineers.
• Safety-first environment with adherence to standard operating procedures.

Responsibilities

• Load/Unload parts, fixtures, and tooling in a robotic welding cell.
• Interface with operating software to effectively run the necessary parts.
• Verify correct part orientation, clamping and fixturing.
• Collect and annotate data (e.g., imagery, sensor readings, 3D scans, or operational logs).
• Monitor system performance and report hardware, software, or network issues.
• Ensure data quality and integrity, verifying that all required parameters are captured.
• Collaborate with engineering to optimize collection protocols.
• Maintain operational logs and safety compliance during remote or autonomous operation.

Benefits

• Daily free lunch
• Flexible PTO
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 6 weeks fully paid parental leave, plus an additional 6–8 weeks for birthing parents (12–14 weeks total)
• 401(k) retirement plan through Empower
• Generous employee referral bonuses

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed