Robotics & Automation Mechanic

Custom Filters Direct • Bloomsburg, PA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Custom Filters Direct is hiring a Robotics & Automation Mechanic to support, maintain, and improve our automated systems. This role is critical to reducing downtime, improving efficiency, and supporting ongoing automation initiatives. This is an on-site position in Bloomsburg, PA. In this role, you will serve as the primary on-site resource for robotics and automation, troubleshoot and resolve issues in real time on the production floor, and support automation projects and system improvements. This is a highly hands-on role, requiring both technical expertise and mechanical ability. You will work directly with equipment using a laptop to diagnose and resolve issues as they occur.

Requirements

• Experience in robotics, automation, or controls required
• PLC experience required (Allen Bradley preferred)
• Intermediate robotics programming experience required
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills
• Ability to work independently and take ownership of systems
• Ability to stand and move throughout the facility
• Ability to work on and around production equipment
• Ability to bend, lift, and perform hands-on mechanical work

Nice To Haves

• Experience with AMRs / MiR robots is a plus
• Experience in manufacturing or automated production environments preferred
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain robotic and automated systems
• Program and modify PLC systems (Allen Bradley preferred)
• Diagnose and resolve automation issues in real time
• Perform hands-on mechanical and electrical troubleshooting
• Support implementation of new automation projects
• Optimize equipment performance to reduce downtime
• Work closely with production and maintenance teams
• Maintain documentation for systems, updates, and improvements
• Ensure safe operation of automated systems, including robotics

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Paid Time Off (PTO) offered after 90 days

What This Job Offers

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