Robotics Technician
About The Position
Indicon LLC is seeking a motivated and hands-on Technician/Technologist to support the installation, commissioning, troubleshooting, and maintenance of industrial automation and control systems. This role is ideal for experienced technicians who have developed strong technical skills through practical field experience, military service, trade school, apprenticeships, or previous industrial automation work, regardless of whether they possess a four-year degree. The Technician/Technologist will work alongside engineers, project managers, electricians, and customers to deliver high-quality automation solutions for manufacturing, material handling, automotive, and industrial facilities. The successful candidate will assist with PLC-controlled equipment, control panels, conveyors, tooling systems, vision systems, and related automation technologies. Indicon specializes in controls design, system integration, material handling controls, tooling controls, vision systems, and UL-certified control panel fabrication.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Minimum 3+ years of experience in manufacturing, industrial automation, controls, maintenance, electrical systems, or related technical fields.
- Ability to read electrical schematics and wiring drawings.
- Experience using electrical testing equipment such as multimeters and network diagnostic tools.
- Knowledge of industrial control systems and automation equipment.
- Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
- Valid driver's license and ability to travel as required.
Nice To Haves
- Associate degree, technical certification, apprenticeship, military technical training, or equivalent experience preferred.
- Relevant industrial experience may be considered in lieu of formal education.
- Experience with: Allen-Bradley/Rockwell Automation PLCs, Siemens PLC systems, HMIs and SCADA systems, Industrial networking (Ethernet/IP, Profinet, DeviceNet), Conveyor systems and material handling equipment, Automotive manufacturing systems, Vision inspection systems, Control panel fabrication and assembly.
- Previous experience supporting launch activities in manufacturing environments.
- Industrial Robotics systems, including robot setup, troubleshooting, integration, and commissioning.
- OSHA safety training or related certifications.
Responsibilities
- Assist with installation, startup, commissioning, and validation of automated control systems.
- Troubleshoot electrical, controls, and automation-related issues on production and material handling equipment.
- Perform panel checkout, I/O verification, wiring validation, and system testing.
- Support PLC, HMI, VFD, barcode, scanner, and vision system integration activities.
- Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, panel layouts, and technical documentation.
- Assist engineers with equipment modifications, upgrades, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Conduct preventive maintenance and equipment inspections.
- Support customer production launches and system start-ups as needed.
- Identify and resolve equipment issues in a safe and timely manner.
- Document troubleshooting activities, startup reports, punch-list items, and corrective actions.
- Maintain compliance with customer, company, and safety requirements.
- Travel to customer facilities for project support, startup, and service work as required.
Benefits
- Opportunities to work with cutting-edge automation technologies
- Collaborate with highly skilled engineers and technicians
- Contribute to projects for some of the world's leading manufacturers
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
