Robotics Technician

Job Description

The Robotics Technician helps implement cutting-edge robotics solutions in the warehousing logistics space. This position is a cross-disciplinary role which works in conjunction with various engineering disciplines to design, prototype, troubleshoot and deploy robotics systems. The Robotics Technician is critical to ensure ArcBest Technologies delivers safe and reliable automation solutions and superior service to stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Conduct preventative or corrective maintenance action of autonomous mobile robots or other automation equipment.

• Other duties and projects, as assigned.

• Prototype, build, and troubleshoot experimental hardware alongside engineering teams and researchers.

• Work in a team setting to accomplish department goals.

• Troubleshoot and maintain PLCs, HMI, sensors, controllers, and other automation related equipment.

• Maintain a clean and safe workplace.

• Debug, test, maintain, and repair autonomous mobile robots or automation equipment.

• Follow written work instructions and help engineers develop processes through open feedback and documentation.

• Work on projects ranging from small electromechanical or hydraulic assemblies to fully integrated robots.

• Read engineering drawings, assembly diagrams, and electrical schematics, or other verbal, digital and written instructions to build and install electro-mechanical components.

• Create and maintain detailed records of issue resolution, logging events during the repair workflow, and accounting of parts consumed.

Requirements

Education

• Associate's Degree in robot technology or a related major.

• Bachelor's Degree in robot technology or related, preferred

Experience

• 1 year experience in related field, preferred

Computer Skills

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.

Competencies

• Active Learning

• Communicating Complex Concepts

• Electrical Engineering

• Flexibility and Adaptability

• Industrial Automation/Automatic Control

• Programming

• Troubleshooting Technical Problems

• Robotics/Computer Controlled Machinery

Other Details

Work Hours

• Generally, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm with occasional irregular hours depending on workload.

Compensation

• This is a salary position paid biweekly.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States and the employer will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this role.

About Us

ArcBest Technologies, ArcBest's tech and innovation team, provides custom-built solutions and leading-edge technologies that help our customers successfully navigate the complex supply chain landscape. The team is made up of highly engaged, creative tech and analytics professionals who create smart solutions that help keep the global supply chain moving."

An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Vet/Disability