Automated Systems Technician

Maverick Tech
Melrose Park, IL, United States
about 2 months ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Compensation
$43,472.0 - $50,336.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Job source

Tech stack

Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems Performance Monitor

Job description

As an Automated Systems Technician, you will play a vital role in maintaining the efficiency and reliability of high-speed robotic storage and retrieval systems. You will utilize Human/Machine Interface (HMI) technology to monitor performance, troubleshoot mechanical faults, and ensure our automated infrastructure consistently meets throughput goals. Responsibilities

  • Ensure strict adherence to safety protocols and OSHA standards while operating and maintaining complex robotic equipment.
  • Perform pre-production inspections to verify that automated adapters and storage systems are fully operational.
  • Monitor the flow of inbound and outbound goods to maximize system throughput and cases-per-hour metrics.
  • Diagnose and resolve system stoppages using HMI terminals, manual intervention, and root cause analysis.
  • Conduct routine preventative maintenance, including cleaning, lubrication, and component validation to minimize downtime.
  • Execute recovery procedures for robotic vehicles and perform hardware upkeep such as sensor calibration and brush replacement.
  • Collaborate with technical teams to escalate production issues and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Maintain clear communication with leadership regarding system health and operational status.

Requirements

  • Proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve mechanical or software-related stoppages in an automated environment.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to prioritize tasks to maximize system uptime.
  • Physical capability to work at heights up to 45 feet and in confined spaces as narrow as 24 inches.
  • Ability to lift up to 60lbs and perform repetitive physical tasks for extended shifts.
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical manuals and safety procedures in English., * Previous experience in automated storage and retrieval systems (AS/RS) or similar robotics environments.
  • Technical background in electrical systems, sensor maintenance, or mechanical repair.
  • Experience with continuous improvement methodologies and process optimization.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively in temperature-controlled environments ranging from 32° to 105°F.

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