Automation Technician

Job overview

The Automation Technician role is onsite in Kingsford, MI. Compensation is not specified. The position supports production equipment in an industrial manufacturing environment. The technician develops and modifies robot and production programs, improves cycle performance, and troubleshoots equipment to prevent downtime. The work helps maintain efficient, reliable automated production by addressing programming, control-system, electrical, and mechanical issues.

What you'll do

• Program, optimize, and troubleshoot ABB and FANUC robots
• modify robot positions, motion paths, speeds, zones, tool data, work objects, frames, and process parameters
• perform robot mastering, calibration, restoration, and backup/recovery
• analyze cycle times
• troubleshoot controllers, servo systems, I/O, field devices, sensors, and safety equipment
• interpret drawings, schematics, and technical manuals.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

automation technician

industrial robotics

abb

fanuc

cnc machining

plc systems

robot programming

kingsford mi

onsite

industrial manufacturing

troubleshooting

cycle optimization

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Not specified.

Why this role

Related associate degree or four or more years of equivalent industrial experience in robotics, mechatronics, and/or CNC machining; ABB or FANUC training certification preferred; experience with robot simulation software, PLC and relay logic, industrial networks, and machine vision listed as qualifications.

About the employer

Iron Mountain Foundry is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing. Sector: 33.