Robotics Technician - Lakewood, United States - Apex Systems

Description

Apex has an opportunity for a Robotic Field Technician supporting a cutting edge robotics company, that was recently acquired by one of the largest retail companies in the country

Position: Robotic Technician

Location: Lakewood, CO

Rate: $28/hr

Duration: 6 month contract with potential for extension or conversion

Position Description:

• The Robotic Technician will have the ability to manage all Operational issues with System Software, Bots, Structure, Stations, and will prioritize daily activities at customer site.
• Work with Support team to proactively identify issues impacting Operations and address them during planned downtime window.
• The Robotics Field Engineer is a flexible, hands-on individual who has electro-mechanical aptitude and familiarity with Linux/command line and can manage customer relationship.

Responsibilities will include:

• Manage system operations and resolve system issues on day-to-day basis.
• Effective communication with on-site Ops team and Support team.
• Maintain and troubleshoot all Robotic and Structure issues causing operational interruptions.
• Collect information on any system issue identified on daily basis and provide feedback to Support team.
• Implement any recommendations from Alert Support team and provide updates.
• Perform any engineering recommended upgrade or rework.
• Complete Quality checklist and send it to the appropriate Alert Lead.
• Maintain all electro-mechanical tools, and spare parts in good condition at all-times.

Physical Demands:

• Lift and move totes up to 49 pounds each.
• Regular bending, lifting, stretching, and reaching both below the waist and above the head.
• Lifting parts and tools weighing on average 20 pounds, occasionally weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Engage in full manual dexterity in both hands and wrists
• Ability to climb ladders and gangways safely and without limitation, wearing a client required safety harness (harness maintains a 300 lb weight limit)
• Continual standing and/or walking an average of 2 miles daily

Operation Support & Customer Service:

• Promoting and conduct good housekeeping practices.
• Position will require working in a shift schedule including holidays and weekends.
• Flexibility with work hours and days to support 7 days a week operation (including holidays).
• Self-motivated and customer centric.

Required Skills:

1. 2+ years of electro-mechanical technician work OR Associate degree with two years of experience in the Robotics, Mechanical or Electrical field or bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
2. Experience and/or exposure in the following areas:

• Automated system and software-based controls
• Mechanical principles
• Electrical and electronic principles
• Technical skills including familiarity with Linux, Java, XML, SQL, databases, and PLC programs

Desired Skills (not required but candidate will have exposure to these skills in this role):

1. Degree with a focus in the Robotics, Mechanical or Electrical field.
2. Able to manage, lead, and influence others on the team.
3. Demonstrated ability to multi-task and prioritize many different projects and workload.
4. Self-motivated, customer centric and able to work independently.
5. Ability to communicate effectively (written and verbally) with peers, management, contractors, and vendors.
6. Leadership experience/aptitude and ability to mentor others.

Additional Benefits:

For this opportunity, you will also be eligible for benefits through Apex for the contract period, 401K, medical/health benefits options, a W2 hourly rate, weekly pay, and direct deposit

EEO Employer

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