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Knights Armament / AKA Knight Enterprises Management LLC
Automation / Robotics Technician, Level 1
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What they do
An Industrial Automation Technician repairs and maintains the computer-controlled systems and robotic devices used within industrial and commercial facilities to reduce human intervention and maximize efficiency. Their duties require knowledge of electronics, mechanics and computers.
$72,062 / year median in Florida
+14% projected growth
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Automation / Robotics
Technician, Level 1 Requirements- Knowledge and understanding of low power controls systems, pneumatic systems, PLCs, Servo and VFD Controllers with all associated ancillary components such as electric motors, sensors, instrumentation and actuators.
- Understanding of industrial machinery, safety, and applications in a production environment.
- Mechanical aptitude and communication skills.
- Knowledge of Fanuc collaborative robots is a plus.
- Knowledge of CNC machines and Renishaw probing.
PURPOSE OF POSITION
Complete assembly of automated and robotic systems including sub-systems, mechanical systems, electric enclosures and field wiring including controls and power signals. Troubleshooting of systems during implementation, testing and maintenance phases.DESCRIPTION OF JOB DUTIES
As a core member of the Automation & Robotics Team, you will work together as a team to install CNC tending systems, conveyors, framework, robots, and tooling. The successful candidate will work closely with Knight's Armament electrical engineers, mechanical engineers and customers to develop robotic solutions.- Assemble automation & robotic systems from prints.
- Disassemble and reassemble robotics or peripheral equipment to make repairs such as replacement of defective circuit boards, sensors, controllers, encoders and servomotors.
- Perform preventive or corrective maintenance on robotic systems or components.
- Install, maintain, and replace automation systems at key points in the production process
- Document robotics test procedures and operational test results.
- Align, fit, or assemble component parts using hand tools, power tools, fixtures, templates or microscopes.
- Assemble equipment or components such as new robotic systems and automated production machinery.
- Fabricate jigs, fixtures using manual machines.
- Maintain inventories of materials, equipment or products.
- Perform additional duties as assigned by management.