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Cordica Medical
Automation and Controls Specialist
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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.
$70,939 / year median in Tennessee
+18% projected growth
Job Description
About Us - TEAM Technologies is now Cordica Medical! Cordica Medical is a mission‑driven medical device company dedicated to advancing patient care through thoughtful innovation and clinical excellence. We specialize in developing and commercializing technologies that address meaningful unmet needs, with a focus on improving outcomes, efficiency, and quality of life for patients and providers alike. Our team brings together experienced professionals from clinical, engineering, regulatory, and operational backgrounds who share a commitment to integrity, collaboration, and impact. At Cordica Medical, every role contributes directly to our purpose—translating smart ideas into practical solutions that make a real difference in healthcare. If you're looking to grow your career in an environment that values accountability, curiosity, and teamwork, Cordica Medical offers the opportunity to do meaningful work while helping shape the future of medical technology. Overview This role is an entry level technical position within Cordica Medical Manufacturing Excellence and Automation group that will provide technical expertise that supports product development, engineering, and manufacturing through equipment selection, development, repair, programming, testing, and installation. Additionally, you will interface directly with component and equipment suppliers. Responsibilities Design and evaluate new equipment automation and controls in conjunction with senior level Automation and Controls Specialists, engineering and manufacturing that improve cost position, remove complexity, and/ or enhance safety for Cordica Medical. Support engineering and manufacturing in determining the make vs. buy/ develop decision for new equipment or enhancements to existing equipment from an automation and controls perspective. Develop equipment automation and controls that support Cordica Medical product/ process development using advanced automation and controls including, but not limited to the following: robots, PLCs, vision systems, HMIs, SCADA. Develop and document automation and control procedures for operating personnel and maintenance technicians that is aligned with Cordica Medical quality system. Provide required code and limit settings as required for specific IQ/OQ documentation. Ensure that all drawings, schematics, documented programs are updated on network at completion of project. Troubleshoot and repair of existing equipment, electrical/ control failures on production equipment and controls in support of manufacturing and maintenance technicians through inspection, investigation, and testing on the following types of equipment (not limited to): Robots and pick & place operations Marking equipment including ink jet, Drives including VFD laser, and other marking equipment Motors including servos