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R&D Technician
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PartsBadger LLC
Cedarburg, WI (In Person)
$56,160 Salary, Full-Time
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About PartsBadger PartsBadger is a fast-moving advanced manufacturing company headquartered in Cedarburg, WI, with our cutting-edge automated production facility in West Bend, WI. Our R&D team builds the technology that powers high-mix, low-volume manufacturing — and we move fast. If you thrive on solving real problems with your hands and your brain, you'll fit right in. What You'll Do Build, install, and support automation systems in a hands-on shop/office environment Collaborate daily with software developers and project managers to deploy innovative technology Select and integrate new automation hardware and electronics Assemble, wire, and maintain components for automation equipment Respond to support tickets and troubleshoot issues as they arise Write and maintain deployment and support documentation Test new ideas and technologies as directed by the R&D team You're a Great Fit If You... Are mechanically inclined — you've replaced an alternator, wired a 12V power supply, and know your way around a multimeter Are comfortable with hand and power tools (hammer drill, sawzall, torque wrench — no big deal) Know your fasteners: M6x1, ¼-20, NPT — you can read a spec and pick the right hardware Have above-average computer skills — you know what 192.168.1.1 is and you've mapped a network drive Learn by doing: forums, YouTube, and hands-on trial are how you build new skills Can juggle priorities and know the difference between "good enough" and "perfect" Have been told you could "fix anything" or been compared to MacGyver Bonus Points For 3+ years programming 5-axis CNC mills (3+2 axis) Experience setting up 5th-axis machining centers Robotics or automation technology experience JavaScript, HTML, or Python skills CAD/CAM modeling (Fusion 360 or similar) Bilingual in Spanish Background with high-growth companies