NOVA Automation · 4 months ago
Testing & Validation Technician
NOVA Automation is an industrial automation company that specializes in engineering, manufacturing, and integrating large-scale packaging and palletizing systems. They are looking for a hands-on Testing & Validation Technician to test, troubleshoot, and fine-tune robotic and packaging systems to ensure optimal performance.
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Responsibilities
Set up, power up, and configure robotic and automation systems
Run system tests using customer products, identify issues, and adjust programming as needed
Troubleshoot both mechanical and electrical components — turn wrenches, adjust pneumatics, and perform alignments
Work side-by-side with engineers and assemblers to ensure equipment runs smoothly
Provide on-the-floor support to resolve problems quickly and effectively
Document testing results and recommend improvements
Qualification
Required
3–5 years' experience in automation, manufacturing, or equipment testing
Ability to read technical drawings and schematics
Hands-on experience with PLCs (Allen-Bradley, Siemens a plus), HMIs, and robotics
Comfortable using both tools and technology (hand tools, meters, laptops)
Strong troubleshooting skills — mechanical and electrical
Willingness to travel occasionally (10–20%)
High school diploma or technical degree required; engineering or technical coursework a plus
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Balance time between hands-on mechanical work and laptop troubleshooting
Comfortable wearing PPE and working on the production floor
Benefits
Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
401(k) with match
PTO + Holidays
Employee discounts and assistance program
Company
NOVA Automation
Nova Automation is an Industrial Automation & Robotics company specializing in solving complex challenges for large scale manufacturers.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
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2024-04-27
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