Automation Maintenance Technician (All Levels) jobs in United States
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Symbotic · 6 months ago

Automation Maintenance Technician (All Levels)

Symbotic is an automation technology leader reimagining the supply chain with its end-to-end, AI-powered robotic and software platform. The Automation Maintenance Technician will be responsible for repairing and calibrating automated and robotic systems, ensuring system upkeep and operations while driving operational excellence in the Customer Operations organization.

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Responsibilities

Perform inspections on systems associated with Automated Storage and Retrieval System of automated robotic vehicles and Automated Adapters/ Lifts
Lead continuous operation by adjusting, calibrating, repairing, replacing or modifying system components
Process and monitor the flow of the automated storage and retrieval system, through means of the adapters, including manual inbound, automatic inbound, automatic outbound, to achieve maximum throughput and cases per hour
Troubleshoot automated robotic vehicle anomalies and stoppages using schematic and wiring diagrams as well as advanced test equipment
Perform periodic system inspections within expected durations on all equipment and thoroughly document all actions and repairs to include parts used and labor. Ensure quality maintenance and complete documentation via the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
Effective communication of production impacting problems and suggested actions, including approximate time required for corrective and emergency maintenance to required team members
Must be able to work in a dynamic environment and change course based on immediate business needs
Cleanup of equipment and removal of replaced parts from work areas after repairs are completed
Responsible for automated robotic vehicle recovery in the Symbotic Matrix select system to include working in restrictive environments
Responsible for minor utility work such as machining holes, brackets; cutting steel; aligning sensors; attaching Unistrut; etc.)
Responsible for troubleshooting, calibration, set up, and tool changes on Robotic arms
Responsible for continuous cleaning and adhering to 5S policies
Perform Cell Operator functions as needed
Other duties as assigned by leadership

Qualification

Mechanical automation systemsPLC troubleshootingElectro-mechanical diagramsAutomated systems operationInspection functions5S policies adherenceEffective communicationWork independently

Required

A minimum of 3 years of experience with mechanical automation systems or educational/training equivalent
Manage and lead advanced troubleshooting skills and ability to follow electro-mechanical diagrams
Must be able to operate and run Automated systems
Experience with PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) knowledge and troubleshooting
Advanced troubleshooting skills and ability to follow electro-mechanical diagrams
Proficient in performing all Inspection functions
Ability to work independently of supervisor following procedures and manuals

Preferred

Associate degree and/or certification in electronics, automotive, automation, manufacturing or equivalent work experience

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Disability
401K
PTO
Other benefits

Company

Symbotic

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Symbotic is a provider of integrated supply network automation solutions for warehouses and distribution centers.

H1B Sponsorship

Symbotic has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (66)
2024 (45)
2023 (45)
2022 (24)
2021 (19)
2020 (17)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.36B
2025-12-04Post Ipo Secondary· $192.5M
2025-12-04Post Ipo Equity· $357.5M
2024-02-21Post Ipo Secondary· $202.5M

Leadership Team

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Carol Hibbard
Chief Financial Officer
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Tom Ernst
Chief Financial Officer
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