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JOB DESCRIPTION
JOB TITLE: Robotics Technician DATE:11/2025
REPORTS TO: Deli Robotics Supervisor STATUS: Non-Exempt
CORE VALUE COMMITMENT:
All employees will demonstrate our culture of commitment to quality, respect for fellow employees and business partners, and responsibility to the environment and our community.
JOB SUMMARY:
Provides technical support, troubleshooting, and repair of facility equipment. Maintains assigned equipment, provides training to peers as needed. Support equipment in other areas when needed.
DAILY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Monitor production areas to ensure proper functioning of assigned equipment and intervene for repairs as necessary.
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Utilize all manners of hand and power tools to diagnose, adjust, maintain, and repair electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment.
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Review work orders to ensure accuracy and maintain documentation of work performed.
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Assist with installation of new equipment or modify existing equipment as required.
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Provide training to peers as requested or needed by maintenance lead, supervisor, or training department.
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Make suggestions for correctible measures when downtime results from mechanical or technical defects.
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Attend maintenance meetings and training as required.
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Identify opportunities for improvement and give feedback to supervisor about cost reduction, quality improvement and yield control.
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Follow all company safety policies and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
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Monitor VRT area to ensure proper functioning of assigned equipment.
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Be able to handle extreme cold temperatures with proper cold gear for majority of shift in VRT area and production floor.
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Follow all company safety policies and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
REQUIREMENTS OF THE POSITION:
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MUST have a minimum of 6 months industrial maintenance experience.
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MUST be comfortable and experienced utilizing hand and power tools of all varieties.
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MUST know how to accurately use and read a tape measure as well as industrial blueprints.
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MUST have basic knowledge and safety understanding of electrical components.
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MUST have knowledge of basic math, including addition, subtraction, division, multiplication and calculating percentages.
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Skill in using a personal computer and various software applications, including Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook.
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Ability to work in a refrigerated environment ranging from -35 to 50 degrees Fahrenheit.
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Ability to communicate in a courteous and professional manner with all plant employees, as well as third party vendors and contractors.
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Ability to operate a forklift, scissors lift, or any other powered equipment or machinery as needed.
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Ability to work with a group of technicians or autonomously with limited supervision.
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Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
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MUST be able to pass required physical, including demonstrating your ability to lift the required weight for each position.
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MUST be able to stand and/or walk for entire 12-hour shift.
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MUST wear correct job specific PPE as designated by company policy.
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Ability to consistently practice and enforce safe working habits.
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Ability to recognize safety risks and comply with all safety standards.
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Ability to work flexible hours when needed.
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
1. Associate’s degree or higher in Mechatronics, Electrical, Welding or similar fields preferred.
2. Previous experience working with VFD’s (Variable Frequency Drive) preferred.
3. Basic Electrical Controls and Robotics knowledge.
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401(k)
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401(k) matching
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Dental insurance
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Disability insurance
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Employee assistance program
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Flexible spending account
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Health insurance
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Life insurance
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Paid time off
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Parental leave
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Vision insurance