NOW HIRING: We are looking for a Path Cell Robotics Automation Technician to join our Transportation & Infrastructure (Pole) team. A Path Cell Robotics Automation Technician will execute and maintain automated robotic systems and is responsible for setting up, operating, loading and unloading various machines / equipment to manufacture metal products in accordance with product specifications. This is a production floor role operating the Path Cell Robot.
Job Title: Path Cell Robotics Automation Technician
Location: Winsted, MN
Salary Range: $28.05 - 33.00 per hour
(In compliance with Minnesota Pay Transparency Law, this range reflects the anticipated compensation for this role. Actual pay may vary based on experience, education, and other factors.)
Shift Schedule: Weekend shift Friday - Sunday 5am - 5pm
Shift Differential: Weekend shift - $2.50/hour
As a Path Cell Robotics Automation Technician, you will:
Provides technical support of the automated cell to ensure minimal downtime and optimal productivity
Identifies problems and issues in robotic systems, communicating with internal engineers, specialists, or other staff to diagnose and understand issues
Troubleshoots and repairs or corrects problems, which may include repairs and revisions to hardware (disassembly and reassembly of robots and peripheral equipment) and software (investigation of programming code for mistakes)
Installs, programs, reprograms, and repairs and maintains robots and equipment such as controllers, end-of-arm tooling, and conveyor
Uses tools, templates, and fixtures to align, fit, or assemble components
Uses tools such as electronic voltmeters to test the performance of robotic assemblies; documents procedures and test results
Evaluates the efficiency and reliability of industrial robotic systems; reprograms, calibrates, or makes recommendations for enhancements to achieve maximum quantity and quality
Performs preventive and curative maintenance on robotic systems and components
Maintains service records for automated production systems and robotic equipment
Assists engineers with design, configuration, and robotic systems applications
Sets up and safely operates equipment and reports any potential safety issues on work cells; ensures safety at all times
Role Qualifications as a Path Cell Robotics Automation Technician:
Experience in a manufacturing environment required
Vocational or Associate degree in related field required, Bachelor's degree preferred
Other combinations of formal training and experience will be considered
At least one year of related experience or apprenticeship required
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
Basic understanding of mechanical repair, computer programming, and electric circuit design
Basic understanding of programming code used to control devices
Basic understanding of programmable logic controllers and electronics schematics
Strong mechanical, electrical, analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to read and interpret blueprints
Ability to perform basic shop math functions
Ability to use forklift, hoist, crane and other handling equipment
Ability to operate various power and hand tools
Ability to use various measuring devices
Ability to work under limited supervision using standardized practices and / or methods
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software to complete logs and reports
Why Millerbernd and Who We Are:
We strive to create the best opportunities for our employees. Here you can discover your potential, turn your ideas into reality and become a part of a team with skills and experience in various disciplines. At Millerbernd, you will enjoy a fulfilling and dynamic work environment, exclusive professional development opportunities, exceptional benefits, and competitive compensation.
Comprehensive Benefits Package
At Millerbernd Manufacturing Company, we offer a benefits package designed to support your health, well-being, and financial security.
Health & Wellness
Medical Insurance: Choose from two high-quality plans, including PPO and High Deductible options, with company contributions to HSAs
Prescription Drug, Dental, and Vision Coverage
Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for medical and dependent care expenses
Income Protection
Employer-paid Basic Life and AD&D Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance at no cost to employees
Voluntary Benefits
Optional Life and AD&D Insurance, Legal and Identity Protection, Accident Insurance, and Critical Illness Insurance
Retirement Savings
401(k) Plan: Employer matching contributions up to 4%, with immediate vesting
Incentive-Based Compensation
Eligible employees are included in one of our incentive programs, designed to reward performance and align with company profitability and goals. Incentive program eligibility and payout specifics are determined by the role and shift schedule.
Work-Life Balance and Additional Benefits
Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
Tuition Reimbursement: Up to $5,250 annually for job-related education
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Free and confidential support services
Onsite Training Programs: Skill-building opportunities, including leadership development, welding classes, and language courses
Uniform Subsidy for applicable role
Eligibility: Benefits are available to employees working 30+ hours per week. The 401(k) plan is available to all employees, regardless of hours worked.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
Millerbernd Manufacturing Company is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive environment. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
The Process:
After you've submitted your application, here is what you can expect to happen next:
Your application will be reviewed by our internal Talent Acquisition Team, not a robot or computer software program.
Once our team has reviewed your application and your skills, qualifications, and experience match what we are looking for, we will reach out to set up a phone interview.
After we've had a chance to chat with you, we will pass your application and our notes on to the hiring manager. From here, the hiring manager will review the information and determine next steps.
Next steps would include an on-site interview and tour of the facility to see what you could be doing here at Millerbernd Manufacturing. From here, the hiring manager would discuss the interview with the Team Lead (if applicable) and determine to move forward or not.
Throughout the process, you will receive communication from our Talent Acquisition Team regarding the status of your application and the next steps if applicable. On average, our hiring process takes 3-10 business days once your application is submitted.
Apply Now if this sounds like you!