Engineering Technician

Job Title: Engineering TechnicianJob Description

Join our advanced manufacturing team as a Robotics & Automation Technician, where you'll play a key role in optimizing production through intelligent diagnostics, proactive system enhancements, and precision engineering. This role focuses on the integration, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement of robotic and automated systems to ensure peak operational performance.

Responsibilities

• Utilize advanced diagnostic tools to analyze and resolve issues in robotic systems, PLCs, servo drives, and automated machinery.

• Execute and refine preventive maintenance protocols using data-driven insights. Identify and implement preemptive solutions to enhance system reliability and reduce downtime.

• Install, calibrate, and validate robotic components and automation systems. Collaborate on system upgrades and new technology rollouts.

• Partner with engineering teams and leadership to report system performance, propose improvements, and address safety enhancements.

• Design, build, and modify custom hand-assembly machines and robotic fixtures. Perform precision welding and mechanical fabrication as needed.

• Maintain detailed records of system performance, maintenance activities, and engineering changes. Ensure adherence to safety protocols including Lockout/Tagout and PPE standards.

• Participate in machine improvement meetings and contribute to innovation initiatives. Stay current with emerging technologies in robotics and automation.

Essential Skills

• Engineering

• Troubleshooting

• Mechanical & Electrical Systems

• PLC Programming & Troubleshooting

• Control Systems & HMI Design

• Calibration

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in system diagnostics and optimization

• Fabrication and assembly engineering

• Technical collaboration and communication skills

Work Environment

Team members work primarily in a climate-controlled tool room. The facility is undergoing significant upgrades with highly automated production lines and state-of-the-art tooling equipment. A family-oriented culture is emphasized, with strong support among team members. The benefits package includes 401(k) retirement plans and standard health coverage.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Kernersville, North Carolina.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $ - $ /yr.

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Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Greensboro,NC.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 17, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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