Robotics Field Technician

The Robotics Field Technician position combines robotics, controls, and electrical work. The successful candidate will build automated systems for use in diverse production environments, then install, troubleshoot, and service ARIS Technology systems at our valued customers’ locations.

We are looking for someone who wants to grow and help create a great culture with a growing tech start-up in Industry 4.0. This position is based out of our new, modern location in Hinckley, IL and will involve significant travel.

Even the best candidates sometimes do not meet every qualification. If you have applicable experience, are interested in continual learning, and feel you are prepared to succeed in this position, we encourage you to apply.

• Build robotic cells uniquely created for each customer, in collaboration with the team
• Install, troubleshoot, and service our custom automated systems at client sites
• Build and test motion control systems including servo motors, stepper motors, sensors, switches, and other electrical
• Create robotic programs utilizing a teach pendant or other technology
• Set up safety equipment and confirm sensor operation
• Troubleshoot, test, and maintain robotic systems
• Successfully represent ARIS Technology at customer sites and in other locations
• Advise management regarding product performance and suggestions for product improvements
• Install software to control robotic systems for applications
• Build and install end-of-arm tooling (EOAT)
• Collaborate with others on matters such as trouble shooting, innovation, etc.
• Use a variety of tools in the fabrication and installation of robotic systems

• Robotic systems experience, including building, installation, evaluation, and service
• Prior work experience in sensors, servo motors, and electrical
• Testing, troubleshooting, and validation experience
• Teach pendant operation
• Mechanical skills and abilities to use hand tools and precision tools for the assembly of robotic systems
• Problem-solving and sound decision-making skills
• This client facing position requires advanced communication skills, the ability to understand the perspective of our customer, diplomacy, and excellence in execution
• Robotics software experience:
  Fanuc, Universal, Yaskawa, Mitsubishi, or other
• Associate's in Automation, Robotics, Mechatronics, related degree OR equivalent work experience
• A valid and current driver's license is required

• A safety mindset applied at work everyday
• Creative thinking and innovation
• Success working independently as well as within teams, regardless of the location
• Time management skills, including a history of prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines
• Effective communication skills, including listening and processing ideas, oral and written communication
• Collaborates well with others and shows them respect - we work within our teams and across the organization; we partner with our customers, vendors, and other stakeholders
• Ability to translate client requirements into multiple solution options and explain the benefits and disadvantages of various approaches
• A history of being organized, accomplishing goals, and producing impressive results
• A flexible mindset - when change occurs, you remain resilient
  
  Demonstrated accountability in your daily work and special projects

• Accustomed to documenting tests and experience working in a test-driven environment
• Robotic motion planning knowledge
• Familiar with Localization as it relates to Robotics
• An understanding of CAD Experience with 3D scanners
• Experience working in a start-up and/or matrix environment
• Manufacturing industry experience

• Matching 401(k)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical Insurance (up to 100% company paid monthly premium)
• Vision Insurance
• Health Advocate
• Flexible Spending Account
• Health Savings Account
• Employee Assistance Program
• Disability Insurance
• AD&D Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Pet Insurance, Aflac, Legal Plan & other voluntary benefits
• Casual Dress
• Employee Discounts

ARIS Technology is an advanced system integrator, which designs, builds, installs, trains, and supports intelligent turn‑key robotic 3D…