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Job Title: Engineering Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Join our advanced manufacturing team as a 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 to enhance system reliability and reduce downtime.

+ Install, calibrate, and validate robotic components and automation systems, collaborating 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, performing precision welding and mechanical fabrication as needed.

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

+ Participate in machine improvement meetings and contribute to innovation initiatives, staying current with emerging technologies in robotics and automation.

Essential Skills

+ Engineering

+ Troubleshooting

+ Mechanical skills

+ Experience with hydraulics and pneumatics

+ Troubleshooting electronics and PLCs

+ Experience with automation equipment

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ System diagnostics and optimization

+ Preventive and predictive engineering

+ Automation integration and testing

+ Technical collaboration and communication

+ Fabrication and assembly engineering

+ Documentation and compliance

+ Continuous improvement and innovation

Work Environment

Team members work primarily in a climate-controlled tool room. The facility is actively investing in its future with the addition of highly automated production lines and state-of-the-art tooling equipment. The tool room is receiving significant upgrades, including new machines and technology to enhance precision and productivity. Team members enjoy a solid benefits package, including 401(k) retirement plans and standard health coverage. Most importantly, the organization fosters a strong family-oriented culture where people genuinely support one another and take pride in their work.

Job Type & Location

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

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $50000.00 - $62400.00/yr.

Is actively investing in the future of its Greensboro facility, with the addition of highly automated production lines and state-of-the-art tooling equipment to support innovation and efficiency. The tool room is receiving significant upgrades, including new machines and technology to enhance precision and productivity. Team members enjoy a solid benefits package, including 401(k) retirement plans and standard health coverage. Most importantly, fosters a strong family-oriented culture where people genuinely support one another and take pride in their work.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Kernersville,NC.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 30, 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.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.