Title: Robotic Technician

Department: Robot Annex

Reports to: Facilities Director

FLSA Status: Part-time, Non-Exempt

Pay Scale: $25.00 – $28.00/hour

Schedule: On-site, Thursdays – Saturdays, 9am – 6pm

Summary:

The Robotic Technician is responsible for assisting students, faculty and staff in the completion of coursework and research using the Robot Annex Facilities, which includes the ABB IRB 6700 and related tools. Within a busy and fast-paced Academic environment, the Robotic Technician will also be responsible for advising all Annex users. This position reports to the Facilities Director.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist in supervising robot operations and other work within the Robot Annex
• Process and troubleshoot digital files
• Enforce Annex policies and protocols
• Assist in the training and supervision of students and faculty
• Repair and maintenance of robot and equipment
• Maintain a clean Annex
• Tool circulation and inventory tracking
• Working with students and faculty to complete construction of fixtures, jigs for Annex
• Other tasks, as assigned

Qualifications:

• Working knowledge of robot control software and related design software (ABB RobotStudio, Rhino, Grasshopper)
• Minimum 1 year experience operating 6 axis robot arms
• Minimum 1 year experience with utilizing, developing, and maintaining robot end-arm effectors (could include ceramic extruders, plastic extruders, routers, grippers)
• Metalworking experience (welding, cutting, bending and finishing) preferred
• Hardware programming (Arduino) and wiring preferred.
• Comfortable wearing the appropriate respiratory equipment for work in a dusty environment, or where fumes are present, along with any other required safety equipment (face shields/goggles/protective clothing)
• Be able to lift and maneuver up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to work weekends, evenings and some holidays as needed

To apply, please visit our online application system https://my.sciarc.edu/ICS/Employment_Info/  

We offer part-time employees paid time off.  

SCI-Arc is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity.