Divergent Robotics Assembly Technician responsible for operating, monitoring, and supporting multiple automated manufacturing cells. This role includes troubleshooting automation and mechanical issues to ensure production efficiency and quality.
Responsibilities
As a Robotic Technician, you will support daily production across several automated work centers. You will operate equipment, maintain part flow, assist with routine maintenance, and respond to issues in real time to ensure consistent delivery of high-quality components for automotive, aerospace, and defense applications. You will collaborate with engineering, production leads, and other technicians to maintain safe, efficient, and reliable operations.
Multi-Cell Production Operations
Operate, monitor, and support daily production across multiple automated cells—robotic assembly, anodize automation, scan box, and future robotic systems.
Maintain proper flow of parts through automated cells to avoid delays or bottlenecks.
Perform part preparation activities including masking, cleaning, light mechanical assembly, and adhesive-ready prep.
Complete digital assemblies and validation steps using required software, tools, or inspection systems.
Safely operate hand tools, power tools, forklifts, and general shop equipment
Maintain clean, organized, and well-staged work areas; support other cells as needed.
Assist with material movement between work centers, including forklift operation.
Support shipping/receiving needs and basic shop logistics as required.
Help stage, organize, and track materials across multiple automated work cells
Maintenance & Troubleshooting
Qualification
High school diploma or equivalentExperience in automotiveBackground in fast-pacedWork EnvironmentStanding
Required
Ability to lawfully access information and technology that is subject to US export controls
High school diploma or equivalent.
1–3 years of experience operating industrial robots (Kuka, ABB, FANUC, Yaskawa) or automated equipment in a production setting.
Strong understanding of robotic operation and basic automation troubleshooting.
Mechanical and electrical assembly skills with the ability to diagnose equipment issues.
Experience in automotive, aerospace, or advanced manufacturing environments.
Effective communication and teamwork skills.
Ability to work independently and take ownership of assigned tasks.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and safely climb ladders.
Preferred
Experience operating Kuka 6-axis robots or similar robotic manipulators.
Familiarity with PLC-controlled equipment and HMI interfaces.
Experience with automated adhesive dispensing equipment.
Background in fast-paced, high-volume manufacturing.
Experience in multi-cell or high-mix automated production environments.
Work Environment
Work near moving mechanical and robotic equipment.
Standing, bending, and hands-on tasks for most of the shift.
