Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Mech & Robotics Technician
Job Description

As a Mech & Robotics Technician, you will utilize your skills to support the Operations Maintenance team by repairing and maintaining material handling equipment and pneumatic systems throughout the facility. You will have the opportunity to install, maintain, and repair automated packaging and distribution equipment. This role provides a chance to develop your skills while mentoring junior technicians, helping them grow in their careers.

Responsibilities

• Promote a safe working environment by adhering to all safety procedures.
• Complete preventative maintenance routines with proper documentation.
• Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues related to Material Handling Equipment (MHE), including belts, motors, photo-eyes, relays, and more.
• Maintain positive working relationships across all operational facilities.
• Track and store department inventory.
• Move equipment weighing up to 49 pounds and stand or walk during shifts lasting up to 12 hours with reasonable accommodation.
• Possibly travel up to 20% of the time.

Essential Skills

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to work flexible schedules, shifts, and areas, including weekends, nights, and holidays.
• PC competency including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Associates or higher degree from a vocational school or college focused on Mechanical or Electrical fields.
• Two years of experience with automated conveyor systems and controls.
• Two years of experience in repairing material handling equipment.
• Two years of experience conducting predictive and preventative maintenance procedures.
• One year of experience in metal and wood fabrication.
• One year of experience reading blueprints and electrical schematics.
• Knowledge of electrical and electronic principles.
• Experience with MHE safety standards according to OEM and safety standards.
• Project management experience.
• Experience with Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
• Experience with robotic or electromechanical operation and maintenance.
• Ability to troubleshoot basic input and output functions.

Why Work Here?

We foster an entrepreneurial and inclusive culture where success is achieved together, across the desk and around the globe. We believe in inspiring the best in each other and investing in learning and celebrating success. Our Total Rewards program demonstrates our commitment to supporting your career ambitions, recognition, well-being, benefits, and pay. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, providing opportunities to develop your strengths and enjoy a career full of varied experiences.

Work Environment

The work environment may include small spaces, exposure to dust, fumes, odors, varying temperatures inside and outside, noise, vibration, and standing on concrete for long hours. The role involves repetitive physical tasks such as bending, crouching, kneeling, reaching, twisting, sitting, standing, and walking. Physical demands include lifting parts and tools weighing an average of 20 pounds, occasionally up to 49 pounds, and requiring dexterity in eye/hand coordination, manual picking, pinching, holding, grasping, and repetitive wrist motion.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Edison, New Jersey.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $30.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Edison,NJ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 29, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

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

Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Job Tags

Weekly pay, Contract work, Temporary work, Work at office, Flexible hours, Shift work, Night shift,

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