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Cushman & Wakefield · 4 hours ago

Automation Engineer Apprentice

C&W Services is a global company dedicated to creating a positive impact and is seeking an Automation Engineer Apprentice. The role involves learning to troubleshoot and maintain material handling equipment while ensuring compliance with safety regulations and policies.

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Responsibilities

Conduct preventative/corrective maintenance and basic troubleshooting of robotics and robotic work cells
Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical problems related to all material handling equipment components
Maintain and troubleshoot motors, photo eyes, relays, proximity sensors, solenoids, motor starters, tachs, etc
Assist with basic electronics and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) troubleshooting
Must be able to move up to 49lbs, stand and walk during shifts lasting up to 12 hours, climb ladders and gangways safely and without limitation, as well as perform regular bending, lifting, stretching, and reaching both below the waist and above the head

Qualification

RME Mechatronics & RoboticsPLC troubleshootingElectrical theoryRobotics work cellsLadder Logic programmingBasic MathematicsMicrosoft OfficeEffective communicationTeamworkSelf-motivation

Required

Minimum of 1 year RME Mechatronics & Robotics Technician (MRT) Experience
Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays
Able to commute to specified site
High school diploma or GED equivalent
1+ years of experience using Microsoft Office products and applications
Able to enroll in, attend, and complete a 12-week training at a designated training area (Location to be determined post-interview)
Able to commit to a 2-year onsite apprenticeship post-12 week training
Knowledge of Basic Mathematics
Must be able to move up to 49lbs, stand and walk during shifts lasting up to 12 hours, climb ladders and gangways safely and without limitation, as well as perform regular bending, lifting, stretching, and reaching both below the waist and above the head

Preferred

Experience in an electrical, mechanical, or controls field
Experience with PLC-controlled automation and issue diagnosis in a continuous process or production environment
Experience with robotics work cells and its control systems
Experience with Ladder Logic and structure programming from Siemens, Allen-Bradley, or Codesys PLCs
Experience with electrical theory, robotics, controls components, and automated equipment
Experience interpreting, modifying, and developing mechanical and electrical drawings

Benefits

Weekly Pay!
Comprehensive Benefits that start on your first day!
Advancement Opportunities!
Training to work in a Cutting Edge Facility!
A Safety First Culture!
Health, vision, and dental insurance
Flexible spending accounts
Health savings accounts
Retirement savings plans
Life, and disability insurance programs
Paid and unpaid time away from work

Company

Cushman & Wakefield

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Cushman & Wakefield is a real estate services firm that offers retail investment, energy management, and property services.

H1B Sponsorship

Cushman & Wakefield has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (3)
2024 (6)
2023 (2)
2022 (6)
2021 (1)
2020 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$734.8M
Key Investors
GreystoneCitizens BankVanke
2023-10-10Post Ipo Debt· $223.8M
2023-08-08Post Ipo Debt· $400M
2022-10-13Post Ipo Debt· $27.3M

Leadership Team

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Matthew Bouw
CEO Asia Pacific & EMEA
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Michelle M. MacKay
CEO
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