Cushman & Wakefield · 17 hours ago
Automation Engineer Apprentice
Salt Lake City, UT
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad
$26.78/hr - $31.50/hr
1+ years expCushman & Wakefield is a global company dedicated to creating a positive impact globally, and they are seeking an Automation Engineer Apprentice. The role focuses on learning equipment troubleshooting and maintaining material handling equipment while ensuring safety regulations and policies are adhered to.
CommercialCommercial Real EstateConsultingLeasingLegalProperty Management
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
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
Cushman & Wakefield is a real estate services firm that offers retail investment, energy management, and property services.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$734.8MKey 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
Matthew Bouw
CEO Asia Pacific & EMEA
Michelle M. MacKay
CEO
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