What are the responsibilities and job description for the Engineering Systems Technician position at Mikron?
At Mikron we are committed to delivering the best assembly systems and all needed services throughout your product’s entire life cycle. With our extensive engineering know-how, complex process expertise, scalable platforms and lifelong support we are driving lasting success for your business.
With more than 4,000 assembly and test systems in use worldwide, our team of over 800 qualified employees have unique process expertise and the rigor for complex project management in a wide range of industries. Mikron experts will work closely with you to design an automated assembly system that meets your unique, industry-specific processes, whether for high-volume, medium-volume or lab-scale production. Mikron's standard systems are scalable and customizable to meet your current needs and adapt to future production requirements, without the need for costly and extensive future upgrades.
The Engineering Systems Technician role supports Vision and MOOS Engineers in developing complex automation equipment. Responsible for mechanical setup and troubleshooting of Vision and MOOS systems throughout the project lifecycle. Critical in supporting Mikron’s growth by ensuring projects meet customer requirements within budget and schedule constraints.
Requirements:Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Align and adjust camera mechanics during commissioning; verify initial communication with Controls Engineering.
- Troubleshoot and optimize pre-engineered systems, including program flow within Mikron Template for Cognex In-Sight/VisionPro.
- Collaborate with Vision and Controls Engineers to gain experience in industrial vision and object-oriented software development.
- Provide customer support, including travel to customer sites.
- Analyze system performance data and generate reports.
- Support project team during debug, IAT, FAT, and SAT phases.
- Participate in team meetings and follow work instructions and processes.
Required Education, Experience, Knowledge, & Skills
- High School Diploma with 3 years of automation experience or AS degree with 1 year of automation experience.
- Experience with Microsoft Excel and Word, basic electrical principles, and introductory knowledge of Mechatronic Systems.
- Industrial automation experience and knowledge of the medical/pharmaceutical manufacturing industry.
- Understanding of machine vision components and theory, technical mechanical aptitude, and basic programming knowledge in Cognex In-Sight/Vision Pro/OpenCV.
- Familiarity with bar code readers, gantry motion, and networking for vision systems.
- Knowledge of CSV, C , and SQL.
Additional Requirements
- Must be eligible to work in the United States
- Ability to obtain a US passport for international travel.
- Must be able to travel as requested internationally up to 50% of the year and work overtime as needed.
- Must have a valid state Driver license
Company Offered Benefits:
- PTO
- 10 paid holidays (1-2 floating based on start date)
- Pet Insurance
- Excellent Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance & ADD
- FSA, HSA
- Eligible for Straight Time Pay
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401k with matching up to 5%, immediately vested
- Tuition and Continuing Education Reimbursement
- Professional Growth Opportunities
*Applications for this role will be accepted through 03/20/2025*
Salary : $30 - $40
