Mechatronic Apprentice I

About the role

Description Operations is at the heart of Amazon’s business. We are known for our speed, accuracy, and exceptional service. Our buildings deliver tens of thousands of products to hundreds of countries worldwide, every day. Reliability Maintenance & Engineering (RME) are the business partners that work tirelessly behind the scenes to make it all happen. We drive continuous improvement, and maintain all of the Robotics and Material Handling Equipment (MHE) to ensure our customers are met with the Amazon smile.

Responsibilities

• Learn to combine electronic, mechanical, computer and automation engineering skills at the workplace.
• Work with complex high-performance manufacturing systems and learn to analyze, troubleshoot, and repair systems to maintain process efficiency.
• Ensure safety regulations and policies are adhered to.
• Assist in the installation, maintenance, and repair of the automated packaging and distribution equipment.
• Conduct preventative maintenance on conveyance equipment using the appropriate job plans, procedures, and manuals.
• Conduct 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.
• 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.
• Complete work based on technical documents and instructions and carry out your work in compliance with the relevant provisions and safety regulations.
• Communicate effectively, work well in a team, and be self-motivated.
• Collaborate with upstream and downstream operations partners.
• Be mentored by senior technicians to grow in your role.

Requirements

• Flexible to relocate after completion of the program.
• Able to enroll in and attend a 9-week training at one of four designated training providers (Location to be determined post-interview).
• Meet the minimum qualifying score on a Mechanical Aptitude Test.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma.
• 1+ years of PC software experience including Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook experience.
• Vocational/technical training or an associate degree or above, or 1+ years of Amazon RME (Reliability Maintenance Engineering) experience.
• Experience troubleshooting and repairing operational items.
• Knowledge of mathematics.
• Experience measurement reading and interpretation.
• Experience conducting predictive and preventative maintenance procedures.
• Experience troubleshooting and diagnosing material handling equipment (MHE).
• Experience implementing safety standards.
• Experience reading blueprints and electrical schematics.

Skills

• Effective communication.
• Teamwork.
• Self-motivation.
• Collaboration.
• Flexibility to relocate.

Benefits

• EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line.
• 401(k) matching.

Pay

The starting pay for this position is listed below including the base pay rate plus the highest available shift differential which applies depending on the shift you select. As a total compensation company, you are eligible for additional earnings including overtime pay and performance bonuses. Final pay will be based on factors including shift selection and location.

Schedule

As a total compensation company, you are eligible for additional earnings including overtime pay and performance bonuses. Final pay will be based on factors including shift selection and location.