Technician
ARxIUM · Buffalo Grove, IL · 3 wk ago
On-siteEngineeringFull-time
About the role
ARxIUM is a leader in pharmacy automation, offering innovative hardware and software solutions globally. This role is integral to ensuring the quality, reliability, and performance of ARxIUM’s systems across their lifecycle.
Responsibilities
- Assemble, test, troubleshoot, and repair electro-mechanical components, assemblies, and systems in accordance with technical drawings, schematics, and specifications
- Perform testing, validation, and release of new machines to ensure quality and readiness for deployment
- Refurbish machines and sub-assemblies to meet performance and quality standards
- Stage and prepare equipment for installation and deployment
- Develop, document, and maintain quality control (QC), staging, and refurbishment procedures
- Build, test, and verify cable assemblies; perform wire termination (including crimping) and routing
- Execute electrical wiring from motors, sensors, and field devices to PLC control panels
- Perform pneumatic connections including solenoids, valves, and associated components
- Support cross-functional teams including Marketing, Training, R&D, and Product Development with in-house systems
- Participate in new product introductions (NPI), including prototype builds, testing, and feedback
- Open, update, and close work orders accurately within the company’s ERP system
- Travel as required to customer sites to support installations, commissioning, maintenance, and service activities
- Provide onsite troubleshooting and technical support to ensure customer satisfaction
- Cross-train and mentor team members to build technical capability across the organization
- Work collaboratively across all ARxIUM product lines to support operational and customer needs
- Perform other related duties as assigned
Requirements
- Strong mechanical aptitude with hands-on troubleshooting skills
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and mechanical drawings
- Proficiency with electronic test equipment (e.g., multimeters)
- Familiarity with computer hardware (keyboards, scanners, touchscreens) and system integration
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
- Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail
- Effective communication skills (verbal and written)
- Strong interpersonal and relationship-building abilities
- Ability to adapt and work across multiple product lines and priorities
- Minimum of two (2) years of directly related progressively responsible technical experience
- Prior experience in manufacturing, automation, or field service environments is an asset
- Associate degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering Technology or a related field preferred
Qualifications
- The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- The noise level in the work environment is generally moderate.
- Sedentary physical activity requiring reaching, lifting, finger dexterity, grasping, feeling, repetitive motions, talking and hearing.
- Visual requirement is for close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision and ability to adjust focus.
- Able to regularly lift/move up to 25 pounds, occasionally lift/move 50 pounds.
- 30% or more time is spent looking directly at a computer.
- Associate is frequently required to stand, walk (or otherwise be mobile).
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Company-paid life/ADD insurance
- 401k
- Flexible work schedule and generous paid time off
- Competitive salary
Pay
Competitive salary
Schedule
Full Time