Senior Lab Technician

Serve Robotics

$70K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Associate's degree or technical certification in Engineering, Electronics, Robotics, Mechatronics, or related field
  • Minimum of 4 years of hands-on experience
  • Training in safety practices and risk assessment
  • Ability to read electrical schematics and mechanical drawings
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Valid Class C license or ability to obtain one
  • Capability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with engineers on PCB rework tasks like soldering and hot air rework
  • Install and operate various machine tools including 3D printers and lathes
  • Organize and maintain inventory of facility assets
  • Assist in planning and executing facility expansions
  • Inventory and maintain development robotics systems
  • Supervise and support subcontracted workers
  • Prioritize safety within the facility and address concerns
  • Assemble robots with mechanical and electro-mechanical components
  • Conduct testing and diagnostics on components and assemblies
  • Perform calibration on components
  • Maintain lab and component inventories
  • Troubleshoot and repair robots with hardware/software tools
  • Manage battery pack charging and maintenance
  • Execute firmware and software updates
  • Support onsite manufacturing activities

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment with engineers
  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge robotics and machinery
  • Engagement in facility expansion projects
  • Hands-on experience in a variety of technical tasks
  • Focus on maintaining a safe workplace culture
Full Job Description
The ideal candidate has a proven track record of safety and hands-on experience performing general and preventive maintenance on office facility equipment, a working knowledge of robotic systems, proficiency with machine tools, experience with electrical repairs such as soldering and hot air rework, and strong competency with general computer systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Partnering with engineers for PCB rework tasks such as soldering and hot air rework
  • Install and operate machine tools such as milling machines, lathes, 3D printers, band saws, drill presses, etc.
  • Organize and inventory facility assets
  • Partnering in planning and executing facility expansion efforts
  • Periodically inventory and maintain our development robotics
  • Oversee and support sub-contactors
  • Prioritize facility safety and flag concerns
  • Assemble robots (consisting of mechanical structures, electro-mechanical components, and wiring harnesses)
  • Perform component-level and assembly-level testing and diagnostics
  • Perform component-level calibration
  • Maintain component and lab inventories
  • Troubleshoot and repair robots using hardware and software tools, including board-level rework
  • Charge and care for battery packs
  • Perform firmware and software upgrades
  • Assist with onsite manufacturing activities
Qualifications
  • Associate's degree (AA/AS) or technical certification in Engineering, Electronics, Robotics, Mechatronics, or a related field required
  • Minimum of 4 years of experience.
  • Training in safety practices and the ability to assess and mitigate worker risks
  • Ability to read electrical schematics and mechanical drawings
  • A team player with excellent communication skills.
  • Valid Class C license or ability to obtain one
  • Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including repetitive lifting up to 50 lbs, safety climbing ladders, repetitively bending, and reaching hard-to-access parts while wearing appropriate PPE.
What Makes You Stand Out
  • Experience in industrial environments is a plus.
  • Familiarity with local construction codes

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