Robotic Technician jobs

About Us:

NuStef Baking Ltd. is a rapidly growing CPG company focused on delivering innovative and delicious snacking solutions to consumers. We are passionate about quality, creativity, and speed-to-market, and we work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment to bring great-tasting, better-for-you snacks to shelves across North America. NuStef Baking is a leading provider of the highest quality, authentic, artisan baked goods, essential elements of our consumers’ year-round entertaining and anytime snacking occasions. Our two core brands are Reko Pizzelle waffle cookies and Kii Naturals artisan crisps.

Position Overview:

Reporting to the Production Manager, the Mech-Electronics Technician supports plant operations by troubleshooting mechanical, PLC, electronic, robotic, electrical, and pneumatic equipment; completing repairs safely, quickly, and cost-effectively; and maintaining accurate service records. The ideal candidate is a versatile maintenance professional with strong knowledge of maintenance practices, food manufacturing equipment, and hand and power tools.

Key Responsibilities:

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair complex mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, robotic, and automated production systems to minimize downtime and restore production quickly.
• Install, program, configure, test, and commission robotic systems, PLCs, HMIs, conveyors, sensors, and related automation equipment for new and existing applications.
• Perform preventive maintenance, safety inspections, calibration, and precision adjustments on equipment, including actuators, encoders, sensors, and motion control systems, while documenting all activities in the Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
• Maintain, troubleshoot, and update PLC and HMI programs to optimize equipment performance and operational efficiency.
• Collaborate with the Production Manager to develop, review, and improve preventive maintenance programs that enhance equipment reliability and asset performance.
• Assist with the selection, installation, commissioning, and continuous improvement of equipment and automation projects.
• Provide timely on-floor technical support to production teams, including off-shift and weekend coverage as required.
• Train operators on machine operation, safety practices, and basic troubleshooting procedures.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, technical documentation, repair reports, equipment histories, and facility condition reports.
• Ensure compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), HACCP, Occupational Health & Safety regulations, and all company policies.
• Perform general facility maintenance tasks and other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Minimum five (5) years of electromechanical maintenance experience in a food manufacturing and packaging environment.
• College diploma or degree in Mechatronics, Automation, Electromechanical Engineering Technology, or a related discipline.
• Experience working within BRC, SQF, HACCP, and GMP-regulated manufacturing environments.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, electrical controls, pneumatics, hydraulics, robotics, motor and motion control systems, and industrial automation.
• Working knowledge of PLCs, HMIs, industrial networks, and robotic programming platforms such as Fanuc, ABB, or KUKA is considered an asset.
• Ability to read engineering drawings, electrical schematics, and technical documentation while complying with applicable regulations.
• Strong troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and problem-solving skills with the ability to perform effectively under pressure.
• Experience with preventive maintenance systems (CMMS), continuous improvement initiatives, and technical project support.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and computerized maintenance systems.
• Excellent communication, organizational, training, and interpersonal skills with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Strong attention to detail, accuracy, prioritization, and adaptability in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Good English verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to prepare clear documentation and reports.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations and use standard diagnostic and maintenance tools safely and effectively.
• Demonstrated customer service mindset, initiative, and commitment to workplace safety and operational excellence.

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay rate and year end performance-based bonuses.
• Benefits include health, dental, and vision insurances.
• A collaborative, energetic, and entrepreneurial team environment.

We do not use AI tools in the selection process.

To Apply:
Submit your resume and a brief cover letter explaining why you’re the right fit for this role to HR at Careers@nustefbaking.com

Pay: $28.00-$35.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Company events
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Profit sharing
• Vision care

Work Location: In person