Automation Technician I

Responsibilities

• Manufacture and service internally designed electromechanical equipment through assembly, troubleshooting, and repairs
• Use hand tools and inspection equipment to assemble stand-alone systems and subassemblies following written instructions
• Assist with the commissioning of newly manufactured automated systems, including teardown and reassembly at customer facilities
• Perform hydraulic and pneumatic plumbing, as well as cable and wire routing/soldering
• Operate and program industrial robotics and use computer applications to calibrate and debug instruments
• Support engineers by building prototype systems and fixtures
• Maintain accurate manufacturing records in compliance with cGMP and relevant safety/regulatory bodies (OSHA, ISO, FDA)
• Participate in process and product improvement projects focused on efficiency and cost reduction

Requirements

• Associate degree in Engineering, Technology, or Electronics with 4+ years of relevant experience; OR a High School Degree with 6+ years of technical experience
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications and basic computer skills
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently or in a team setting

Preferred Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in an FDA/cGMP/CAP/CLIA regulated production environment
• Experience with lean manufacturing tools such as 5S, TPM, KAIZEN, or PDCA
• Familiarity with PLCs and ladder logic
• Experience controlling, programming, and troubleshooting industrial robotics
• Proficiency with 3D CAD software

Benefits

• Paid time off including vacation, holidays, volunteering, and personal time
• Paid leave for parents and caregivers
• Retirement savings plan
• Comprehensive health benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage
• Wellness support

About the Company

Exact Sciences is dedicated to helping eradicate cancer through tests that help prevent it, detection that finds it earlier, and guidance for successful treatment. We provide patients and clinicians with the clarity needed to make confident decisions when they matter most.