Automation Technician IV
Automation Technician IV
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Job Description
Join Axon and be a Force for Good.
At Axon were on a mission to Protect Life. Were explorers pursuing societys most critical safety and justice issues with our ecosystem of devices and cloud software. Like our products we work better together. We connect with candor and care seeking out diverse perspectives from our customers communities and each other.
Life at Axon is fast-paced challenging and meaningful. Here youll take ownership and drive real change. Constantly grow as you work hard for a mission that matters at a company where you matter.
Your Impact
As an Automation Technician IV you will serve as a senior technical leader within the automation support team. You will lead advanced troubleshooting efforts mentor junior technicians drive large-scale equipment improvements and collaborate cross-functionally to support high-volume automated manufacturing processes. You will play a key role in developing technical standards evaluating new automation technology and ensuring system performance at scale. What Youll Do
Location: Onsite in Scottsdale Arizona
Reports to: Senior Manager Assets Reliability
Lead complex equipment diagnostics and resolve high-impact automation issues
Own system-level troubleshooting across electrical mechanical pneumatic and software domains
Develop implement and optimize preventive and predictive maintenance programs
Mentor and train lower-level technicians and production operators on automation best practices
Collaborate with Manufacturing Engineering and R&D to support new equipment installation and qualification
Design and improve test procedures to ensure product and process quality at scale
Serve as technical liaison for automation projects involving external vendors and internal stakeholders
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment uptime cycle time and reliability
Champion documentation standards including technical drawings training protocols and troubleshooting guides
Support the integration and optimization of PLCs vision systems and robotic cells
Interpret advanced schematics and execute electrical or mechanical modifications when needed
Lead root cause analysis efforts for recurring technical issues
Promote a strong safety culture and compliance with operational best practices
What You Bring
GED High School Diploma or Associates degree in engineering automation or related technical discipline
8 years hands-on experience in automated manufacturing systems
Proven expertise with industrial control systems including PLC programming (AllenBradley preferred)
Strong proficiency with machine vision systems and robotic automation platforms
Solid understanding of manufacturing execution systems (MES) and industrial networking
Experience with SolidWorks and CAD software for tooling design and documentation
Familiarity with statistical process control (SPC) and failure mode analysis (FMEA)
Demonstrated leadership experience in cross-functional technical teams
Ability to read and interpret advanced schematics blueprints and electrical diagrams
Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive mindset toward continuous improvement
Strong communication skills and ability to lead technical training sessions
Benefits That Benefit You
Competitive salary and 401(k) with employer match
Paid Time Off
Paid parental leave for all
Comprehensive Medical Dental Vision plans
Fitness & Wellness programs
Emotional & Mental Wellness support
Learning & Development programs
And yes we have snacks in our offices
Dont meet every single requirement Thats ok. At Axon we Aim Far. We think big with a long-term view because we want to reinvent the world to be a safer better place. We are also committed to building diverse teams that reflect the communities we serve.
Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they check every box in the job description. If youre excited about this role and our mission to Protect Life but your experience doesnt align perfectly with every qualification listed here we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
Important Notes
The above job description is not intended as nor should it be construed as exhaustive of all duties responsibilities skills efforts or working conditions associated with this job. The job description may change or be supplemented at any time in accordance with business needs and conditions.
Some roles may also require legal eligibility to work in a firearms environment.
Axons mission is to Protect Life and is committed to the well-being and safety of its employees as well as Axons impact on the environment. All Axon employees must be aware of and committed to the appropriate environmental health and safety regulations policies and procedures. Axon employees are empowered to report safety concerns as they arise and activities potentially impacting the environment.
We are an equal opportunity employer that promotes justice advances equity values diversity and fosters inclusion. Were committed to hiring the best talent regardless of race creed color ancestry religion sex (including pregnancy) national origin sexual orientation age citizenship status marital status disability gender identity genetic information veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws regulations and ordinances and empowering all of our employees so they can do their best work. If you have a disability or special need that requires assistance or accommodation during the application or the recruiting process please email. Please note that this email address is for accommodation purposes only. Axon will not respond to inquiries for other purposes.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full Time
