Hiring: Automation Technician Company: Radical AI Location: New York, NY Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 10:32:32 Employment Type: Remote Target Skills & Keywords : Assembly, Linear, Python, Spring About the job Required Skills: •Build automation systems from technical documentation, including mechanical assembly and PLC wiring. •Diagnose and repair automation hardware: sensors, actuators, 6-axis robots, and control cabinets. •Execute preventive maintenance to cut downtime and keep systems reliable. •Validate new automation equipment before it goes into production. •Partner cross-functionally with teams on system modifications, experiments, and process development. •Support installation and commissioning of new equipment, catching performance issues early and proposing fixes. •Operate fabrication tools: 3D printers, waterjets, laser cutters, and standard machine shop equipment. •Keep the lab, workshop, and assembly areas organized and clean. Qualifications: •Software experience (PLC logic and/or Python) for advanced troubleshooting or creating internal test equipment. •Background supporting custom, prototype, or research-grade automation equipment. •Exposure to materials processing, metallurgy, powder handling, or thermal systems •Operational familiarity with industrial networking, HMIs, or basic data collection systems. •On-site at our Brooklyn Navy Yard lab. This role works hands-on with physical equipment daily and is not remote-eligible. Compensation: •$66,000 - $103,000 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!