Automation Engineering Technician (Integrated Mfg Cell Support) at Cadence Inc

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJoin a team where precision meets innovation.At Cadence, we’re advancing what’s possible in medical device manufacturing — and we’re looking for hands-on, detail-driven Automation Engineering Technicians who thrive in fast-paced, high-tech environments. In this role, you’ll support a cutting-edge, integrated manufacturing cell running 24/7 in a cleanroom setting. Your expertise will keep our automation running at peak performance and directly impact the quality, reliability, and efficiency of life-changing medical devices.What You’ll DoKeep production moving: Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain automated and semi-automated equipment to maximize uptime and minimize disruptions.Solve complex challenges: Diagnose and resolve issues across electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and PLC-controlled systems — getting to root causes and implementing smart, lasting fixes.Drive improvement: Partner with engineers and operators to optimize cycle times, boost equipment reliability, and elevate product quality.Share your knowledge: Train operators and maintenance staff on proper equipment use, troubleshooting techniques, and best practices for safety and efficiency.Work with precision: Support grinding operations (CNC or manual), perform cleanroom maintenance, and ensure compliance with strict quality and environmental standards.Build for the future: Assist in the installation, startup, and validation of new or modified automation systems, helping to scale our next generation of production lines.What You BringAssociate degree or technical diploma in Electro-Mechanical Technology, Automation, Mechatronics, or related field — or equivalent experience.3+ years of hands-on experience in automated manufacturing (custom or integrated systems preferred).Solid skills with PLC systems, sensors, actuators, and HMI interfaces.Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting ability.Experience with grinding processes (manual or CNC) strongly preferred.Previous work in ISO 13485 / medical device or cleanroom environments a plus.Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset.Flexibility to support off-shift or weekend troubleshooting as needed.Why CadenceBe part of a high-tech, mission-driven manufacturing team making a real difference in patients’ lives.Work with advanced, custom-built automation in a clean, dynamic environment.Enjoy a culture focused on innovation and continuous improvement.Competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities to grow your career in a fast-evolving company.Shift Schedule: Monday through Friday, 2nd and 3rd. Shift hours to be determined. Overtime will be available.