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From the employer's careers site First seen 8 Nov 2026

Rx Automation Mechanic

CVS Health Canoga Park, CA senior full-time

Salary

$24.13 - $58.85 per hour

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Description

We're building a world of health around every individual , shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience.

As an Rx Automation Mechanic, you will be responsible for the troubleshooting, repair, maintenance, change control, testing, and process improvement of automated prescription dispensing and fulfillment systems.

Primary Job Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain assigned automated pharmacy dispensing equipment which include electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, control (PLC), robotic, barcode, label printing, computer, networking, and conveyor systems.
  • Complete timely work order documentation of all corrective and preventative maintenance tasks and materials using CMMS software.
  • Maintain parts inventories and correspond with suppliers and vendors to ensure the availability of necessary components.
  • Oversee vendor support of facility air compressors and generators.
  • Repair/refurbish heat presses and equipment within a respective service area.
  • Support pharmacy automation remotely through a rotating on-call schedule.
  • Notify the Manager of any concerns regarding major repairs needed or any additional equipment needed to support the pharmacy automation equipment.
  • Partner with automation operators and vendors to address and minimize faults and errors resulting in inefficient utilization of the equipment.
  • Assist with training on use of automation equipment and completion of competency and safety assessments in conjunction with site leadership.
  • Complete and maintain accurate documentation in strict accordance with current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP's) and site policies.

Requirements:

  • 3+ years of hands-on experience troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and PLC-controlled automation systems.
  • Ability to read electrical schematics, prints, and wiring diagrams.
  • Experience with robotics systems.
  • Experience with industrial label printers.
  • Familiarity with Omron/Adept and GE Fanuc robots.
  • Experience with any work-order based preventive maintenance management system.
  • Ability to perform basic networking tasks and troubleshooting.
  • A working knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
  • Familiarity with the National Electrical Code.
  • Must be willing to travel up to 40%.
  • Must be available for rotating on-call support.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently.

Education:

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Associates degree with a preference in automation, or 2 additional years of equivalent experience.

Anticipated Weekly Hours: 40

Time Type: Full time

Pay Range: $24.13 - $58.85

Benefits: This full‑time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial well‑being of colleagues and their families. The benefits for this position include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources, based on eligibility.

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Skills

Required

Nice to have

  • Omron/Adept and GE Fanuc robots
  • preventive maintenance management system
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