Automation Technician |

Buffalo Grove, IL Work Mode:

Onsite Schedule:

1 st Shift 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM | 2nd Shift 6:00 PM to 6:00

AM Duration:

12 Months contract

Pay Scale:

$35-$37/hr on W2 (No Benefits)

Job Summary:

The Automation Technician will be responsible for troubleshooting, maintaining, programming, and optimizing automated assembly systems, including robots, conveyors, PLCs, HMIs, sensors, and vision systems.

Key Responsibilities:

Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, PLC, and HMI issues. Diagnose and resolve problems with robots, conveyors, sensors, vision systems, and pneumatic components Program and troubleshoot industrial robots such as Fanuc, Sepro, Yushin, or Wittmann. Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on automation equipment. Modify PLC/HMI programs and troubleshoot I/O and communication issues. Read and interpret electrical and mechanical schematics. Support equipment installation, commissioning, and production line changes. Maintain automation documentation and equipment records. Support Lean, Kaizen, and continuous improvement initiatives. Qualifications High School Diploma/GED required; Associate's degree or technical certification preferred. 2-5 years of experience in automation, robotics, controls, or a related field. Hands-on experience with PLCs, HMIs, industrial robots, conveyors, sensors, vision systems, and pneumatic systems. Strong electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic troubleshooting skills. Experience with robot programming and troubleshooting. Benefits - Employees hired into this position are eligible for the following benefits, subject to the applicable plan terms and eligibility requirements

Helath Insurance :

Medical, dental, and vision insurance options are available through a third-party provider. Employees are responsible for paying the full cost of their insurance premiums.

Retirement Benefits:

A 401(k) retirement savings plan is available. No employer matching or other employer contributions are provided. Paid Time OFF (PTO): No PTO other than that required by applicable state and local laws

Pay:

$35.00 - $37.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

Employee assistance program

Work Location:

In person