Automation Technician Posted on September 5, 2025 September 5, 2025 by JMJ Phillip We are seeking an Automation Technician to support, maintain, and optimize automated packaging and assembly systems. This role involves working with advanced robotics, electromechanical equipment, and mobile manufacturing technology to ensure operational efficiency and innovation in packaging processes. The ideal candidate will be hands-on, detail-oriented, and eager to work with cutting-edge automation solutions in a dynamic environment. Position Responsibilities Equipment Maintenance & Repair Perform maintenance and repairs on electromechanical packaging machines, robots, tray formers, air compressors, and related automation equipment Troubleshoot and resolve equipment failures, identifying root causes and implementing long-term improvements Lubricate, clean, and service equipment as part of preventive maintenance schedules System Deployment & Setup Support deployment and setup of new packaging equipment and installations Conduct equipment modifications and upgrades as directed by leadership Manage changeovers for packaging lines using pre-programmed recipes for new product formats Technical Collaboration & Optimization Work with Engineering and Operations teams to optimize equipment performance and best practices Record maintenance activities in the Computerized Maintenance Management System Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives for automation and packaging processes Safety & Compliance Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment Follow established safety practices for working with industrial equipment and electrical systems Prerequisites Valid Driver's License 5-7 years of experience as a plant mechanic or field service technician preferred Mechanical expertise and proficiency with hand tools Electrical troubleshooting experience up to 480 volts preferred Experience working with and troubleshooting industrial robots and PLCs Skilled with computers and maintenance software systems Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Strong sense of urgency, ownership, and problem-solving skills Excellent communication abilities Willingness to travel up to 20% Certifications (Preferred, but not Required) Forklift Certification Industrial Electrical or PLC Certifications Safety and Equipment Operation Certifications What the

Role Offers Salary Range:

$80,000 - $100,000 Opportunity to work with cutting-edge automation and robotics technology Hands-on experience with innovative mobile manufacturing solutions A collaborative environment that fosters technical growth and problem-solving Career development opportunities within advanced automation and industrial systems Why Bristol? Bristol is a thriving industrial hub that offers excellent access to key markets, making it an ideal location for automation and manufacturing professionals. With its strong community, affordable living, and proximity to major metropolitan areas, Bristol provides both professional opportunities and a balanced lifestyle. Upload your resume to Apply • Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, Max.

file size:

32 MB. Email • Additional Please add me to your mailing list so I hear about new jobs first I'd like to learn about resume writing and career coaching services from Employment BOOST Get 30 days free on Careerology - the #1 platform for job skills Submit gform.initializeOnLoaded( function() {jQuery('#gform_ajax_frame_5').on('load',function(){var contents = jQuery(this).contents().find('•').html();var is_postback = contents.indexOf('GF_AJAX_POSTBACK') >= 0;if(!is_postback){return;}var form_content = jQuery(this).contents().find('#gform_wrapper_5');var is_confirmation = jQuery(this).contents().find('#gform_confirmation_wrapper_5').length > 0;var is_redirect = contents.indexOf('gformRedirect(){') >= 0;var is_form = form_content.length > 0 ! is_redirect ! is_confirmation;var mt = parseInt(jQuery('html').css('margin-top'), 10) + parseInt(jQuery('body').css('margin-top'), 10) + 100;if(is_form){jQuery('#gform_wrapper_5').html(form_content.html());if(form_content.hasClass('gform_validation_error')){jQuery('#gform_wrapper_5').addClass('gform_validation_error');} else {jQuery('#gform_wrapper_5').removeClass('gform_validation_error');}setTimeout( function() { /• delay the scroll by 50 milliseconds to fix a bug in chrome •/ jQuery(document).scrollTop(jQuery('#gform_wrapper_5').offset().top - mt); }, 50 );var current_page = jQuery('#gform_source_page_number_5').val();jQuery(document).trigger('gform_page_loaded', [5, current_page]);window['gf_submitting_5'] = false;}else if(!is_redirect){var confirmation_content = jQuery(this).contents().find('.GF_AJAX_POSTBACK').html();if(!confirmation_content){confirmation_content = contents;}jQuery('#gform_wrapper_5').replaceWith(confirmation_content);jQuery(document).scrollTop(jQuery('#gf_5').offset().top - mt);jQuery(document).trigger('gform_confirmation_loaded', [5]);window['gf_submitting_5'] = false;wp.a11y.speak(jQuery('#gform_confirmation_message_5').text());}else{jQuery('#gform_5').append(contents);if(window['gformRedirect']) {gformRedirect();}}jQuery(document).trigger("gform_pre_post_render", [{ form

Id:

"5", current

Page:

"current_page", abort: function() { this.preventDefault(); } }]); if (event event.defaultPrevented) { return; } const gformWrapperDiv = document.getElementById( "gform_wrapper_5" ); if ( gformWrapperDiv ) { const visibilitySpan = document.createElement( "span" ); visibilitySpan.id = "gform_visibility_test_5"; gformWrapperDiv.insertAdjacentElement( "afterend", visibilitySpan ); } const visibilityTestDiv = document.getElementById( "gform_visibility_test_5" ); let postRenderFired = false; function triggerPostRender() { if ( postRenderFired ) { return; } postRenderFired = true; gform.core.triggerPostRenderEvents( 5, current_page ); if ( visibilityTestDiv ) { visibilityTestDiv.parentNode.removeChild( visibilityTestDiv ); } } function debounce( func, wait, immediate ) { var timeout; return function() { var context = this, args = arguments; var later = function() { timeout = null; if ( !immediate ) func.apply( context, args ); }; var callNow = immediate !timeout; clearTimeout( timeout ); timeout = setTimeout( later, wait ); if ( callNow ) func.apply( context, args ); }; } const debouncedTriggerPostRender = debounce( function() { triggerPostRender(); }, 200 ); if ( visibilityTestDiv visibilityTestDiv.offsetParent === null ) { const observer = new MutationObserver( ( mutations ) => { mutations.forEach( ( mutation ) => { if ( mutation.type === 'attributes' visibilityTestDiv.offsetParent !== null ) { debouncedTriggerPostRender(); observer.disconnect(); } }); }); observer.observe( document.body, { attributes: true, child

List:

false, subtree: true, attribute

Filter:

[ 'style', 'class' ], }); } else { triggerPostRender(); } } );} ); Apply Now