Automation & Controls Technician - 2nd Shift

About Us Morris & Dickson Co. is a leading pharmaceutical distribution company with a longstanding commitment to excellence in service and reliability. With more than 180 years of service, we combine the stability of a legacy business with the energy of a rapidly growing organization. As we continue to grow, we remain committed to fostering a culture of excellence that puts customers first and empowers our people to deliver impact every day. About The Role We're seeking a skilled Automation Technician to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair our warehouse's automated systems. Your work ensures smooth operations, reduces downtime, and keeps productivity high in our fast-paced distribution environment. What You'll Do Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on conveyors, robotics, sortation systems, and other automated equipment.. Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and software-related issues using schematics and diagnostic tools. Make repairs or replace components to ensure optimal system performance Keep accurate maintenance records and equipment history Collaborate with warehouse operations to prioritize tasks and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards Support process improvements and system upgrades in coordination with engineering and tech teams Follow all safety protocols, including lockout/tagout and PPE usage What Success Looks Like You keep our automation systems running reliably, quickly diagnosing and repairing issues to minimize downtime and keep operations moving. You take a proactive approach to maintenance, spotting potential problems early and helping improve equipment performance and reliability. You work safely and collaboratively, partnering with operations and engineering teams while following safety standards and best practices. What You'll Need To Succeed High school diploma or equivalent Proven experience in maintaining and repairing automated systems in a warehouse or manufacturing environment Knowledge of PLCs, sensors, actuators, and automation controls Ability to read technical schematics and manuals Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and collaboration abilities Commitment to safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement Preferred Qualifications Technical certification or vocational training in automation, electrical, or mechanical systems

Physical Requirements:

Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs Compensation $26-$30/hour depending on experience Schedule 2nd

Shift:

End times vary based on production needs; flexibility is required.

Sunday:

Noon until the end of production Monday -

Thursday:

2:00 PM until the end of production Comprehensive Benefits Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance HRA, HSA, and FSA reimbursement accounts Basic & Voluntary Life Insurance Short & Long-term Disability Insurance Paid Time Off Paid Holidays Fitness Program Reimbursement Employee Assistance Program 401K Savings Plan with a company match Why Join Us At M&D, you'll be part of a mission that matters. We take pride in our history, but we're building for the future, and that means investing in people who care about doing meaningful work with a strong, stable company. You'll find growth opportunities, teammates who have your back, and leaders who support your development. When you bring your best, we make a bigger difference, together. The Pay Range For This Role Is 26 - 30 USD per hour(2 - Distribution Center)