Automation Engineering Technician
Location: Northern Rhode Island
Schedule: 1st Shift
Compensation: $30-$35/HR plus benefits
We are seeking an Automation Engineering Technician to support robotics, automation systems, and production equipment in a high-volume manufacturing environment. This is a hands-on role focused on equipment troubleshooting, maintenance, changeovers, and production support.
Responsibilities:
โข Troubleshoot and repair automated production equipment
โข Support robotics, automation systems, sensors, and related equipment
โข Perform equipment setups, changeovers, and startup activities
โข Complete preventive maintenance and equipment repairs
โข Diagnose mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues
โข Support manufacturing operations to maximize equipment uptime
โข Work with Engineering, Maintenance, and Production teams to resolve equipment issues
โข Assist with automation improvements and equipment upgrades
โข Train and support less experienced technicians as needed
Requirements:
โข 3+ years of automation, robotics, maintenance, or manufacturing technician experience
โข Experience supporting automated production equipment
โข Strong troubleshooting skills involving mechanical and electrical systems
โข Experience with equipment setup, changeovers, and preventive maintenance
โข Ability to read schematics, drawings, and technical documentation
โข Experience with robotics or industrial automation equipment preferred
โข Manufacturing experience required
Benefits:
โข Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Coverage
โข 401(k) with Company Match
โข Tuition Assistance
โข Paid Time Off and Holidays
Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply for immediate consideration.