Automation Engineer
Chicago, IL · On-site
Serve as site technical expert in automation control systems and mentor Apprentices to meet safety ... industrial robotics. * Proven recordinremote technical support and driving automation system ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
Serve as site technical expert in automation control systems and mentor Apprentices to meet safety ... industrial robotics. * Proven recordinremote technical support and driving automation system ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
Serve as site technical expert in automation control systems and mentor Apprentices to meet safety ... industrial robotics. * Proven recordinremote technical support and driving automation system ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$100K - $132K/yr
... ABB and FANUC Robots. · Lean Manufacturing experience · Excellent "hands on" electrical ... apprenticeship. AUTOKINITON makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$100K - $132K/yr
... ABB and FANUC Robots. · Lean Manufacturing experience · Excellent "hands on" electrical ... apprenticeship. AUTOKINITON makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and ...
Monee, IL · On-site
Serve as site technical expert in automation control systems and mentor Apprentices to meet safety ... industrial robotics. * Proven recordinremote technical support and driving automation system ...
Monee, IL · On-site
Serve as site technical expert in automation control systems and mentor Apprentices to meet safety ... industrial robotics. * Proven recordinremote technical support and driving automation system ...
$100K - $132K/yr
Set program goals, delegate work, and mentor Automation Engineers and Apprentices to meet ... industrial robotics. * Proven ability in remote technical support and driving continuous ...
$100K - $132K/yr
Set program goals, delegate work, and mentor Automation Engineers and Apprentices to meet ... industrial robotics. * Proven ability in remote technical support and driving continuous ...
$102K - $135K/yr
Set program goals, delegate work, and mentor Automation Engineers and Apprentices to meet ... industrial robotics. * Proven ability in remote technical support and driving continuous ...
$102K - $135K/yr
Set program goals, delegate work, and mentor Automation Engineers and Apprentices to meet ... industrial robotics. * Proven ability in remote technical support and driving continuous ...
A print free shop with all machine operators programming in CAM and all mold makers being trained in CAD, our shop has transformed into a machinist's toy land. Full 5-axis machining centers, robotic ...
A print free shop with all machine operators programming in CAM and all mold makers being trained in CAD, our shop has transformed into a machinist's toy land. Full 5-axis machining centers, robotic ...
... apprenticeships, or internships during the last 180 days of service. SkillBridge connects Service ... High School Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, Engineering ...
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... apprenticeships, or internships during the last 180 days of service. SkillBridge connects Service ... High School Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, Engineering ...
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Murphysboro, IL · On-site
$40/hr
StaffQuick is Hiring Mechanical & Engineering Maintenance in Murphysboro, IL! *Direct Hire ... MFT103 Industrial Robots & PLCs and/or IDM 210 Hydraulics & Pneumatics * ALL STAR Candidates: Have ...
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Murphysboro, IL · On-site
$40/hr
StaffQuick is Hiring Mechanical & Engineering Maintenance in Murphysboro, IL! *Direct Hire ... MFT103 Industrial Robots & PLCs and/or IDM 210 Hydraulics & Pneumatics * ALL STAR Candidates: Have ...
Markham, IL · On-site
$48K/yr
... Engineering (RME) teams are expanding with a new opportunity: RME Operator (RMEO). The RME Operator ... Robotics Apprenticeship (MRA) program. As automation continues to grow across our sites, technical ...
Markham, IL · On-site
$48K/yr
... Engineering (RME) teams are expanding with a new opportunity: RME Operator (RMEO). The RME Operator ... Robotics Apprenticeship (MRA) program. As automation continues to grow across our sites, technical ...
Markham, IL · On-site
$48K/yr
RME Operator Reliability Maintenance Engineering (RME) teams are expanding with a new opportunity ... The RMEO role is the first step, preparing you for the Mechatronics & Robotics Apprenticeship (MRA ...
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Markham, IL · On-site
$48K/yr
RME Operator Reliability Maintenance Engineering (RME) teams are expanding with a new opportunity ... The RMEO role is the first step, preparing you for the Mechatronics & Robotics Apprenticeship (MRA ...
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Mundelein, IL · On-site
$28.75 - $41.75/hr
Perform preventive maintenance and routine inspections on assigned conveyors, automation, robotics ... Engineering Technology, HVAC, or equivalent. * Graduate of an apprenticeship program or hold ...
Mundelein, IL · On-site
$28.75 - $41.75/hr
Perform preventive maintenance and routine inspections on assigned conveyors, automation, robotics ... Engineering Technology, HVAC, or equivalent. * Graduate of an apprenticeship program or hold ...
$28.75 - $41.75/hr
Perform preventive maintenance and routine inspections on assigned conveyors, automation, robotics ... Engineering Technology, HVAC, or equivalent. * Graduate of an apprenticeship program or hold ...
$28.75 - $41.75/hr
Perform preventive maintenance and routine inspections on assigned conveyors, automation, robotics ... Engineering Technology, HVAC, or equivalent. * Graduate of an apprenticeship program or hold ...
Mundelein, IL · On-site
$28.75 - $41.75/hr
Perform preventive maintenance and routine inspections on assigned conveyors, automation, robotics ... Engineering Technology, HVAC, or equivalent. Graduate of an apprenticeship program or hold current ...
Mundelein, IL · On-site
$28.75 - $41.75/hr
Perform preventive maintenance and routine inspections on assigned conveyors, automation, robotics ... Engineering Technology, HVAC, or equivalent. Graduate of an apprenticeship program or hold current ...
$28.75 - $41.75/hr
Perform preventive maintenance and routine inspections on assigned conveyors, automation, robotics ... Engineering Technology, HVAC, or equivalent. * Graduate of an apprenticeship program or hold ...
$28.75 - $41.75/hr
Perform preventive maintenance and routine inspections on assigned conveyors, automation, robotics ... Engineering Technology, HVAC, or equivalent. * Graduate of an apprenticeship program or hold ...
... apprenticeship or equivalent experience in Control Systems troubleshooting/ programming ... Experience with robotic maintenance * Experience with AB RS LOGIX 5000 PLC's and PLC components
... apprenticeship or equivalent experience in Control Systems troubleshooting/ programming ... Experience with robotic maintenance * Experience with AB RS LOGIX 5000 PLC's and PLC components
Huntley, IL · On-site
... apprenticeship or equivalent experience in Control Systems troubleshooting/ programming ... Experience with robotic maintenance * Experience with AB RS LOGIX 5000 PLC's and PLC components
Huntley, IL · On-site
... apprenticeship or equivalent experience in Control Systems troubleshooting/ programming ... Experience with robotic maintenance * Experience with AB RS LOGIX 5000 PLC's and PLC components
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Chicago, IL · On-site
$30 - $35/hr
... collaborating with engineering, production, and sales teams. If you enjoy problem-solving ... This includes previous on-the-job training, trade school training, or an apprenticeship with a more ...
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Chicago, IL · On-site
$30 - $35/hr
... collaborating with engineering, production, and sales teams. If you enjoy problem-solving ... This includes previous on-the-job training, trade school training, or an apprenticeship with a more ...
| Aspect | Apprentice Robotics Engineer | Junior Robotics Technician |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | High school diploma or associate's; some technical training or certifications | High school diploma; technical certifications often preferred |
| Work Environment | Design labs, manufacturing facilities, research centers | Maintenance workshops, production lines, field service |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Engineering firms, robotics companies, manufacturing | Manufacturing plants, automation service providers |
| Common Search & Comparison Intent | Understanding entry-level engineering roles in robotics | Learning about technician roles supporting robotics systems |
The Apprentice Robotics Engineer typically focuses on learning and assisting in designing and developing robotic systems, often requiring some technical training. In contrast, the Junior Robotics Technician primarily supports the maintenance, troubleshooting, and operation of existing robotic systems. Both roles are entry-level but differ in their focus—engineering development versus technical support—making this comparison helpful for those exploring careers in robotics.
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Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented peopleand empowering them tothrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you've got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you're looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.
What this job involves:
We are seeking an experienced Automation Engineer to design, develop, and implement automation control systems for industrial processes and warehouse distribution equipment.Therole requires strong knowledge of engineering principles, programming, and control system technologies, with a focus on improving the reliability and performance of conveyors, sortation systems, scanners, cameras, print-and-apply systems, and SCADA devices. All work must follow established policies and procedures, with safety as a top priority.
What your day-to-day will look like:
Serve as site technical expert in automation control systems and mentor Apprentices to meet safety and technical standards.
Design, develop, implement, and optimize control systems and software;maintainand troubleshoot equipment including PLC/PC controllers and industrial networks.
Adhere to strict documentation and Automation Change Management procedures.
Partner with operations, engineering, and support teams tooptimizeMHE systems and deliver projects.
Monitor MHE metrics, analyze performance issues, and leadtroubleshootingefforts locally and remotely.
Conduct root cause analysis, implement process improvements, and drive continuous improvement projects for performance and cost savings.
Communicate technical issues, timelines, and operational workarounds to leadership and stakeholders.
Required Qualifications:
4-year degree or knowledge equivalent to a 4-year degree
Proven ability to lead, train, and mentor less experienced automation engineers.
Proficiencyin CMMS use, troubleshooting, and working with multiple stakeholders to coordinate complex maintenance activities.
Advanced verbal and written English skills with ability to interpret and communicate policies.
Strong problem-solving mindset, adaptability, and commitment to continuous improvement.
Flexibility toworkvaried shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Preferred Qualifications:
2+ years of PLC programming, troubleshooting, and HMI/control network design, along with SCADA systems and KPIs.
Hands-on experience with motor controls (VFDs, DC drives, starters) and industrial electrical systems (480V 3-phase, 120VAC, 24VDC).
Proficiencyin RSLogix5000 Studio, FT View, and othercontrolssoftware, with experience incontrolsdesign and systems integration.
Ability to interpret,modify, and develop mechanical and electrical drawings.
Field service engineering and technical training experience, including conveyors, sortation, ASRS, and industrial robotics.
Proven recordinremote technical support and driving automation system improvements.
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This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Estimated compensation for this position:
93,000.00 - 110,000.00 USD per yearThis range is an estimate and actual compensation may differ. Final compensation packages are determined by various considerations including but not limited to candidate qualifications, location, market conditions, and internal considerations.
Location:
On-site -Chicago, ILJob Tags:
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Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care
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