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Travel Surgical First Assistant

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Velys Robot -General -Breasts/Plastics; Vascular; Laparoscopic; General Oncology; Genitourinary (GU ... overnight call slots (all in an 8 week schedule) *subject to change based on department needs ...

Field Installation Supervisor

Columbus, OH · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Build the Path Forward At Path Robotics, we're attacking a trillion dollar opportunity - doing ... A safety-first leader: experienced with LOTO, JHAs, fall protection, and managing safety on active ...

Field Installation Supervisor

Columbus, OH

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Build the Path Forward At Path Robotics, we're attacking a trillion dollar opportunity - doing ... A safety-first leader: experienced with LOTO, JHAs, fall protection, and managing safety on active ...

Amazon Robotics Warehouse Associate

Windsor, CT · On-site

$20.60/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... first day on the job. Why You'll Love this Job * Stay busy. You and your team are engaged the ... Shifts may include overnight, early morning, day, evening, and weekend. You can even have four-day ...

Controls Technician

Mcelhattan, PA · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This is a 12-hour overnight position (6:45 pm-7 am) on a 2-week rotating crew schedule. This ... Robotics and Automation * Electrical Maintenance * Electro-Mechanical Technology * Controls ...

$14 - $17/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... first day of employment, including completion of the required FBI fingerprint background check ... Experience with pharmacy automation systems, robotic dispensing equipment, and automated dispensing ...

Pharmacy Technician - Overnight - Full time

Springfield, MO · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... first day of employment, including completion of the required FBI fingerprint background check ... Experience with pharmacy automation systems, robotic dispensing equipment, and automated dispensing ...

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What is the difference between Overnight First Robotics vs Robotics Technician?

AspectOvernight First RoboticsRobotics Technician
CertificationsTypically requires a high school diploma; some roles may need technical certificationsUsually requires an associate degree or technical certification in robotics or electronics
Work EnvironmentManufacturing facilities, labs, or educational settings, often with overnight shiftsManufacturing plants, research labs, or maintenance environments, often with shift work
Industry UsagePrimarily in educational robotics programs and manufacturing automationInvolved in installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting robotic systems in industry

Overnight First Robotics roles focus on educational or entry-level robotics activities, often with overnight shifts, while Robotics Technicians handle maintenance and troubleshooting of robotic systems in industrial settings. Both roles require technical knowledge, but the scope and environment differ significantly.

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Automation Technician (1st, 2nd or 3rd shift)

LFP Associates

Kansas City, MO

$30 - $35/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago


Job description

Automation Technician (1st, 2nd, or 3rd Shift) – Kansas City

Company Overview
Our client is a leading plastics manufacturer serving the automotive industry for over 40 years, offering advanced solutions in injection molding, TPO/TPE materials, extrusion, and engineered composites.


Position Summary

The Automation Technician is responsible for installing, troubleshooting, repairing, and improving automated systems in a plastic injection molding environment. This role ensures maximum production uptime by supporting robotics, PLC-controlled equipment, and auxiliary automation while meeting safety, quality, and IATF 16949 standards.


Key Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot and repair:
    • Robotics (Fanuc, Wittman, Sepro, Viper)
    • End-of-arm tooling (EOAT)
    • Conveyors and part handling systems
  • Diagnose PLCs, HMIs, sensors, and drives
  • Perform preventative and predictive maintenance
  • Assist with PLC programming (Allen-Bradley, Siemens)
  • Support robot programming and cycle time improvements
  • Read electrical schematics and ladder logic
  • Drive continuous improvement (scrap reduction, uptime)
  • Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) and corrective actions
  • Respond quickly to downtime events
  • Support mold changes and automation setups
  • Collaborate with production, quality, and engineering teams
  • Ensure OSHA and plant safety compliance
  • Support IATF 16949 quality systems

Basic Qualifications

  • Associate’s degree or technical certification (preferred)
  • 2–5+ years automation experience (automotive preferred)
  • Injection molding experience strongly preferred
  • Knowledge of:
    • PLC systems (Allen-Bradley, Siemens)
    • Robotics systems
    • Electrical systems (24V, 120V, 480V)
    • Sensors, vision systems, servo drives
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Effective communication skills

Physical Requirements

  • Stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb ladders
  • Lift up to 50 lbs
  • Work in industrial manufacturing environment

Working Conditions

  • Industrial environment with temperature variation
  • Exposure to noise, heat, and moving equipment
  • Injection molding and automation cells
  • Overtime and weekend work as needed

Compensation & Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401(k) with match
  • Paid holidays & vacation
  • Advancement opportunities

🔄 Key Differences Between Shifts

1️ Primary Difference: Work Schedule

The ONLY real difference across all three descriptions is the shift designation:

  • 1st Shift → Day shift (typically ~6am–2pm or similar)
  • 2nd Shift → Afternoon/evening (~2pm–10pm)
  • 3rd Shift → Overnight (~10pm–6am)

👉 The job duties, qualifications, and responsibilities are identical across all three roles.


2️ Operational Expectations by Shift (Implied, Not Explicitly Stated)

1st Shift (Days)

  • More interaction with:
    • Engineering
    • Management
    • Continuous improvement teams
  • More involvement in:
    • Projects
    • Process improvements
    • Meetings

2nd Shift (Afternoons)

  • Transition shift between day and night
  • Balanced mix of:
    • Troubleshooting
    • Some project carryover
  • Less management presence than 1st shift

3rd Shift (Nights)

  • Heavy focus on:
    • Troubleshooting
    • Keeping production running
  • Typically:
    • Minimal engineering support onsite
    • More independent work
    • Higher urgency response to downtime

3️ Work Environment Reality

Even though all descriptions state the same:

“Work off-shift, weekends, and overtime as needed”

👉 In reality:

  • 2nd & 3rd shifts are more likely to:
    • Handle emergency breakdowns
    • Work with reduced support staff
    • Operate more autonomously