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MGS Mfg. Group, Inc

Automation Technician

Germantown, WI · On-site

$42K/yr

As a Automation Technician at MGS, you will support end of arm tooling (EOAT), robots, and ... We offer a competitive benefits package including medical, dental and vision insurance, company ...

NOVARES

Automation Technician

Janesville, WI

$38K/yr

Position Summary We are seeking a skilled Automation Technician to support and maintain automated ... Comprehensive benefits package * Career development opportunities

Aerotek

Automation Technician

Wilsonville, OR · On-site

$43K/yr

Controls & Automation Technician The Controls & Automation Technician builds, programs, and ... The organization offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical (HSA or PPO) with ...

Prolim Global

Automation Technician

Libertyville, IL · On-site

$40K/yr

Title - Automation Technician Location - Libertyville, Illinois Experience - 5 years Skills: PLCs ... and packaging. * Modify robot paths and sequences to improve cycle time and part quality.

US Farathane Corporation

Automation Technician

Austin, TX · On-site

$41K/yr

The Automation Technician is responsible for the installation, troubleshooting, repair, and ... package including: * Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance * 401k with company match * Paid ...

EMCOR Group, Inc.

Automation Technician III

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$40K/yr

Job Summary The Automation Technician III will inspect, test, adjust and repair new or existing ... We are committed to providing employees a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical ...

HiFyve

Automation Technician

Columbia, MO · On-site

$36 - $45/hr

HiFyve has a client in Columbia, MO is that is hiring for an Automation Technician ... Salary: $36-$45/hour Night Shift: 2-2-3 schedule Full Benefits Package This position is responsible ...

Aerotek

Automation Technician

Wilsonville, OR · On-site

$43K/yr

Controls & Automation Technician The Controls & Automation Technician builds, programs, and ... The organization offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical (HSA or PPO) with ...

US Farathane

Automation Technician

Austin, TX

$41K/yr

The Automation Technician is responsible for the installation, troubleshooting, repair, and ... package including: * Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance * 401k with company match * Paid ...

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Automation Technician

Libertyville, IL • On-site

SWITS DIGITAL Private Limited
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$40K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

Title - Automation Technician
Location - Libertyville, Illinois
Job Description:
Mandatory Requirement:
• experience in injection moulding automation or related field.
• Hands-on experience with robot programming and troubleshooting.
• Strong understanding of PLCs, HMIs, and industrial sensors.
• Ability to read electrical and mechanical schematics.
• Familiarity with EOAT (End-of-Arm Tooling) design and maintenance.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Technical certification or associate's degree in Mechatronics, Robotics, or Industrial Automation preferred.
Automation Troubleshooting
• Diagnose and resolve issues with molding automation systems, including robots, conveyors, sensors, and vision systems.
• Respond to alarms and faults in real-time to minimize downtime.
• Collaborate with engineering and maintenance teams to address recurring issues.
Robot Programming & Optimization
• Program and fine-tune moulding robots (e.g., Sepro, Fanuc, Yushin, Wittmann) for part handling, degating, and packaging.
• Modify robot paths and sequences to improve cycle time and part quality.
• Maintain backups and documentation of robot programs and settings.
Preventive & Corrective Maintenance
• Perform scheduled maintenance on automation equipment to ensure reliability.
• Replace worn components and calibrate sensors and actuators.
• Maintain detailed logs of maintenance activities and equipment performance.
Process Support & Continuous Improvement
• Support Mold trials and new product launches by setting up automation sequences.
• Recommend and implement improvements to automation layouts and workflows.
• Participate in kaizen events and lean manufacturing initiatives.
Safety & Compliance
• Ensure all automation systems operate within safety guidelines.
• Maintain compliance with ISO, FDA, and GMP standards where applicable.

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