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What is the difference between Temporary Automation Engineer vs Automation Technician?

AspectTemporary Automation EngineerAutomation Technician
CredentialsBachelor's in Engineering or related field, certifications like PLC or SCADATechnical diploma or associate degree, certifications in automation systems
Work EnvironmentProject-based, engineering-focused, often in manufacturing or industrial settingsHands-on, maintenance and troubleshooting in industrial or manufacturing plants
Employer & Industry UsageTemporary staffing agencies, engineering firms, manufacturing companiesManufacturing plants, industrial facilities, automation service providers
Search & Comparison IntentLooking for engineering roles with temporary contracts in automationSeeking technical roles focused on maintenance and troubleshooting

The main difference is that Temporary Automation Engineers focus on designing and implementing automation systems temporarily, often with an engineering background, while Automation Technicians handle hands-on maintenance and troubleshooting of automation equipment. Both roles are essential in industrial settings but differ in responsibilities and required qualifications.

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Maintenance Mechanic

Automation Personnel Services

New Orleans, LA • On-site

$23 - $29.50/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

CNC Equipment Technician
 
We are seeking an experienced CNC Equipment Technician to join a high-precision manufacturing operation in Elmwood, Louisiana. This role is responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining complex CNC metalworking machines and industrial production equipment to ensure maximum uptime, productivity, and quality. The ideal candidate will possess strong mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic troubleshooting skills and be committed to supporting continuous improvement initiatives within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
 
Pay Rate 
$25-$30 plus 5 incentive payouts a year
 
Schedule and Hours 
Monday-Friday 5AM-2:30PM
 
CNC Equipment Technician Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Troubleshoot and repair CNC machines and industrial manufacturing equipment. 
  • Diagnose electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and control system issues to the component level. 
  • Perform preventive maintenance and implement corrective actions to reduce downtime. 
  • Identify and address out-of-tolerance equipment and gauges. 
  • Read and interpret schematics, drawings, service manuals, and technical documentation. 
  • Coordinate with management, vendors, and equipment manufacturers on repairs and upgrades. 
  • Order parts, supplies, and maintenance services as needed. 
  • Maintain accurate records using computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS). 
  • Develop training materials and maintenance procedures. 
  • Support facility maintenance and respond to emergency maintenance needs when required.
 
CNC Equipment Technician Qualifications and Requirements:
  • Experience as a CNC Field Service Engineer or CNC Maintenance Technician. 
  • PLC/PMC programming and ladder logic troubleshooting experience. 
  • Advanced training or certifications in industrial trades such as: 
-Electrical systems
-Refrigeration
-Boilers
-Chillers
-Motor controls

Job Type  
Full-time, temporary 

Benefits  
  • Weekly Pay 
  • Medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance 
  • 40 Hours Service Bonus after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours 
  • 6 paid Holidays after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours 
401(k) Retirement Plan
Automation Personnel Services is the only staffing agency specializing in manufacturing and industrial roles that offers 401(k) matching to all eligible contingent and temporary associates. 
Click Apply Now to submit your application or call us at 504.888.4705 to learn more. You can also apply in person at our office located at:  

Automation Personnel Services New Orleans Branch
4027 Veterans Memorial Blvd
Metairie, LA 70002 

Bonus Opportunity!
We are also offering a $50.00 referral bonus. Both employee and referral must stay on assignment for 30 days to receive the payout. 

About Automation Personnel Services
Automation Personnel Services is a highly recognized staffing agency with over 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Our accolades include: 
  • 11-time consecutive winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Client Award (2016-2026). 
  • Winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Talent Award (2019-2026). 
  • Recipient of the Safety Standard of Excellence Award by the American Staffing Association. 
  • Named one of the Best Staffing Companies to Work For by CIO Views Magazine. 
  • Named one of America’s Best Temp Staffing Firms by Forbes (2025). 
  • Consistently ranked among the top U.S. staffing agencies by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA). 
Get that New Job Feeling! Apply Today! 
Equal Opportunity Employer 
 
APSNewOrleans 
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About Automation Personnel Services

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Automation Personnel Services is an award-winning staffing agency with more than 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Automation Personnel Services is the winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Talent Award in 2019-2022, and the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Client Award for seven straight years, 2016-2022. Automation Personnel Services is also the recipient of the Safety Standard of Excellence Award by the American Staffing Association.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Birmingham, AL, US

Year founded

1990

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