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Weekday Automation Programmer Jobs in Philadelphia, PA

Weekday Automation Programmer information

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$40.9K

$81.4K

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How much do weekday automation programmer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for weekday automation programmer in Philadelphia, PA is $81,397.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $68,600.00 and $93,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekday Automation Programmer vs Industrial Automation Technician?

AspectWeekday Automation ProgrammerIndustrial Automation Technician
CredentialsTypically requires programming certifications, associate or bachelor’s degree in automation or related fieldOften requires technical diploma or certification in automation or electronics
Work EnvironmentOffice or control room, programming and testing automation systemsFactory floor or plant, maintaining and troubleshooting automation equipment
Industry UsageManufacturing, processing plants, industrial facilitiesManufacturing, assembly lines, industrial facilities

While both roles involve working with automation systems, Weekday Automation Programmers focus on developing and programming automation software primarily during regular weekday hours, often in office settings. Industrial Automation Technicians tend to work directly on the factory floor, maintaining and repairing automation hardware. Both roles are essential in manufacturing environments but differ in their focus and work setting.

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Night Shift Automation and Robotics Maintenance Technician

Night Shift Automation and Robotics Maintenance Technician

Fulfil Solutions

Plymouth Meeting, PA • On-site

$50K - $70K/yr

Full-time, Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

Night Shift Maintenance Technician
We're seeking curious, capable, passionate team members motivated by the opportunity to create lasting impact on the world through their work. This role offers ample growth opportunities while working side-by-side with an impassioned, multi-disciplinary team spanning mechanical design, software, computer vision, systems integration, and ops, to design and operationalize world-changing technology.
Fulfil is committed to creating an inclusive culture, and we celebrate diversity of all kinds. If this sounds like the kind of environment that you find intriguing, then please apply even if you don't feel you meet all the requirements listed below. We'd love to hear from you.
Job Description
Fulfil is hiring a night shift Maintenance Technician to join us at a fast-paced startup in a multi-disciplinary team. In this role you will be responsible for automation equipment availability and spares management
In This Role You Will
  • Resolve unplanned down events and driving successful recoveries with high reliability
  • Maintain ongoing preventive maintenance program to ensure optimum equipment performance
  • Work closely with engineers and operations team to support equipment upgrade project timelines and objectives
  • Ensure that standard operating procedures and engineering procedures are current, accurate and that all work is done in compliance to ensure maximum quality
  • Provide a shift-to-shift communication summary to keep all team members working toward the same goals, priorities and expand communication to relevant audiences impacted or to bring awareness
  • Manage existing spares inventory and keep inventory accurate
  • Document maintenance activities and any modifications made to equipment
  • Comply with company safety regulations and department safety programs and all company policies and procedures
  • Impact the company's overall performance by contributing to a positive work culture, encouraging good build practices, and helping to create and improve robust engineering workflows and processes
What We're Looking For
  • Four years or more of industrial maintenance experience preferred
  • Mechatronics-Electrical and/or Controls Automation, Equipment Test experience environment of high-volume manufacturing
  • Strong preventive maintenance development experience, familiarity with reliability centered maintenance principles preferred and project management skills and Lean Manufacturing experience
  • Ability to meet deadlines and be accountable for quality, quantity, manage multiple tasks with competing priorities, establish and achieve goals with excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Able to work night shift schedule, including weekday, weekends, and/or overtime; must be able to change schedule based on business needs given an advance notice is provided
  • Good computer skills, experience with Microsoft Office a must, familiarity with CMMS preferred
  • Troubleshoot using mechanical and electrical schematics/diagram prints
What We'd Love to See
  • Experience with SolidWorks to lookup assemblies and parts as needed
  • Experience in food processing industry
  • A passion for automation!
  • A strong desire to learn, grow, and make an impact
What You'll Get
  • A chance to be an early team member and leader of a rapidly growing startup and have an impact on company and technology direction
  • The ability to solve challenging problems with a skilled, dedicated and friendly multi-disciplinary team
  • A balanced, highly collaborative work environment
  • Competitive medical, dental, and vision coverage, with 401K, life and disability coverage
  • A PTO policy where we encourage and expect all employees to take time to enjoy life outside of work
  • The salary range for this position is $50,000 -$70,000 plus stock and benefits. Pay within the range is based on candidate experience and relevant skills.

At Fulfil we value diversity and always treat all employees and job applicants based on merit, qualifications, capabilities, and talent. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.