Automation Technician

2 weeks ago


Grand Rapids, United States Midwest Tool and Cutlery Full time

As an Automation Technician, you will lead in the operation and maintenance of automated manufacturing systems, focusing on CNC grinding equipment and industrial robotics. This role requires a deep understanding of manufacturing production processes, industrial safety, quality control standards, and continuous automation improvements.

**Responsibilities**:

- Troubleshoot and repair of automation and industrial machinery including robotics and CNC grinding equipment.
- Ensure the operation of automated equipment and systems including startup, operation, and shutdown procedures.
- Diagnose and repair electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic issues.
- Program and troubleshoot programmable logic controllers (PLCs)
- Conduct preventative maintenance to ensure optimal performance of automated systems.
- Assist in leading the production team to meet production goals.
- Document repairs, maintenance activities, and equipment modifications.
- Assist in the installation and continuous improvements of automated equipment.

**Qualifications**:

- Associate degree or a minimum of 5 years of experience in related field
- Proficient in detecting and resolving electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic issues.
- Manufacturing experience preferred
- ABB knowledge preferred
- Some leadership experience preferred
- Experience with CNC machinery is preferred.
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and electrical schematics.
- Excellent problem-solving skills to identify root causes of automation failures.
- Strong attention to detail to ensure accurate documentation of repairs and modifications.

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other duties as assigned.

Pay: $27.00 - $33.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person


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