Automation Technician
1 day ago
Our client, an established international manufacturer based in Grand Rapids, MI, is seeking skilled Automation Technicians to support their 2nd and 3rd shift operations. This is a direct hire opportunity offering long-term stability, competitive pay, and the chance to work with advanced automation technologies in a well-established facility. If you're a hands-on technician with a knack for troubleshooting automated systems and a strong grasp of industrial electronics, this is your chance to be part of a company that values technical excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain, troubleshoot, and develop robot and automation programs across a variety of equipment.
- Modify existing programs on controlled machines, including robots, lasers, welders, benders, and presses.
- Install and service electro-mechanical and electronic test and production equipment.
- Interpret schematics, blueprints, and technical drawings for accurate diagnostics and repairs.
- Ensure compliance with OSHA and internal safety protocols during maintenance and installation.
- Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams on program development and equipment upgrades.
- Report maintenance activities and equipment performance to support accurate asset tracking.
Qualifications:
- Experience with automation systems and industrial machinery in a manufacturing environment.
- Proficient in reading and interpreting schematics and electrical diagrams.
- Practical knowledge of industrial electronics, welding applications, and electrical systems.
- Hands-on experience with robotic programming and troubleshooting.
- Familiarity with maintaining and modifying control systems and PLCs.
- Working knowledge of OSHA safety standards and industrial safety procedures.
- Experience working with presses, benders, lasers, welders, or similar manufacturing technology.
- Previous work in a fast-paced, global manufacturing or food production environment.
- Exposure to custom production equipment and specialized electro-mechanical test apparatus.
- Comfortable working independently under minimal supervision.
- 2nd Shift: Afternoon to evening hours
- 3rd Shift: Overnight hours
Shift premiums may apply. Overtime may be required based on production needs.
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