Automation Technician
Aerotek
**Description:**
Troubleshoot, install, modify, upgrade and repair plant production equipment including:
PLCs, HMIs, robots, vision, AC/DC circuits and drives, I/O devices
Create/write PLC programs for new plant equipment.
Understand, annotate, and modify existing PLC programs while having limited supporting documentation.
Troubleshoot robotics systems and applications
Design, setup, and program human machine interfaces
Integrate new levels of automation into existing processes
Collaborate with Engineers and Technicians to design and apply new system processes
Optimize machine performance electrically to maximize overall equipment effectiveness
Design and implement control enhancements to maximize product quality
Assist the maintenance staff in diagnosing problems with manufacturing equipment and implementing solutions
**Skills:**
Automation, Plc programming, Allen-bradley, Troubleshooting, Hmi, Robotics, Programming, Electrical, Rslogix, Allen bradley plc, Plc troubleshooting, Mechanical, Robot, Pneumatics, Automation systems, Hmi programming, Hydraulics, Schematic
**Top Skills Details:**
Automation,Plc programming,Allen-bradley,Troubleshooting,Hmi,Robotics,Programming,Electrical,Rslogix,Allen bradley plc,Plc troubleshooting
**Additional Skills & Qualifications:**
Excellent people & communication skills, both written and verbal. Must possess professional demeanor when communicating by e-mail, radio, telephone, meetings and personal
Must freely share knowledge & skills with other personnel
Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
Good planning and organizational skills
Excellent problem-solving skills
Knowledge of Allen Bradley PLCs and human machine interfaces
Knowledge of Omron PLCs and human machine interfaces considered a plus.
**Experience Level:**
Intermediate Level
**About Aerotek:**
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
Confirm your E-mail: Send Email
All Jobs from Aerotek