Automation Technician
Aerotek
**Job Title: Automation Technician (FC)**
**$20/hr.**
**NIGHT SHIFT**
**Job Description**
The Grow Room Control Technician (FC) oversees environmental and equipment variables in our grow rooms. Reporting to the Horticulture Team Leader, they monitor operations from seeding to harvest, ensuring smooth functioning. This role involves interfacing with equipment, troubleshooting, and maintaining safety and quality standards. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, an effective communicator, and comfortable with technology. They operate with minimal supervision, prioritize tasks, and foster a positive work environment.
**Responsibilities**
+ Monitor environmental and equipment variables in grow rooms.
+ Oversee operations from seeding to harvest.
+ Interface with equipment and perform troubleshooting.
+ Maintain safety and quality standards.
+ Communicate effectively with team members.
+ Collect and organize data using Microsoft Excel and spreadsheets.
+ Operate with minimal supervision.
+ Prioritize tasks and foster a positive work environment.
**Essential Skills**
+ Troubleshooting
+ Automation
+ Mechanical skills
+ Computer operation
+ Computer repair
+ Computer support
+ Robotics
+ Computer skills
+ PLC programming
+ Schematic interpretation
+ Horticulture
+ Maintenance engineering
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Independent and dedicated work ethic
+ Effective communication skills
+ Comfortable with computers and Microsoft Excel
+ Ability to collect and organize data
**Why Work Here?**
Enjoy comprehensive benefits including Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, PTO, and a 401k with a generous match. Our company values work-life balance and fosters a supportive and positive work environment.
**Work Environment**
The facility has two areas: one is warm and humid at 80 degrees, the other is cold at 35 degrees. You are required to wear PPE provided by the company, including a facemask in the GMP/food production areas. The shift is nights from 6 PM to 6 AM on a 2-2-3 schedule with alternating weekends.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract position based out of Ringgold, Virginia.
**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.
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