Job Title: Automation Technician

Shift: 1st shift, Monday to Friday, starting at 5am or 6am, 10-hour shifts, some Saturdays required (45-55 hours/week)

Job Description:

Perform repairs and preventive maintenance on plant machinery.Assist with production equipment repairs.Update and maintain PLCs and HMI systems.Troubleshoot and repair production printers, labelers, and date-coding equipment.Collaborate with vendors for new or updated coding applications.Maintain a library of equipment settings and parts inventory.Perform preventive maintenance on robotic palletizers and scanning equipment.Update obsolete instrumentation.Repair and maintain facility machinery and mechanical equipment.Read and interpret blueprints and schematics.Suggest improvements and initiate purchase orders for parts and tools.Communicate issues to supervisors and understand production workflow.

Essential Skills:

Mechanical skillsTroubleshootingAutomation and roboticsProgramming/instrumentationPLC programming and HMIElectrical knowledgePneumaticsReading schematics and blueprintsMachiningDocumentation/computer skills

Additional Qualifications:

Experience with Allen BradleyExperience with older equipmentTrade school degree or certificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent

Benefits:

100% company-paid Blue Cross plan with dental and vision coverage (employee), small contribution for family after 60 daysCompany-paid life insuranceVacation and sick leave7 paid holidays401k plan with company matchYearly cost-of-living adjustmentsBiweekly pay and performance raisesTraining support for courses and certifications

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $24.96 - $24.96

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision\n
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital\n
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available\n
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)\n
• Short and long-term disability\n
• Health Spending Account (HSA)\n
• Transportation benefits\n
• Employee Assistance Program\n
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Harrisburg,PA.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Feb 5, 2025.

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\n About Aerotek:\n\n

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.

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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.

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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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