automation technician - night shift. + elgin , illinois + posted april 28, 2024 **job details** summary + $23 - $31 per hour + temp to perm + high school + category computer and mathematical occupations + reference1050362 job details job summary: Great client looking for an automation technician. The automation technician will assemble machinery, assist with planned maintenance, and troubleshoot unplanned machine malfunctions. Candidates must have solid mechanical automation skills and an electronics background. Rotating schedule and is a night shift position. APPLY TODAY! location: Elgin, Illinois job type: Contract salary: $23 - 31 per hour work hours: 8am to 4pm education: High School responsibilities: + Work with a variety of automation equipment - Rotary and in line indexing assembly machines, hot foil printing machines, pad printing machines and some robotics. + Maintain and monitor automation systems to ensure product quality and process compliance. + Perform change overs of automation equipment. + Trouble shoot, identify root cause, and execute repairs as necessary. + Fill out production reports accurately and legibly. + Working on a team to improve the efficiency and quality of the operations. + Able to stand and work a 12-hour shift. + Capable of lifting a 30-pound box using safe lifting technique and able to work on and around machinery using tools in a safe manner. + strong knowledge of mechanical systems, electrical principles, practical troubleshooting, fabrication, process theory in plastics & robotic systems. + Maintain a clean and organized manufacturing area and use cleaning tools & devices. + Fill in for machine operators during breaks and lunch as necessary. + Work with other people in a respectful manner. + Proactively engage and support company initiative designed to promote a culture of safe working, + Environmental protection, and continual improvement. Qualifications: + Minimum 3 years' experience working with automation equipment in a manufacturing Environment + Education: High School diploma or GED equivalent. Secondary technical training desired. + Ability to assertively and efficiently multitask and prioritize work in a fast-paced environment + Simple control systems wiring and programing a plus. + strong written and verbal communication skills + Proficient knowledge in Microsoft Office suite, Excel, and e-mail systems ***This is a rotating schedule and will start on days but eventually switch to nights. qualifications: + Experience level: Experienced + Minimum 2 years of experience + Education: High School skills: + Automation + Electronics TechnicianEqual Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).This posting is open for thirty (30) days.