Position Title: Automation Technician
Wage: $25-$30/hour
Shift: 3rd
Hours: 6:20pm-6:30am
QPS Employment Group is hiring Automation Technicians at a company in Mukwonago, WI. If you're looking for a great company to learn and grow with, this is your opportunity. Apply now!
Automation Technician Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Set up or convert automated equipment according to work orders, safety procedures, and quality guidelines
- Maintain organized automation storage areas to a 5S standard
- Coordinate work efforts with other departments and employees
- Calculate and maintain production rates
- Document quality checks repairs adjustments and maintenance activities
- Analyze, troubleshoot, diagnose, adjust or repair electrical pneumatic or mechanical components on automated equipment
- Perform adjustments repairs and maintenance on machines to meet safety and workmanship standards.
- Adjust modify and fabricate parts as needed
- Perform preventive and predictive maintenance as necessary or assigned ensuring proper lubrication and inspection
- Propose solutions or improvements to minimize faults, alarms, and product scrap collaborating with affected departments
- Maintain and advance skills through seminars and vendor training
- Troubleshoot PLCs to minimize downtime editing or modifying PLCs is not a primary function
Automation Technician Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent technical or trade school associate degree preferred
- Relevant work experience with proven electrical pneumatic and mechanical knowledge
- Working knowledge of PLCs expected, PLC programming and editing preferred
- Mechanical maintenance experience is a plus
- Stand, walk, climb, kneel, and bend for up to 12 hours
- Lift push or pull up to 70lbs
- Use hand and power tools safely
- Effective communication skills and ability to follow work instructions
- Ability to work overtime on weekends and adapt to meet company needs
- Advanced PC skills and knowledge
- Climate-controlled facility with a variety of machines to work on ensuring no day is the same
Benefits:
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and more
QPS Employment Group is a full-service staffing firm comprised of dedicated and passionate people with over 50 offices throughout the Midwest. We place great people with great companies in industrial, skilled trades, administrative, manufacturing, general labor and professional employment.
Why Work with QPS?
- Access to sought-after positions with leading employers
- Dedicated placement specialists who will guide you through every step of the job search process
- Over 30 years of staffing experience
Best of all, our services are 100% free to job seekers!
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
