Automation Technician

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Your Job

Are you a mechanically inclined person who enjoys working in a team environment to troubleshoot and resolve electro-mechanical issues? If so, we may have just the opportunity for you! We are seeking qualified applicants for the Automation Technician role supporting the injection molding operations at our Leominster, MA facility.

Our Team

This position will be a part of a dynamic work team and report to the Automation Manufacturing Engineer.

This position will also work closely with our Maintenance team in the execution of PMs, and Operations team with continuous mentorship for our Automation Operators.

This is a non-exempt hourly position working a flexible 12-hour shift.

We have 12-hour day (7am-7pm) and 12-hour night (7pm-7am) shifts available.

This position pays $26 per hour and up, based on experience, and includes a shift differential ($1 for day, $2 for nights).

What You Will Do


* Troubleshoot and maintain custom automation packaging cells and multi-axis robotics.

This includes corrective maintenance


* Actively participate in technical activities that lead to improved production processes


* Effectively provide feedback/training to Operator Technicians as needed


* Use tools and data to predict when maintenance is performed


* Ensure Asset Strategies are being executed and provide feedback when changes are needed


* Track issues/repairs and utilize escalation process via SAP or similar tools


* Work collaboratively with other internal resources to engage additional platform team members as needed

Who You Are


* 1 year or more experience in applying basic electrical and mechanical principles to motors, drivers, belts, and bearings


* 1 year or more experience running high-speed machinery (injection molding, paper or corrugated, etc.)


* Experience in operations and equipment maintenance in an industrial environment


* Experience communicating with all levels of an organization

What Will Put You Ahead


* 2-year degree or higher with an Electronic or Mechanical Technology focus, OR 5 or more years of electrical/mechanical maintenance or troubleshooting experience


* Experience applying Basic PLC knowledge & troubleshooting


* Experience with maintenance and/or operation of injection molding machines


* Experience in applying Root Cause Analysis techniques.

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