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Automation Technician

Apex Placement & Consulting

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$35-35 /h
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Auburn Hills, MI
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Job Description

As posted by the hiring company

Job Overview:

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU:1. 2nd shift 2:00 pm – 12:00 am

  1. Competitive hourly wage
  2. Temporary position up to 12 months

WHAT YOUR DAY WILL LOOK LIKE:1. Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production and facility equipment, including automated and robotic systems

  1. Perform electrical work (480V & 110V), hydraulics, pneumatics, and mechanical system repairs
  2. Diagnose and modify PLCs and control systems to support equipment performance
  3. Conduct preventative maintenance on assembly and production equipment to minimize downtime
  4. Analyze equipment issues and implement solutions in a high-volume manufacturing environment
  5. Collaborate with engineering teams to drive continuous improvement of equipment and processes
  6. Support installation, upgrades, and recommendations for new equipment to maintain production efficiency
  7. Read and interpret blueprints, technical documents, and maintenance manuals
  8. Ensure compliance with safety standards, operational procedures, and manufacturing documentation requirements
  9. Occasionally lead projects and guide team members to complete assigned tasks

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:1. 2+ years of maintenance experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment

  1. Hands-on experience with automated equipment and systems (3+ years preferred)
  2. Strong knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems
  3. Experience with PLC programming and troubleshooting
  4. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical documentation
  5. Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work in fast-paced production environments
  6. High attention to detail and commitment to safety and quality standards
  7. Effective communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally
  8. High school diploma or equivalent required; additional technical training or certifications preferred
  9. Ability to lift up to 35 lbs and perform physical job duties as needed