CES/AWS is looking for an Automation Technician
Location: Arden, NC
Shift: 3rd Shift (11 PM – 7 AM)
Pay: $23.00 – $35.00 per hour (based on experience)
Employment Type: Direct hire with full benefits.
Job Summary
We are seeking an Automation Technician to join our team in a high-volume industrial manufacturing environment. Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, you will maintain and repair automated machinery. The ideal candidate should have experience with PLCs, HMIs, robotics, control system design, and the ability to troubleshoot and perform preventive maintenance on robotic equipment.
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose, repair, and maintain robotic and automated equipment.
- Perform preventive maintenance on production machines.
- Support automation upgrades and realignment of equipment to optimize product flow.
- Read and interpret schematics, blueprints, and hydraulic/pneumatic diagrams.
- Evaluate the condition of mechanical, electrical, and automation systems and recommend repairs or replacements.
- Collaborate with engineers, machinists, and architects to provide technical support.
- Stay current on automation trends through learning and training opportunities.
Qualifications
- Education: Technical degree in Electrical Technology, Mechatronics, or a related field.
- Experience:
- 1-3 years with robotic cells or standalone robotic stations.
- At least 3 years in CNC and robotic repair/programming.
- Knowledge of basic control systems, mechanical systems, and industrial automation, including sensors, drives, and actuators.
- Ability to assess and recommend equipment repairs.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Preferred Skills
- Proficient in PLC programming and troubleshooting (Allen Bradley Logix 5000, Studio 5000).
- Experience with robotic software (ABB, Fanuc, Kuka).
- Familiarity with AutoCAD 2D/3D and Microsoft Office Suite.
Please send your resume to [email protected]
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