Title - Automation Technician
Experience – 4+ years
Location: Buffalo Grove
Shift: 12 hours 6am to 6pm shift or 6pm to 6am shift
Skills: PLCs, HMIs, servo motors, motion control systems, VFDs, and pneumatic/hydraulic equipment. Molding
Job Description:
Keywords:
Mandatory Requirement:
• 4 years of experience in injection molding automation or related field.
• Electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical troubleshooting
• Hands-on experience with robot programming and troubleshooting.
Skills:
• Strong understanding of PLCs, HMIs, and industrial sensors.
• Ability to read electrical and mechanical schematics.
• Familiarity with EOAT (End-of-Arm Tooling) design and maintenance.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Technical certification or associate’s degree in Mechatronics, Robotics, or Industrial Automation preferred.
Experience:
Automation Troubleshooting
• Diagnose and resolve issues with molding automation systems, including robots, conveyors, sensors, and vision systems.
• Respond to alarms and faults in real-time to minimize downtime.
• Collaborate with engineering and maintenance teams to address recurring issues.
Robot Programming & Optimization
• Program and fine-tune molding robots (e.g., Sepro, Fanuc, Yushin, Wittmann) for part handling, degating, and packaging.
• Modify robot paths and sequences to improve cycle time and part quality.
• Maintain backups and documentation of robot programs and settings.
Preventive & Corrective Maintenance
• Perform scheduled maintenance on automation equipment to ensure reliability.
• Replace worn components and calibrate sensors and actuators.
• Maintain detailed logs of maintenance activities and equipment performance.
Process Support & Continuous Improvement
• Support Mold trials and new product launches by setting up automation sequences.
• Recommend and implement improvements to automation layouts and workflows.
• Participate in kaizen events and lean manufacturing initiatives.
Safety & Compliance
• Ensure all automation systems operate within safety guidelines.
• Maintain compliance with ISO, FDA, and GMP standards where applicable.
The expected salary range for this position is between $80,000 USD - $90,000 USD annually. The actual salary may vary based upon several factors including, but not limited to, relevant skills/experience, time in role, base salary of internal peers, prior performance, business line, and geographic/office location.
Paid Leave, Health Insurance, Group life Insurance, Disability, 401(K)
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