Job Description

Automation Technician

Our client is seeking an Automation Technician to help keep production automation running smoothly and efficiently at their Hudson, NH facility. This full-time, direct-hire role offers a collaborative environment, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth.

Responsibilities of the Automation Technician

• Support day-to-day operation and maintenance of automated molding, assembly, and secondary equipment
• Troubleshoot and repair automation systems including robotics, sensors, PLCs, and electrical/mechanical components
• Help set up, program, and optimize automation systems and robotics
• Support engineering projects by building, wiring, testing, and modifying automation equipment
• Assist in automation equipment startups, trials, and qualifications
• Work with suppliers and vendors for spare parts and equipment support
• Identify and communicate opportunities to improve automation uptime and efficiency
• Maintain documentation
• Follow all safety and quality standards

Qualifications of the Automation Technician

Associate degree or technical certification in Automation, Mechatronics, Electrical, or Mechanical Technology, or equivalent experience

• 2+ years of hands-on experience with automated or robotic equipment in a manufacturing environment preferred
• Working knowledge of robotics, PLCs, HMIs, sensors, conveyors, and material handling systems
• Basic understanding of electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical systems
• Experience with injection molding equipment is a plus
• Ability to read electrical and mechanical schematics
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Familiar with SolidWorks or similar CAD software (preferred)
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively on multiple tasks

We look forward to hearing from you about this Automation Technician opportunity!

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