Automation Technician | 2nd Shift | Direct Hire

Elgin, IL, US • Posted 4 days ago • Updated 1 hour ago
Full Time
On-site
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Job Details

Skills

  • Teamwork
  • Collaboration
  • Management
  • Repair
  • Sensors
  • Electrical Wiring
  • Training
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Performance Management
  • Project Management
  • Manufacturing
  • Schematics
  • Ladder Logic
  • Insurance
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Recruiting

Summary

Job Description

We are hiring an Automation Technician to join a stable manufacturing team on 2nd shift in Elgin, IL. This is a direct hire opportunity for an experienced technician who enjoys troubleshooting automated equipment and working in a fast-paced production environment.

This manufacturer produces high-quality industrial bearing products used across multiple industries. Employees work in a modern manufacturing facility that values safety, teamwork, ongoing training, and long-term career growth.

  • Competitive hourly pay with growth potential
  • Direct hire with a well-established manufacturer
  • Stable schedule with consistent shifts
  • Strong benefits package
  • Opportunities for training and advancement

Automation Technician Job Duties:
  • Troubleshoot and repair automated production machinery
  • Diagnose and replace electrical and electronic components, including PLCs and sensors
  • Install and maintain electrical wiring, conduit, and control systems
  • Perform preventative maintenance on motors and electrical equipment
  • Support plant safety and quality objectives

Schedule
  • Monday Friday
  • 2nd Shift: 3:00 PM 11:10 PM
  • Overtime as needed on Saturdays and occasional Sundays
  • Training on 1st shift before moving to 2nd shift
    • 1st Shift: 7:00 AM 3:10 PM

Pay
  • $30.00 per hour or higher, based on experience

Automation Technician Requirements:
  • Associate Degree in Electrical or related field, or equivalent hands-on experience
  • 3+ years of electrical maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Ability to read electrical schematics and ladder logic
  • Experience working with PLCs, VFDs, and industrial control systems
  • Strong troubleshooting skills for automated equipment

Benefits
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life and Disability Insurance
  • 401(k) with company contribution
  • Paid Time Off
  • Tuition Reimbursement

Location
  • Elgin, IL
  • Reliable transportation required


Interested in this Electrical Technician role? Apply online now or call 331-253-2022 to speak with a recruiter.

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  • Posted 4 days ago
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