Automation Technician Job Listing at Kelly Services in Canaan, CT (Job ID 9316233)

Description

Automation Technician - Winchester, CT

$30/hr to $40/hr - Full / Time - Direct Hire w/ Benefits

REQUIRED SKILLS

• Technical Capability in Electrical Troubleshooting: respond to calls from the production floor to diagnose, troubleshoot and repair production equipment for electrical and controls issues.
• Troubleshooting consists of: Reading machine schematics, investigating wiring and component issues, PLC and ladder logic troubleshooting, working with robotic systems, working with vision systems, and working with labeling systems.

PRIOR EXPERIENCE

• Performing electrical and mechanical repair on plant material handling system
• Performing troubleshooting on plant automation systems.

Night Shift 7PM-7AM (Schedule Below)

(2 days ON / 2 days OFF / 3 days ON / 2 days OFF / 2 days ON / 3 days OFF)

Position Summary

• Diagnoses, troubleshoots, and repairs production equipment for electrical and controls issues.
• Performs daily repair of material movement vehicles and the related track.
• Supports PM activities on production machinery.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Technical Capability in Electrical Troubleshooting: respond to calls from the production floor to diagnose and fix electrical issues with machinery.
• Troubleshooting consists of: Reading machine schematics, investigating wiring and component issues, PLC and ladder logic troubleshooting, working with robotic systems, working with vision systems, and working with labeling systems.
• Professional Support Attitude: work closely with production operators and technicians to resolve issues in a timely manner.
• Communicate with production leadership in terms of priority and status.
• Perform electrical and mechanical repair on plant materials handling system as needed.
• Perform troubleshooting of plant automation systems.
• Document work performed in a timely and detailed manner in work logs.

EDUCATION:

• Vocational/Technical School Diploma or Certification related to Electrical Fundamentals/Electrical Troubleshooting required.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Associate degree in electronics related field preferred.
• 6 months of experience within industrial electrical troubleshooting, preferred.

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• All other duties as assigned by lead/supervisor/manager.

Example of Night Shift Schedule

WEEK 1

Sunday - ON

Monday - ON

Tuesday - OFF

Wednesday - OFF

Thursday - ON

Friday - ON

Saturday - ON
 

WEEK 2

Sunday - OFF

Monday - OFF

Tuesday - ON

Wednesday - ON

Thursday - OFF

Friday - OFF

Saturday - OFF

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

Why Kelly® Engineering?

Your engineering skills are in demand, but how do you find the right fit? Easy. At Kelly Engineering, our team creates expert talent solutions to solve the world's most critical challenges. We connect you with leading organizations where you can collaborate on innovative projects, work with cutting-edge technologies and accelerate your growth. Whether you prefer the variety and flexibility of short-term projects or are looking for a long-term opportunity, we're here to guide you to the next step in your engineering career.

About Kelly

Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we're obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it's about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It's the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It's the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life—just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.

Kelly Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We welcome, value, and embrace diversity at all levels and are committed to building a team that is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds, communities, perspectives, and abilities. At Kelly, we believe that the more inclusive we are, the better services we can provide. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to Kelly's Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California's state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment.

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