Automation Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Kelly Services , in collaboration with a leading company in the automotive manufacturing sector, is seeking a  Automation Technician in the  Fenton, MI area. This is your chance to immerse yourself in cutting-edge technology, solve challenging problems, and be a vital part of our production excellence.

This is a direct hire opportunity, meaning you will be hired permanently with our client and offered their benefit and vacation package upon hire

Pay : Competitive salaries discussed in interview
Schedule :

• 2nd shift: Mon-Friday:  2pm/3pm – 1030pm/1130pm + OT
• 3rd shift: Sun-Thursday: 10p/11p – 630am/730am  + OT

What You’ll Do:

• Master the Machines : Perform corrective maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair on a variety of sophisticated equipment, including electronics, electrical systems, pneumatics, hydraulics, software, hardware, and robotics.
• Keep Operations Smooth : Conduct preventive maintenance on production equipment, including cleaning, retooling, oil-changing, calibrating, and aligning to ensure peak performance.
• Drive Innovation : Assist in engineering studies targeting process design improvements for product throughput, first-run yields, ergonomics, tooling, equipment, and manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities:

• Equipment Mastery : Perform corrective maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on various assembly, machining, and test equipment.
• Preventive Care : Conduct regular preventive maintenance on production equipment.
• Engineering Collaboration : Assist in process design improvement and engineering studies to enhance overall efficiency and output.

Required Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED, or equivalent.
• Minimum 3 years of related mechanical or electrical experience, or an Associate's Degree in a related field.
• Proficiency with hand tools and power tools, as well as shop equipment (lathe, mills, grinder, etc.).
• Ability to read and understand both technical and non-technical materials.
• Exceptional technical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong analytical capabilities.
• Proficiency in computer and software applications.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledgeable in PLC/SRC/RS LOGIX and Ladder Logic.
• Familiarity with robotic and vision systems.
• Experience with process improvement, corrective maintenance, and preventive maintenance.
• Prior experience in a team-based management culture.

Why You Should Apply:

• Competitive Pay : We reward your experience with competitive compensation.
• Direct Hire Opportunity : Secure your position with us from day one.
• Growth and Innovation : Be part of a team that values continuous improvement and innovation.

Apply Now for immediate consideration for this  Automation Technician position in  Fenton, MI . We look forward to connecting with you!

 

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