Automation Technician

Job Description

Job Description

TRC Talent is Hiring Automation Technicians in Acworth, GA!

Job Summary: The Automation Technician is responsible for troubleshooting, testing, repairing, modifying, and maintaining production and facility equipment. This role supports robotic and automated manufacturing systems to ensure optimal equipment performance, minimize downtime, and maintain production schedules. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with ABB Robots, Allen-Bradley PLCs, and automated equipment in an automotive manufacturing environment.

• Direct Hire Opportunity

• $70k+ based on experience

• Schedule:

  • 2nd Shift: Monday - Friday 2:00pm - 12:00am (OT eligible) 

  • 3rd Shift: Monday - Friday 4:00pm - 2:00am

• Industry: Automotive Manufacturing

• Location: Acworth, GA

• Troubleshoot and repair automated production equipment and robotic systems.

• Perform preventative and predictive maintenance on assembly and manufacturing systems.

• Analyze, troubleshoot, and modify PLC logic to support automated equipment.

• Diagnose and repair control systems.

• Troubleshoot and repair pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical power transmission systems.

• Perform electrical troubleshooting on 110V and 480V systems.

• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical documentation.

• Support manufacturing operations by identifying and resolving equipment issues quickly and efficiently.

• Partner with Manufacturing Engineers on continuous improvement initiatives.

• Recommend equipment upgrades and process improvements to support production goals.

• Troubleshoot high-volume production equipment and implement corrective actions.

• Maintain a safe work environment while following company and industry standards.

• High School Diploma or GED.

• Minimum of 3 years of experience working with automated equipment in an industrial environment.

• Minimum of 2 years of maintenance experience.

• Automotive manufacturing experience required.

• Experience with ABB Robotics required.

• Experience with Allen-Bradley PLC programming and troubleshooting required.

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, maintenance manuals, and safety procedures.

• Strong mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic troubleshooting skills.
  
  

Company Description:
TRC Talent Solutions is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. At TRC, we take pride in fulfilling our opportunity to add value to our client's business as their staffing partner, while working tirelessly to connect thousands of individuals each year with work opportunities where they can meet the needs of their families and have the potential to build their careers.

TRC Talent Solutions is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. At TRC, we take pride in fulfilling our opportunity to add value to our client's business as their staffing partner, while working tirelessly to connect thousands of individuals each year with work opportunities where they can meet the needs of their families and have the potential to build their careers.