Automation Maintenance Technician (12-Hour Rotating Shift)

NEMERA; Buffalo Grove (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Nemera is seeking a Maintenance Technician - Automation for a 12-hour rotating day shift (6AM - 6PM) in Buffalo Grove, IL. The role focuses on monitoring, troubleshooting and repairing a range of assembly and packaging machines to ensure compliant, high-quality production.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in a technical role, experience with complex automation, PLCs, electrical systems, and familiarity with SAP CMMS. This position offers growth within a global leader in drug-delivery devices.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 3+ years of hands-on technical experience in manufacturing.
• Experience with complex assembly automation and control systems.

Responsibilities

• Maintain clean, safe work area and report unsafe conditions.
• Read and interpret measuring devices and inspection tools.
• Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on equipment.
• Diagnose pneumatic, mechanical, or electrical malfunctions on machines.
• Input maintenance work orders into SAP CMMS and follow 5S rules.

Skills

High School Diploma

3+ years experience

Assembly automation

Electrical systems

Pneumatics & Hydraulics

PLC programming

Heavy lifting

Stand/walk shift

SAP familiarity

MS Office

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

SAP experience

MS Office

Job description

Nemera is seeking a Maintenance Technician - Automation for a 12-hour rotating day shift (6AM - 6PM) in Buffalo Grove, IL. The role focuses on monitoring, troubleshooting and repairing a range of assembly and packaging machines to ensure compliant, high-quality production.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in a technical role, experience with complex automation, PLCs, electrical systems, and familiarity with SAP CMMS. This position offers growth within a global leader in drug-delivery devices.