Automation Specialist

Alro Steel Corporation; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical Benefits

Dental Benefits

Vision Coverage

Flexible Spending Accounts

Retirement Savings Plan

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Life Insurance

Disability Benefits

Tuition Reimbursement

Company paid uniforms

Job summary

Alro Steel Corporation in Orlando, FL is seeking an Automation Specialist to inspect, operate and test machinery, diagnose problems, and support repairs of automated systems. You will work with conveyors, pickers, cranes, saws and related equipment to keep production running safely and efficiently.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or technical training, PLC/electrical experience, and the ability to read safety and maintenance documents.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED plus 1 year of technical school, or 4 years on-the-job industrial maintenance training.
• Electrical and PLC experience preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and an acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, operate and test machinery and equipment to diagnose sources of problems and estimate repair time.
• Troubleshoot wiring diagrams and PLC controls.
• Work with automated equipment including conveyors, pickers, cranes and saws.
• Maintain safety systems and follow lockout/tagout procedures.
• Perform inspections/maintenance at varying heights up to 80 feet.

Skills

Electrical and PLC experience

Education

High School Diploma/GED + 1 year technical school or 4 years on-the-job training

Tools

PLC Controls

Job description

Job ID: 2026-11496# of Openings: 3Category: Operations SupportOROverviewAlro Steelis currently seeking an experienced Automation Specialist to joinour team in Orlando, FL.Join the Alro team and start building your tomorrow!Whether you are a recent graduate or an experienced professional, Alro offers rewarding and challenging career opportunities, as well as a competitive compensation and benefits package. We work hard to provide our teammates with comprehensive on-the-job training for a multitude of business disciplines, so that they can maximize their career expectations.Most importantly, employment at Alro is about being a part of something bigger. It’s about being on a team that employs the highest levels of loyalty, honesty and integrity. It’s about exceeding customer expectations on a daily basis by taking a true interest in their needs. An Alro career provides a dynamic work environment that allows our teammates to learn, grow and succeed in whatever they put their minds to, both personally and professionally.

Responsibilities

The duties for this position include:Inspect, operate and test machinery and equipment to diagnose source of problems, determining parts and estimated time frame to complete repairs;Experience trouble shooting wiring diagrams and PLC controls;Must have experience working with automated equipment including conveyor systems, pickers, cranes, saws, etc…Full understanding of safety systems related to operations of automated systems;Must be familiar with working safely around high and low voltage systems and be familiar with lockout/tagout procedures;Able to perform inspections/maintenance at varying heights up to 80 feet;

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED and 1 year technical school, or 4 years on the job training in an industrial maintenance environment.
• Electrical and PLC experience preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and an acceptable driving record.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Medical Benefits
• Dental Benefits
• Vision Coverage
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Retirement Savings Plan
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Holidays
• Life Insurance
• Disability Benefits
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Company paid uniforms

About the company

Alro Steel Corporation supplies raw materials (carbon, stainless steel, aluminum and red metals) to a variety of manufacturing and other industries. Our customer base, ranging in size from small to very large users of metals, has come to depend on Alro's commitment to excellent delivery service. Alro Steel, established in 1948, is a privately held corporation with over 60 facilities strategically located throughout the Midwest and Southeast. Alro Steel Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and offers a Drug-Free Environment and Opportunities for Advancement.

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