Automation Tech - Night Shift (Thermoforming/Extrusion)

Novolex; Bridgeview (IL); On-site; USD 45,019 - 55,971; Full time

Job summary

Novolex in Bridgeview, Illinois is seeking an Automation Technician for night shifts on a 2-2-3 schedule. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience in the Thermoforming and Extrusion industry, strong electrical and PLC programming skills, and must be able to work in tight spaces. The position offers a competitive hourly wage and benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance focused on employee wellness. Flexible scheduling and on-call duties are required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years automation technician experience within Thermoforming and Extrusion industry.
• Strong electrical and PLC programming skills.
• Ability to work in tight spaces and on ladders/platforms.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic troubleshooting and maintenance work on automation equipment.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment related processing issues.
• Flexible with schedule as needed and on-call if required.

Skills

Electrical programming

Analytical problem solving

Customer service skills

Mechanical skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalency

Associate’s degree

Job description

Novolex in Bridgeview, Illinois is seeking an Automation Technician for night shifts on a 2-2-3 schedule. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience in the Thermoforming and Extrusion industry, strong electrical and PLC programming skills, and must be able to work in tight spaces. The position offers a competitive hourly wage and benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance focused on employee wellness. Flexible scheduling and on-call duties are required.