Automation Technician

TSP Talent; Streamwood (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

TSP talent in Streamwood, IL, is seeking a skilled maintenance technician to install, commission, diagnose, and maintain automated manufacturing and packaging equipment. The role focuses on electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and controls systems to ensure uptime, quality, and safety.

You will collaborate with production and engineering teams to troubleshoot, fix faults, and support PLC/HMI-based systems, sensors, drives, and safety circuits, driving continuous improvement in a

Responsibilities

• Install and commission automated manufacturing/packaging systems
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues
• Diagnose controls problems and support PLC/HMI-based equipment
• Maintain and verify sensors, drives, and safety systems
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement

Job description

Role Summary

Install, commission, troubleshoot, and maintain automated manufacturing and packaging equipment. Diagnose and resolve electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and controls-related problems.

Provide support for PLCs, HMIs, drives, sensors, and machine safety systems, ensuring reliable operation and compliance.

Partner with production and engineering teams to improve equipment uptime, product quality, and workplace safety through continuous improvement activities.

Key Duties

• Install and commission automated manufacturing/packaging systems
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic issues
• Diagnose controls problems and support PLC/HMI-based equipment
• Maintain and verify sensors, drives, and safety systems
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement