Automation Technician - 12-Hour Shift, Onsite (CA)

Aerotek

Lathrop (CA)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 62,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision
401(k) retirement plan
Life Insurance
Paid time off (PTO)
Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Aerotek is seeking an Automation Technician for a contract-to-hire role based in Lathrop, CA. The technician will troubleshoot and maintain automated production equipment, PLCs, electrical systems, and control panels in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.

Responsibilities include diagnosing electrical issues across 24V to 480V, programming Allen-Bradley/Rockwell PLCs, and reading schematics. 12-hour rotating shifts with day/night opportunities are offered onsite.

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of PLC/industrial automation experience.
  • Experience with industrial electrical troubleshooting.
  • Knowledge of Allen-Bradley/Rockwell PLCs.
  • Experience with VFDs, HMIs, instrumentation, and electrical schematics.
  • Manufacturing experience preferred.
  • High school diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, sensors and automated equipment.
  • Diagnose electrical and controls issues from 24V to 480V.
  • Program and troubleshoot Allen-Bradley/Rockwell PLCs.
  • Read electrical schematics and PLC documentation.
  • Perform instrumentation testing and calibration.
  • Support production, equipment upgrades, and root cause troubleshooting.

Skills

PLC/industrial automation
Electrical troubleshooting
Allen-Bradley/Rockwell PLCs
Schematic reading
Instrumentation testing

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Aerotek is seeking an Automation Technician for a contract-to-hire role based in Lathrop, CA. The technician will troubleshoot and maintain automated production equipment, PLCs, electrical systems, and control panels in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.

Responsibilities include diagnosing electrical issues across 24V to 480V, programming Allen-Bradley/Rockwell PLCs, and reading schematics. 12-hour rotating shifts with day/night opportunities are offered onsite.

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