Automation Technician II: PLCs, Robotics & Maintenance

ITW Automotive; Frankfort (IL); On-site; USD 45,460 - 57,859; Full time

Job summary

ITW Automotive in Frankfort is seeking an Automation Technician II responsible for mechanical assembly of complex automated machinery. Candidates must have a minimum of 4 years of experience in manufacturing technologies, excellent problem-solving skills, and proficiency with PLCs and robotic systems.

This role includes responsibilities such as assembling and optimizing automated machinery, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and maintaining a clean work environment. ITW offers competitive compensation ranging from $33.00 to $42.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of equipment and/or automation maintenance experience.
• 2 years of troubleshooting PLC based control systems.
• Ability to read blueprints and follow diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, wire, and install automated machinery.
• Diagnose and repair electro-mechanical issues.
• Perform preventative maintenance and document procedures.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Teamwork

Automation principles understanding

3D Experience (SolidWorks)

Education

High school diploma

Technical courses

Tools

PLC programming

Hand tools

Power tools

Cognex camera setup

Job description

ITW Automotive in Frankfort is seeking an Automation Technician II responsible for mechanical assembly of complex automated machinery. Candidates must have a minimum of 4 years of experience in manufacturing technologies, excellent problem-solving skills, and proficiency with PLCs and robotic systems.

This role includes responsibilities such as assembling and optimizing automated machinery, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and maintaining a clean work environment. ITW offers competitive compensation ranging from $33.00 to $42.00 per hour.