Automation Technician - Manchester

Volt; Manchester (CT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health

Dental

Vision

401(k)

Sick time

EAP

Other paid leaves

Job summary

Volt is hiring Automation Technicians in Manchester, CT. This full-time role supports automation engineering activities, maintains system operation, and troubleshoots multiple subsystems. The candidate will read schematics, use power tools, and assist in developing hardware and software for automation projects.

Ideal candidates have 2 years of related experience, and are eligible for first or third shift pay ranges. Benefits include health, dental, vision, and 401(k).

Qualifications

• 2 years of related experience.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and mechanical diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Support automation engineering services with hardware and software design and development.
• Maintain continuous system operation by adjusting, repairing, or modifying automation components.
• Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems to restore service.
• Read electrical schematics and complex automated system drawings.
• Use power tools and measuring equipment correctly.
• Analyze test results and implement changes to resolve problems.
• Assist in qualification of automated systems and document procedures and results.
• Maintain software and documentation to latest revision.

Skills

PLCs

Electrical schematics

Job description

Automation Technician

Volt is immediately hiring for Automation Technicians in Manchester, CT

As an Automation Technician you will:

• Supports automation engineering services activities such as hardware and software design and development


• Maintain continuous system operation by adjusting, repairing, replacing, or modifying automation/robotic system components


• Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems and components and return to serviceability


• Understanding of PLCs


• Read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical diagrams including complex automated system drawings.


• Proper use of power tools and measuring equipment


• Analyzes engineering test results, and implements changes to resolve problems.


• Assist automation team in the qualification process of automated systems.


• Records procedures and results, numerical and graphical data, and recommendations for changes in product or method.


• Maintains software, documentation and equipment to the latest revision or operational specifications.


• Assists engineers in developing and designing hardware and software required for all automation

This is a full-time opportunity.

Ideal candidate will:

• 2 years of related experience


• Pay Rate: $20.00-$25.00 - 1st Shift (7:00am-7:00pm Thursday -Saturday) AND 3rdShift (7pm to 7am Wed to Sat)

*Pay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.

Benefits

Volt offers benefits (based on eligibility) that include the following:

• health


• dental


• vision


• term life


• short term disability


• AD&D


• 401(k)


• Sick time


• other types of paid leaves (as required by law)


• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Volt is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits any kind of unlawful discrimination and harassment.

Volt is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national origin, citizenship, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by the statutes, rules, and regulations in the locations where it operates.

If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please email [e-mail] or call (866) -898-0005. Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed.

Volt does not discriminate against applicants based on citizenship status, immigration status, or national origin, in accordance with 8 U.S.C. § 1324b.

The company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner that complies with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws.