Automation Technician: PLCs, Robotics & Vision Systems

Zvh; United States; On-site; USD 72,000 - 99,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits package

401(k) with company matching

Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)

Job summary

Baxter is hiring for an Electrical Technician to join our automation-focused manufacturing team in the United States. You will perform electrical and pneumatic assembly, startup, and maintenance of automated equipment, reading schematics and CAD drawings to implement installations and modifications.

The role requires at least 5 years in electrical controls wiring or automation support, and completion of an electrical apprenticeship. Travel may be needed for field service and FAT/SAT activities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Completion of an electrical apprenticeship program is required.
• Experience with electrical controls wiring and automation equipment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical and pneumatic assembly, installation, startup, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of automated manufacturing equipment.
• Build, wire, test, and troubleshoot electrical control panels, high- and low-voltage systems, and automation components including PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, servo systems, robotics, vision systems, sensors, and pneumatic devices.
• Support mechanical assembly, equipment integration, FAT, SAT, and field installations.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, pneumatic diagrams, and engineering drawings to complete installations and modifications.
• Use electrical testing equipment to diagnose issues, investigate failures, and implement corrective actions.

Skills

Electrical controls wiring

Industrial automation

PLC/SCADA HMIs

VFDs servo systems robotics

Reading schematics CAD drawings

Troubleshooting problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Completion of an electrical apprenticeship

Tools

Electrical test equipment

2D/3D CAD drawings interpretation

Job description

Baxter is hiring for an Electrical Technician to join our automation-focused manufacturing team in the United States. You will perform electrical and pneumatic assembly, startup, and maintenance of automated equipment, reading schematics and CAD drawings to implement installations and modifications.

The role requires at least 5 years in electrical controls wiring or automation support, and completion of an electrical apprenticeship. Travel may be needed for field service and FAT/SAT activities.