Experienced Automation Technician *Nights*+$2 per hr shift diff*

SMC Ltd; Devens (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Automation Technician for night shifts. This role involves maintaining and improving automation equipment, troubleshooting complex systems, and collaborating with teams to ensure successful product launches. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in PLC programming, vision systems, and robotics. Join a dynamic team committed to innovation and exceptional performance in the medical device sector. This position offers a competitive salary and a shift differential for night work, making it an exciting opportunity for skilled technicians looking to make a significant impact.

Benefits

Shift Differential

Health Benefits

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Training and Development Programs

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-5 years relevant experience in automation.
• Experience with PLC programming and robotics is essential.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot automation work cells and assembly workstations.
• Ensure safety and compliance with SOPs and documentation.

Skills

PLC Programming

Vision Systems

Robotics

Pneumatics

Electronics

Root Cause Analysis

Attention to Detail

Team Collaboration

Education

Relevant Industry Experience (3-5 years)

Tools

Precision Measurement Tools

Job description

Experienced Automation Technician *Nights*+$2 per hr shift diff*

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Base pay range

$25.00/yr - $36.00/yr

Seeking 4+ Years of Experience Night Shift Automation Technician *Night shift pays an additional $2.00 per hour shift differential!*

Job Summary:

Work alongside the Automation Supervisor and Automation Technician, employee will maintain and improve Automation equipment from development through maintenance. This position will also work with existing equipment in use as well as equipment for upcoming projects.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Troubleshooting EOAT’s (end of arm tools) downstream automation work cells, and Assembly work stations consisting of vision systems, pad printers, laser etchers and other related equipment.
• Responsible for assigned maintenance tasks
• Root cause analysis and troubleshooting processes and equipment
• Interface with NPD (New product development) and other groups to ensure successful new product launches
• Complies with SOP 751, 753, DMR instructions and related SWI’s
• The safety of all assigned equipment and materials
• Ensures proper documentation for traceability (DMR, quality forms and related materials)
• Assembly operation and maintain acceptable reject rates.
• Cross train fellow employees on equipment operations and ensure safety
• Ability to troubleshoot automation equipment with little supervision.
• Maintain good housekeeping and clean room practices
• Regular attendance and professionalism.
• Other duties as assigned.
  
  

Essential Qualifications:

• A minimum of three-five-years’ relevant industry experience
• Demonstrated experience with PLC programming, Vision systems, robotics, pneumatics, and electronics.
• Must be extremely dependable and efficient, able to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
• Strong team player, self-motivated
• Extreme attention to detail
• Capable of root cause analysis
• Ability to read electrical and pneumatic schematic.
• Ability to use precision measurement tools.
• Ability to read, write and communicate in English
  
  

ADA Requirements:

• Typically sits, grasps items and performs keyboarding for frequent operation of a computer
• Stand, walk, bend, reach or otherwise move about occasionally
• Lift, move or otherwise transfer items up to 50 lbs. occasionally
• Exposure to typical machine shop physical hazards which may require respiratory protection
  
  

About Us:

SMC, Ltd. is a globally recognized premium supplier to the medical market with locations throughout the world. People committed to speed, technology, and exceptional performance are the cornerstone of our organization. Comprised of dedicated people and decades of manufacturing experience, we have continued to experience strong growth and currently have outstanding career opportunities for equally dedicated people.

At SMC Ltd. we recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. We know that our differences often can bring about innovation, excellence and meaningful work—therefore, people from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply to our positions. Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodations during the interview process.

SMC Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V; this organization uses E-Verify.

Applicants may be subject to pre-employment screening which may include drug screening, reference checks, employment verifications, background screening and/or skills assessments.

All applicants must be authorized to work in the US.

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Rotating Night Shift 7PM-7AM

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Medical Device

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