Lead Automation Technician – PLCs, Robotics & AMRs

EssilorLuxottica; McDonough (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

Retirement savings

Paid time off/vacation

Employee discounts

Job summary

EssilorLuxottica is seeking an Automation Technician, a technical expert responsible for maintaining and optimizing advanced manufacturing automation systems. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with industrial electrical systems, PLCs, robotics, and motion controls.

This role involves troubleshooting complex equipment issues and providing support for engineering projects, requiring a solid understanding of electrical schematics and technical manuals. Competitive pay and benefits are part of the offer.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of experience in industrial maintenance focused on manufacturing automation.
• Experience with root-cause analysis and reliability improvement initiatives.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical manuals.

Responsibilities

• Lead troubleshooting and repair of industrial electrical systems up to 480 V.
• Diagnose and repair PLC-controlled equipment using Allen-Bradley and Siemens.
• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on robotic sortation systems.

Skills

Industrial electrical systems

PLCs

Robotics

Motion controls

Automated material handling

Education

Associate degree in Electrical Technology or related field

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering Technology or related field

Job description

EssilorLuxottica is seeking an Automation Technician, a technical expert responsible for maintaining and optimizing advanced manufacturing automation systems. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with industrial electrical systems, PLCs, robotics, and motion controls.

This role involves troubleshooting complex equipment issues and providing support for engineering projects, requiring a solid understanding of electrical schematics and technical manuals. Competitive pay and benefits are part of the offer.