Production Automation Technician

gobravvo; Georgia; On-site; USD 28,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision benefits

Retirement plans

Overtime opportunities

Training and development

Job summary

TRC Talent Solutions is seeking a Production Automation Technician in White, GA to maintain and optimize automated manufacturing systems. The role emphasizes safe operation, machine cleanliness, and basic fault troubleshooting to support high-quality output.

The position requires lifting up to 50 pounds, standing for up to 12 hours, and willingness to work nights and weekends as needed. Overtime and training opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and basic knowledge of manufacturing processes.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Capable of lifting up to 50 pounds without restriction.
• Able to stand for up to 12 hours per shift.
• Willingness to work irregular or extended hours, including weekends and nights as necessary.

Responsibilities

• Ensure cleanliness of automated machines and components.
• Collaborate with team coordinators, operators, and technicians to address production needs or special requests.
• Maintain required productivity levels to meet production targets.
• Respond quickly to machine faults and alarms, resolving basic issues and escalating when necessary.
• Report issues that require advanced technical intervention to line supervisors.
• Produce products that meet established quality standards, minimizing defects.
• Monitor standard equipment settings and escalate deviations for adjustment.
• Assist other operators during breaks and provide coverage for additional work areas as needed.
• Follow standardized work instructions and adhere to all safety, quality, and operational procedures.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Teamwork

Communication

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

# Production Automation Technician**Location:** White, GA**Job Type:** Temp to Hire**Company:** TRC Talent Solutions**Salary:** $20.25 - $20.50 Per Hour**Category:** Manufacturing## Job Description Apply NowThe Production Automation Technician plays a vital role in maintaining and optimizing automated front-end and back-end manufacturing systems. This position is responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of automated machinery, performing essential cleaning and troubleshooting tasks, and collaborating with production teams to achieve high-quality output. The Production Automation Technician works diligently to keep production lines supplied with necessary materials, handles materials safely, and escalates equipment or process issues as needed to supervisors. With a focus on safety, quality, and productivity, this role is essential to the efficient functioning of automated production environments.As a Production Automation Technician, you will be responsible for a variety of critical tasks, including maintaining machine cleanliness, monitoring and addressing machine faults, and ensuring that production standards are consistently met. You will work closely with team coordinators, operators, and technicians to address special needs and requests, and you will be expected to provide support to other team members as necessary, including covering different work areas and assisting during break times. This role requires adherence to standardized procedures and the ability to respond swiftly to any equipment alarms or deviations from standard operating parameters.To be successful as a Production Automation Technician, you should possess a strong mechanical aptitude and a basic understanding of manufacturing processes. You should be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, capable of lifting up to 50 pounds without restriction, and able to stand for extended periods—up to 12 hours per shift. The ability to work irregular or extended hours, including weekends and nights, may also be required to meet production demands. Effective teamwork, clear communication, and the ability to remain composed under pressure are essential qualities for this role.By joining our team as a Production Automation Technician, you will have the opportunity to contribute directly to our mission of delivering high-quality products while adhering to strict safety and quality standards. You will gain experience in a dynamic, automated production environment and have the chance to develop your skills alongside a supportive team. If you are motivated, detail-oriented, and eager to be part of a collaborative work environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Click the job application button to take the next step in your career as a Production Automation Technician.Production Automation Technician - Summary* Key contributor to automated production systems, ensuring efficient and safe operation of front-end and back-end processes.* Maintains machine cleanliness and addresses basic machine faults to keep production running smoothly.* Supports the production team by providing material handling and troubleshooting expertise.Duties & Responsibilities* Ensure cleanliness of automated machines and components.* Collaborate with team coordinators, operators, and technicians to address production needs or special requests.* Maintain required productivity levels to meet production targets.* Respond quickly to machine faults and alarms, resolving basic issues and escalating when necessary.* Report issues that require advanced technical intervention to line supervisors.* Produce products that meet established quality standards, minimizing defects.* Monitor standard equipment settings and escalate deviations for adjustment.* Assist other operators during breaks and provide coverage for additional work areas as needed.* Follow standardized work instructions and adhere to all safety, quality, and operational procedures.* Perform additional duties and support special projects as assigned by management.Salary & Benefits* Competitive compensation aligned with industry standards.* Potential for overtime and extended hours based on production requirements.* Opportunities for training and professional development in automated manufacturing systems.* Comprehensive benefits package may be available, including health, dental, vision, and retirement plans.Qualifications & Requirements* High school diploma or equivalent required.* Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and basic knowledge of manufacturing processes.* Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.* Capable of lifting up to 50 pounds without restriction.* Able to stand for up to 12 hours per shift.* Team player with strong communication skills and the ability to cope with pressure.* Willingness to work irregular or extended hours, including weekends and nights as necessary.Ideal Candidate Snapshot* Resourceful and proactive in maintaining equipment and resolving minor technical issues.* Punctual, reliable, and committed to safety and quality standards.* Flexible in covering additional work areas and assisting colleagues as needed.* Attentive to detail, with a focus on producing high-quality products with minimal defects.* Strong sense of responsibility and integrity in following all standard operating procedures.Other Relevant Information* Experience in automated production or manufacturing environments is beneficial.* Opportunities for growth and advancement within the organization based on performance.* Supportive team atmosphere and commitment to ongoing training and development.* Join a company dedicated to operational excellence and continuous improvement.TRC Talent Solutions is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.If you are ready to make a positive impact as a Production Automation Technician, we invite you to apply now by clicking the job application button and start your journey toward a rewarding career.