Robotics Maintenance Technician — PLC/HMI & Automation

100Hires, Inc.; Holland (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

100Hires, Inc. in Michigan is seeking an Automation Technician with three progressive levels to support high-speed manufacturing. You will start with changeovers, basic troubleshooting of pneumatics and robots, and escalate to more complex PLC/HMI work.

As you advance, you will modify robot paths, create PLC logic, and train teams, always following safety policies. This role demands hands-on problem solving, strong teamwork, and a commitment to continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years in mechanical or automation machine repair
• English required; Spanish bilingual preferred
• Proven troubleshooting across assigned equipment
• Familiarity with safety and environmental policies

Responsibilities

• Level 1: Start up/shut down work centers and perform changeovers
• Level 2: Diagnose PLCs, hydraulics, pneumatics, servo drives, and vision systems
• Level 3: Modify robot paths; teach/calibrate vision systems; update PLC ladder logic

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Pneumatics

Electrical

Robotics

PM/maintenance

CNC changeover

Teamwork

Education

Associate degree in a technical field

Journeyman apprenticeship

Tools

Allen Bradley PLC

HMI platforms

Vision systems

Job description

100Hires, Inc. in Michigan is seeking an Automation Technician with three progressive levels to support high-speed manufacturing. You will start with changeovers, basic troubleshooting of pneumatics and robots, and escalate to more complex PLC/HMI work.

As you advance, you will modify robot paths, create PLC logic, and train teams, always following safety policies. This role demands hands-on problem solving, strong teamwork, and a commitment to continuous improvement.