Robotics & PLC Automation Tech - 3rd Shift

Cartamundi

East Longmeadow (MA)

On-site

USD 28,000 - 31,000

Full time

27 hours ago
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Job summary

Cartamundi is seeking an Automation Technician for the 3rd shift to support high-speed automated production equipment. The role focuses on troubleshooting PLC-based controls, robotics, vision systems, sensors, and motion devices to maximize uptime and reliability.

You will train operators, assist with equipment upgrades, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives while following safety and LOTO procedures.

Qualifications

  • Automation, mechatronics, robotics, or electro‑mechanical systems background.
  • Understanding of PLC architecture, sensors, and machine control systems.
  • Ability to interpret mechanical drawings and automation schematics.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot automation equipment, including PLCs, HMIs, robotics, motion control systems, and field devices.
  • Diagnose equipment faults through PLC interfaces, diagnostic screens, and system logs.
  • Perform preventive maintenance on sensors, actuators, robotics, conveyors, servo systems, and vision inspection equipment.
  • Support integration, testing, and commissioning of new automated equipment or upgrades.
  • Train operators on automation equipment, including correct operation, safe use, and basic troubleshooting.
  • Respond to downtime events and perform rapid troubleshooting of automated systems.

Skills

Automation
Mechatronics
Robotics
Electrical systems

Education

Industrial automation training

Tools

Allen-Bradley PLCs
Siemens PLCs
HMIs
Industrial networks

Job description

Cartamundi is seeking an Automation Technician for the 3rd shift to support high-speed automated production equipment. The role focuses on troubleshooting PLC-based controls, robotics, vision systems, sensors, and motion devices to maximize uptime and reliability.

You will train operators, assist with equipment upgrades, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives while following safety and LOTO procedures.

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