1,329 Automation Technician jobs in the United States

For those who want to keep growing, learning, and evolving. We at Kelly® hear you, and we're here for you! We're seeking an **Automation Tech** to work at a premier Packaging Company in **Greeneville, TN.** Sound good? Take a closer look below. You owe it to yourself to consider this great new opportunity.
**Salary/Pay Rate/Compensation:**
1st shift (7a-3:30p)
Pay based on experience
**Why you should apply to be Automation Tech:**
- Join a leading company in the packaging industry known for its commitment to innovation and efficiency.
- Work in a safe and supportive environment that values employee well-being and development.
- Benefit from opportunities for professional growth and advancement in your career.
- Engage in a dynamic team atmosphere where collaboration and communication are encouraged.
**What's a typical day as Automation Tech? You'll be:**
- Installing, repairing, and maintaining automated equipment, including PLCs, motor drives, and other automated machinery, reporting to the Engineering Manager.
- Troubleshooting technical issues with automated systems using diagnostic tools and analytical skills.
- Conducting tests to ensure proper system function and optimizing performance for enhanced efficiency and safety.
**This job might be an outstanding fit if you:**
- Formal training in Automation or related field (Associate's Degree or Technical Certificate preferred)
- Must know how to program a PLC.
- Have a strong technical aptitude with a solid understanding of electronics, mechanics, pneumatics, and computers.
- Possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to effectively troubleshoot and resolve issues.
- Have practical experience working with automated systems and equipment, with formal training in automation or a related field preferred.
- Are able to sit/stand for at least 8 hours, able to lift up to 25lbs, and able to repetitively stoop & bend.
Helping you discover what's next in your career is what we're all about, so let's get to work. Apply to be Automation Tech today!
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