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Automation Technician

Actalent
Milwaukee, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 4/7/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/7/2025

Job Title: Automation Technician

Job Description

This position assists within the maintenance department to handle the day-to-day operations of a manufacturing environment. The role requires strong organizational, analytical, mechanical, and teamwork skills, and involves reporting to the Maintenance & Facilities Supervisor.

Responsibilities

  • Perform hands-on maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of all plant pneumatics, hydraulics, electric systems.
  • Connect to programmable logic control (PLC) systems to troubleshoot equipment or modify programs to improve performance or quality.
  • Maintain plant support equipment such as air compressors, forklifts, boilers, wastewater treatment systems, fire systems, HVAC, pumps, and chillers.
  • Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical failures in all plant manufacturing equipment, including mixing, filling, packaging equipment, and conveyors.
  • Perform minor unscheduled maintenance and repair on trucking equipment such as forklifts or powered industrial vehicles.
  • Accurately document work performed or processes used to repair or conduct preventive maintenance.
  • Create, execute, and properly document work orders within the Computerized Maintenance Management System (ManagerPlus & MP2 preferably).
  • Complete additional scheduling and repair material documentation and reporting as required.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $70000.00 - $80000.00/yr.

The company offers medical, dental and vision health benefits, as well as a 401. They also offer vacation and PTO

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Milwaukee,WI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 21, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

  • Hiring diverse talent
  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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