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Automation Technician

Staffworks
East Syracuse, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 7/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/3/2026

Automation Technician


The Automation Technician is responsible for the repair and maintenance of the automated assembly machines and process equipment

 

Shift:

Can work either 6am until 2:30pm or 3pm until 11:30pm

 

Pay Range depending on Experience:

$25.00 - $32.00 plus a 10% shift differential = $27.50 - $35.20

Benefits:

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Benefits once hired on

Increase your skill sets working for this World Leader in its field

 

Job Duties and Responsibilities included but not limited to:

Troubleshoots and repairs automated assembly and process equipment

Sets-up automated assembly and process equipment for specific production runs

Supports the production floor by answering equipment repair and trouble-shooting requests. This includes interacting with and gather information from Line Leaders and Machine Operators in a professional manner

Performs preventative or corrective maintenance on automated assembly systems, process, and ancillary equipment

Installs, sets-up, and rebuilds automation assembly and process equipment as required

Provides excellent internal customer service to the Machine Operators through quick response time, effective communication, and resolution of issues

Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly fashion, abiding by company rules and safety regulations

Maintains work schedule flexibility to perform necessary overtime and/or weekend work

Performs all other duties as assigned or required

 

Requirements:

Must have flexibility to work 1st or 2nd shift

Education & Experience: High School Diploma or equivalent; Technical Certification or Vocational Training and three (3) years of related experience.

Knowledge: Strong mechanical aptitude and proficiency with electrical hand tools and precision measuring devices; Basic knowledge of Allen-Bradley PLC’s, Rockwell Automation Software, Cognex Vision Systems, and Keyence Vision systems. Proficient computer skills to include Microsoft Office Suite and the ability to learn and use SAP

Specific Skills: Ability to identify and solve problems quickly while performing quality, accurate work under pressure. Ability to work effectively in a team environment in a culturally diverse workplace.

Customers Define Our Success: Provide support to the production floor, answer equipment repair and trouble-shooting requests to eliminate machine downtime and ensure continuous production.

 

What happens next:

If you are motivated, dependable, and are looking to jump start your career please apply now with your updated resume. We will proceed to the next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit for the position.

Even if this position does not work out, your information is still in our database. That means all our recruiters will have access to your profile, expanding your opportunities even more.

Staffworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.

 

Apply now for consideration!

www.staffworkscny.com

 

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