CareerPlan

Maintenance Technician - Automation (APU 4-B)

Vernon Hills, Illinois, usFull-time$52k–$83k2026-11-05 → 2026-11-10
Based in United States

Core

Monitor, troubleshoot, and repair assembly, subassembly, printing, and packaging machines in a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.

Role type

Mid-level hands-on automation maintenance technician

Builds

Assembly, subassembly, printing, and packaging equipment

Domain

Pharmaceutical manufacturing / Industrial automation

Required skills

PLC programming, pneumatic systems, hydraulic systems, electrical controls, root cause analysis, preventive maintenance, CMMS (SAP), robot arm repair, Lock Out/Tag Out procedures

Preferred skills

Lean Manufacturing concepts, Microsoft Office, SAP experience, independent work

Technologies

SAP, PLCs, robot arms, pneumatic/hydraulic/electrical systems

Responsibilities

Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on assembly and packaging machines; diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic malfunctions; repair robot arms and controls; document inspections per cGMP; input work orders into SAP; conduct TPM activities; perform root cause analysis for safety and quality issues; adjust machine units for production operations.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC