Industrial Automation Technician
Core
Hands-on maintenance, fault finding, and continuous improvement for PLC-driven automation, robotics, and injection moulding machinery in a high-volume manufacturing environment.
Role type
Senior IC industrial automation technician
Builds
Reliable 24/7 production operations for high-volume manufacturing
Domain
Manufacturing / Industrial Automation
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
PLC development (structured text, ladder logic), robot integration, fault finding, preventative maintenance, die setting, mechanical/electrical/hydraulic/pneumatic component repair, root cause analysis, process parameter optimization
Preferred skills
Predictive maintenance, automation design and build, programming, system upgrades, training and upskilling teams
Technologies
PLCs, robotics, injection moulding machines, IML systems, hydraulic/pneumatic systems
Responsibilities
Integrate industrial robots and verify safety interlocks; troubleshoot and maintain automation equipment 24/7; service, repair, and set up injection moulding machines and auxiliaries; replace mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic components; perform die changes and machine start-ups/shutdowns; optimize control systems and process parameters; develop and implement automation improvements and new processes; analyze root causes of downtime and defects; ensure compliance with quality systems and food safety standards; supervise third-party service technicians
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC
