Automation Technician — 2nd Shift

Job overview

The Automation Technician — 2nd Shift role is onsite in Geneva, IL, with hours from 2:30 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. Compensation is not specified. The position is with the Amsted Automotive Powder Metal Division. The technician sets up, programs, troubleshoots, and repairs plant automation equipment. By monitoring production runs, improving automation applications, and supporting quality and safety, the role contributes to production performance and continuous improvement.

What you'll do

• Set up robotics and automation equipment, including fixtures, conveyors, grippers, pin stampers, and brushes
• obtain required setup paperwork and inspection approvals
• monitor production runs for setup, part quality, and stoppages
• recommend and apply automation technologies
• optimize existing applications
• troubleshoot robotic equipment
• assist with new processes and sampling
• maintain records and perform preventive maintenance
• make minor repairs
• train and assist employees
• participate in team problem solving and follow safety requirements.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

automation technician

2nd shift

geneva il

burgess norton mfg co

robotics

manufacturing automation

cnc

production quality

troubleshooting

continuous improvement

employee stock ownership plan

incentive bonus

medical

tuition reimbursement

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Employee stock ownership plan, incentive bonus, medical, vision, dental, prescription drug plan, 401(k), paid vacation and holidays, short- and long-term disability, tuition reimbursement, and gym or fitness reimbursement.

Why this role

Requires at least three years of experience in manufacturing automation, robotic technology, and CNC equipment. The role has lead responsibility for checking, assigning, and delegating work during the shift.

About the employer

Burgess Norton Mfg Co is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.