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Automation Technician
Ankeny, IAApril 5th, 2026
Our local client is looking for an Automation Technician who gives you the chance to work with cutting-edge technology that pushes the limits of precision manufacturing. The role offers constant problem-solving and hands-on innovation, making every day both challenging and rewarding. It's a place where your technical skills directly contribute to high-impact products used around the world. Apply today! Work model:On-Site6:00 PM - 6:00 AMWhat you will do:Build, troubleshoot, and improve automation systems, including robotics, control systems, and AVI systemsReplace and install electrical components (sensors, motors, wiring, panels) using schematics and layoutsDiagnose machine issues by interpreting robot, AVI, and control software logic flowsDocument software and hardware changes accurately, including updates in Azure and source controlMentor and train employees in automation techniques while supporting production and project teamsWhat you will need to be successful:Strong understanding of industrial automation, robotics, electronics, and computer-controlled systemsAbility to read and interpret complex electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and technical designsProficiency with PLC, HMI, camera systems, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and Microsoft OfficeSolid troubleshooting and reasoning skills to solve technical issues involving multiple variablesMathematical competency, including fractions, decimals, ratios, percentages, and basic trigonometryBenefits overview:Health, dental, and vision insurancePTO401k