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Automation Technician III
Automation Technician IIIJabil • Gurnee, IL, US
Automation Technician III

Automation Technician III

Jabil • Gurnee, IL, US
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Overview

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Job Summary : Working under general supervision, plans, maps, sequences and performs assembly of complex electrical, mechanical and pneumatic robotic and equipment from verbal and written instructions. Performs layout of mechanical, pneumatic and electrical schematics.

Responsibilities

  • Performs a variety of diagnostic troubleshooting activities on assembly automation equipment.
  • Makes mechanical, electrical, pneumatic or hydraulic repairs to assembly automation equipment.
  • Performs equipment failure analysis, repairs, and scheduled preventative maintenance on robotic and automated equipment.
  • Sets up manual and semi-automatic assembly lines and assists in operating pre-production runs.
  • Assists in installing new automated equipment and in moving equipment to new locations.
  • Creates new robot programs and edits existing robot programs.
  • Updates manuals and programs for automated equipment.
  • Keeps accurate reports of all activities performed on each piece of equipment.
  • Provides input to engineering staff on areas for machine improvements.
  • Sets up and maintains production maintenance schedule and parts inventory.
  • Ensures all software is backed up and up-to-date.
  • Works with Maintenance and Process Technicians to maintain daily production operations and assembly through preventative and corrective maintenance.
  • Supports all company safety and quality programs and initiatives.
  • Other responsibilities may be assigned as needed, based on the evolution of the company and the requirements of the department / position.

Qualifications

  • Knowledge Requirements : Ability to use advanced trades mathematics together with use of complex drawings, specifications and charts.
  • Ability to use all varieties of precision measuring instruments.
  • Must be able to apply judgment to perform more difficult work with use of complex drawings, specifications and charts.
  • Ability to program and troubleshoot PLC (programmable logic controllers) and ladder logic.
  • Ability to read and understand electrical drawings and schematics.

    • Note : The hourly pay range for this role is $21.44 - $38.61

    Compensation and Benefits

    As part of the total rewards package, Jabil offers benefits to enhance your health, wealth, and resilient self. These include medical, dental, and vision insurance plans; paid time off accruing at a rate of 3.07 hours during your first year of employment; 4 weeks of paid parental leave; in 2026, 11 company-paid holidays (9 fixed holidays and 2 optional floating holidays), subject to change yearly; 401(k) retirement plan; and employee stock purchase plan.

    Seniority level

  • Mid-Senior level

    • Employment type

  • Full-time

    • Job function

  • Management and Manufacturing

    • Industries

  • Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing

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    Automation Technician • Gurnee, IL, US