Are you a skilled Automation Engineering Technician looking for an opportunity to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? We are seeking a problem-solver with solid experience in creating PLCs from scratch. Problem-solving experience with HMIs and automation systems to improve and optimize production lines. If you thrive on troubleshooting and continuous improvement, this role is for you!
location: Frederick, Maryland
job type: Permanent
salary: $100,000 - 115,000 per year
work hours: 8am to 4pm
education: High School
responsibilities:
- Troubleshoot PLCs (Siemens preferred), HMIs (WonderWare preferred), and drives on production lines.
- Analyze and optimize automation processes for efficiency and reliability.
- Identify and implement improvements in automation deployment and report results.
- Create and update electrical layouts, schematics, and engineering documentation.
- Work closely with engineers, operations, and maintenance teams to improve machine performance.
- Ensure compliance with safety and operational standards while working in a manufacturing setting.
- 10+ years of experience OR 5+ years with an associate degree OR 2+ years with a bachelor's degree.
- Experience with PLCs, HMIs, and variable frequency drives.
- Must be able to create PLC Program from scratch
- Ability to read, update, and create electrical drawings using AutoCAD Electrical.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to identify impactful automation improvements.
qualifications:
- Experience level: Entry Level
- Minimum 3 years of experience
- Education: High School
skills:
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
