Automation Technician Job at SKL'D, Austell, GA

  • SKL'D
  • Austell, GA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Position: Automation Technician
Location: Austell, GA
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM, with occasional overtime
Pay: Up to $36.00/hr, based on experience
Job Type: Direct Hire

Job Summary
We are hiring an Automation Technician for a client in the Austell, GA area. This hands-on role keeps automated assembly machines and related equipment running safely and efficiently through troubleshooting, repairs, and preventive maintenance. The ideal candidate is comfortable working independently on electrical, mechanical, and automated systems in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot and repair automated assembly machines, robotics, sensors, and electrical/mechanical systems

  • Perform routine preventive maintenance to reduce downtime

  • Support machine changeovers, setups, and adjustments for production

  • Diagnose machine failures and help determine root cause and corrective actions

  • Assist with new equipment installations and upgrades

  • Work with production and quality teams to resolve machine-related issues

  • Document repairs, downtime, and parts used

  • Follow and promote all safety procedures, including LOTO

Must Haves

  • High school diploma or GED

  • Basic knowledge of pneumatics, electrical systems, prox sensors, and mechanical repair

  • Ability to use basic diagnostic tools (multimeter, gauges, etc.)

  • Mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills

  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs.

  • Willingness to work overtime or different shifts as needed

Preferred Skills

  • Technical training or 2+ years of experience in maintenance, automation, or a related field

  • Experience with PLC controls or robotics

  • Computer and HMI navigation experience

  • Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills

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\nCompany Description

At SKL'D, we make job hunting easy, exciting, and full of possibilities. You bring the skills—we bring the connections. More than just finding work, we help you join a community that values your expertise and dedication. We believe skilled workers deserve respect, and employers deserve reliable talent. Let us connect you with the right opportunity!

SKL'D is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace. We consider all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under state & federal law.

Company Description

At SKL'D, we make job hunting easy, exciting, and full of possibilities. You bring the skills—we bring the connections. More than just finding work, we help you join a community that values your expertise and dedication. We believe skilled workers deserve respect, and employers deserve reliable talent. Let us connect you with the right opportunity!\r\n\r\nSKL'D is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace. We consider all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under state & federal law.

Job Tags

Monday to Friday, Shift work

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