Automation Technician
Job in
South Naperville Area, Will County, Illinois, 60564, USA
Listed on 2026-08-24
Listing for:
Verto People
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-24
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Electronics Technician
Job Description & How to Apply Below
$27 - $35 per hour
Hours:
2pm - 11pm
An Automation Technician is required for a hands-on engineering role focused on building, diagnosing, repairing and maintaining high-precision automation equipment.
Automation Technician / Engineering Technician / Hardware Technician Benefits:- $27 - $35 per hour
- Flexible paid time off, increasing over time
- 10 paid holidays, including two floating holidays
- 401(k) match
- Professional development and career-development support
- Monthly team bonding events and free lunches
- Opportunity to work with advanced automation and high-precision hardware
- Build and assemble custom automation equipment, including mechanical, electrical and optical components.
- Diagnose and repair equipment issues through hands-on work such as replacing parts, soldering connections, realigning optics and recalibrating sensors.
- Calibrate and maintain equipment to precise tolerances using tools such as calipers, feeler gauges, multimeters and microscopes.
- Work across cameras, lenses, machined parts, computer components, low-power electrical systems, pneumatics and 3D-printed parts.
- Troubleshoot complex multi-system issues alongside engineers, tracing faults across mechanical, electrical and software layers.
- Speak with operators to understand when and how equipment issues occur.
- Log bugs, repairs and technical findings clearly so the next person can act on the information.
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or a related field.
- 1-2 years of hands-on experience in a technical or engineering environment.
- Exposure to multiple engineering disciplines, including mechanical, electrical and software.
- Experience or familiarity with diagnostic tools such as multimeters, calipers, feeler gauges and microscopes.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to document issues clearly and concisely.
- Comfortable communicating with both production operators and engineers.
- Resourceful approach to problem-solving, with the ability to learn quickly and adapt as tools, systems and techniques evolve.
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