Automation Technician

This is Mahaboob from Intellectt Inc. I'm reaching out regarding a Automation Technician contract opportunity in Buffalo Grove, IL, Please share your updated resume at if interested.

Job Title: Automation Technician
Location: Buffalo Grove, IL
Experience: 2 5+ years
Work Model: Onsite
Work Type: Contract
Domain: Automation / Controls / Manufacturing

Job Summary: Seeking an experienced Automation Technician to support and maintain automated injection molding or assembly equipment in a high-volume medical device manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with industrial robots, PLCs, HMIs, and electrical/mechanical troubleshooting to ensure maximum equipment uptime and process efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

• Troubleshoot and maintain molding or assembly automation systems.
• Program and optimize industrial robots (Fanuc, Sepro, Yushin, Wittmann, or similar).
• Diagnose electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical issues.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on automation equipment.
• Support new product launches, process improvements, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with safety, GMP, FDA, and ISO standards.

Required Qualifications:

• High School Diploma/GED; Technical certification or Associate degree preferred.
• 2-5+ years of experience in injection molding or assembly automation.
• Experience with robot programming, PLCs, HMIs, sensors, and industrial automation.
• Ability to read electrical and mechanical schematics.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Pay Scale: $35-40/hr (Negotiable based on experience)

Benefits: Eligible employees may have access to benefits offered by Intellectt Inc. in accordance with the applicable benefit plans and eligibility requirements.

Equal Employment Opportunity: Intellectt Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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