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Automation Technician

Bosch Group

Lincolnshire, ILFull-time$25–30/hrPosted 2w agoVerified open 5 days ago
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At a glance

Compensation
$25–30/hr
Location
Lincolnshire, IL
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Associate's degree

Job overview

Bosch Group is hiring an Automation Technician. The Automation Technician detects and assesses problems, works independently with minimal direction, ensures safety procedures, performs equipment start‑ups, shutdowns, modifications and upgrades, provides technical support, maintains production equipment, applies preventative maintenance, understands system interactions, and assists in implementing new equipment while collaborating with the manufacturing team.

Key focus areas include Detect and assess problems, resolve, debug, troubleshoot, and provide solutions to automated systems and robotic malfunctions, Work independently with little to no direction to determine and implement corrective actions on equipment and processes, and Ensure proper safety procedures are always used and followed.

Important skills include PLC Troubleshooting, Ladder Logic Programming, Robotic Programming, FANUC, UR, and SolidWorks. Preferred (not required): Allen Bradley Studio 5000, EPSON, and CREO Parametric.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

PLC TroubleshootingAllen Bradley Studio 5000Ladder Logic ProgrammingRobotic ProgrammingEPSONFANUCURCREO ParametricSolidWorksAutoCAD InventorAutoCADPreventative MaintenanceMechanical Systems KnowledgeElectrical Systems KnowledgeServo SystemsVision SystemsLaser Marking SystemsCommunicationAttention to Detail

Qualifications

Associate Degree in Mechatronics or Equivalent ExperienceMinimum Three Years ExperienceAbility to Lift 40 PoundsSharp HearingWear Safety Glasses Latex Gloves Safety Shoes

Full job description

  • Detect and assess problems: resolve; debug; troubleshoot; to provide solutions to automated systems, robotic malfunctions, and reliability issues

  • Work independently with little to no direction to determine and implement corrective actions on equipment and processes

  • Ensure proper safety procedures are always in use and utilized / followed

  • Perform equipment start-ups and shutdowns, modifications, and upgrades on all automation systems

  • Respond in a timely manner to all issues to ensure productivity and efficiency of automated systems

  • Provide technical support to improve equipment operations and performance

  • Maintain all production equipment in good, clean, and functioning condition

  • Apply appropriate preventative maintenance (PM) methods in planned and unplanned maintenance requests

  • Understand and analyze interactions between all components and systems: mechanical, servo, robotic, electrical, etc.

  • Maintain the work area and equipment in a clean orderly fashion

  • Understand the operation and troubleshooting of programmable logic controllers (PLC), as well as servo drives, vision systems, laser marking systems, etc.

  • Assist in implementation of new equipment and sub-assembly systems

  • Work cooperatively with the Manufacturing team

  • Other projects as assigned by manager

  • Associate degree in mechatronics, factory automation, robotics or similar field or equivalent experience

  • Minimum three years’ experience working with automated systems, mechanical, electrical and/or robotic technical maintenance

  • Basic PLC understanding and troubleshooting

  • Allen Bradley Studio 5000 (preferred), or equivalent ladder logic programming

  • Basic robotic knowledge, understanding of functions, and programming; EPSON (preferred), FANUC, UR or similar

  • Experience with 3D and 2D modeling systems; CREO Parametric (preferred), Solidworks, AutoCAD Inventor, AutoCAD

  • Ability to communicate with Manufacturing management, engineers, and technicians

  • Demonstrated technical aptitude and a strong desire for continuous improvement

  • Strong attention to detail

  • Other responsibilities as assigned PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to do the following:

  • Lift and move up to 40 pounds without assistance

  • Must have sharp hearing and ability to discern tones at various levels WORK ENVIRONMENT:

  • Work time is spent in a manufacturing environment where temperatures are often warm or cool, depending upon the season, and noise level can be moderate to high

  • Exposure to oil, oil odor and some sealants such as Loctite

  • Must be able to wear safety glasses, latex gloves and safety shoes as required The hourly pay range for this position is $25 to $30 per hour, based on qualifications and experience. Plus a $2 shift premium for working second shift. 

The standard schedule for this position is 3:00pm-11:30pm, Monday- Friday.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability / veterans

BOSCH is a proud supporter of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics) Initiatives

  • FIRST Robotics  (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology)
  • AWIM  (A World In Motion)

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