Automation Engineering Technician Overnight Shift

Job Title: Automation Engineering Technician - Overnight Shift

Location: Littleton, CO

Salary: $30.00-$38.00/hour + shift differential + bonus

Type: Direct Hire, Full-Time

Shifts:

Days of the Week Available: Sunday - Tuesday and Every Other Wednesday or Thursday - Saturday and Every Other Wednesday

Hours: Overnight Shifts for Night Owls! 5:30 PM - 6:00 AM

Overview

Are you a skilled Automation Engineering Technician looking to take your career to the next level in a dynamic and high-tech environment? Do you need an overnight shift or enjoy working in a part of the day that is less hectic? In this role, you'll troubleshoot advanced automated systems on the overnight shift, drive continuous improvement initiatives, and work with state-of-the-art equipment, all while collaborating with engineers and a passionate team. You would maintain systems that support our production teams who manufacture cutting-edge medical technologies.

Responsibilities

• Advanced Troubleshooting (40%)

Provide expert troubleshooting for automated manufacturing equipment, including mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and control systems. Use PLC ladder logic to resolve machine control issues and ensure minimal downtime.

• Process Optimization & Project Support (30%)

Partner with engineering to execute process validations and help develop solutions that improve overall equipment efficiency (OEE). You'll also contribute to design reviews, URS, PFMEAs, and testing during new automation projects.

• Preventive Maintenance & Data Analysis (30%)

Conduct preventive maintenance on automated systems and monitor machine data to identify trends, proactively solve problems, and optimize production performance. This is your chance to make a real impact on process improvements and reduce maintenance costs.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years in a technical role (preferably in automation or high-speed systems).

• Experience with RF welding applications, cam automation, or GMP-regulated environments is a plus.

• Hands-on experience with PLC programming (Allen Bradley or Siemens), Vision systems (Cognex), and networking (Ethernet, DeviceNet, DH485, etc.).

• Proficient in troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.

• Experience with 3D modeling software (SolidWorks/Solid Edge) for equipment design.

• Ability to perform root cause analysis and implement improvements.

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in a cleanroom environment.

• Two-year technical degree or equivalent education/experience in an automation or technical role.

Additional Perks

• Quieter overnight shift in a state of the art sterile facility.

• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision plans.

• Wellness Program: Robust offerings to support your health and well-being.

• 401(k): Company match to support your future planning.

• PTO: Generous vacation and sick time to ensure you have time for yourself.

• Bonus: Annual bonus potential of 7% based on performance.

mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, control systems, PLC, ladder logic

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System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, CM Access, TPGS, and MOUNTAIN, LTD., are leaders in delivering workforce solutions and integrated services across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible full-time employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.