Automation Technician – Molding / Assembly

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📍 Buffalo Grove, IL or Libertyville, IL📍 Buffalo Grove, IL or Libertyville, IL, Illinois, United States📍 Illinois📍 usFull time

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Company Description

At Centillion Infotech, we pride ourselves on being at the forefront of technology, providing exceptional staff augmentation and outsourcing services that cater to the diverse needs of our clients. Our expertise spans across various advanced technologies, including Workday, Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Blockchain, Virtual Reality (VR), ServiceNow, and Cybersecurity. We are committed to delivering top-notch talent and innovative solutions that drive business success and operational excellence.

    Job Description

    Job Summary

    We are seeking an Automation Technician with experience supporting molding or assembly automation equipment in a manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will troubleshoot, maintain, and optimize robotic and automated production systems to ensure maximum equipment uptime, efficiency, and product quality in a medical device manufacturing facility.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Troubleshoot and repair molding or assembly automation equipment.
    • Maintain industrial robots, conveyors, sensors, vision systems, and auxiliary automation equipment.
    • Program and optimize robots such as FANUC, Sepro, Yushin, or Wittmann.
    • Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on automation systems.
    • Support production startups, mold trials, and new product introductions.
    • Improve equipment performance, cycle time, and overall productivity.
    • Read and interpret electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical schematics.
    • Maintain maintenance records and automation documentation.
    • Follow all safety, quality, FDA, GMP, and ISO requirements.

    Qualifications

    Required Qualifications

    • High School Diploma or GED required.
    • Technical certification or Associate degree in Automation, Robotics, Mechatronics, or a related field is preferred.
    • 2–5 years of experience in injection molding, assembly automation, or a manufacturing environment.
    • Hands-on experience troubleshooting and maintaining industrial robots and automated equipment.
    • Knowledge of PLCs, HMIs, industrial sensors, and automation systems.
    • Experience with End-of-Arm Tooling (EOAT) is preferred.
    • Strong troubleshooting, mechanical, electrical, and communication skills.

    Additional Information

    Shift Timings:

    Buffalo Grove

    • 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM (12-hour Day Shift)
    • 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM (12-hour Night Shift)

    Libertyville

    • 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

    Onsite interviews are only for the Buffalo Grove, IL location

    Position: Automation Technician ( Molding or Assembly Machines )
    Shift: 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM

    Interview slots: Wednesday or Thursday
    9:00 AM – 12:00 PM CST
    4:00 PM – 7:00 PM CST

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