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**Job Title: Automation Maintenance Technician** **Job Description** We are seeking a skilled Electrical Maintenance Technician with expertise in diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing CNC machines. The ideal candidate will handle automation machine tool electrical maintenance, working on a variety of CNC equipment including CNC mills (vertical and horizontal), CNC machining centers, and robotics. You will work with over 35 OEM machine brands and handle equipment such as P&H cranes/hoists, conveyors, furnaces, large part washers, ABB robots, and CNC machine tools. You will also be responsible for repairing CNC and PLC equipment with controllers from brands like Fanuc, Siemens, and Modicon. Key tasks include troubleshooting and repairing AC/DC analog and digital drives, sensors, cables, wiring, drive faults, encoders, and 480V systems. You will connect a laptop to machines to diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair issues. The maintenance team uses an MMS system to generate work orders, and you will log all maintenance performed using a company-provided computer/tablet. Prioritize machinery repairs based on the value stream of the equipment. **Responsibilities** + Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair CNC machines and equipment. + Perform electrical maintenance on automation machine tools. + Work with a variety of CNC mills, machining centers, and robotics. + Repair CNC and PLC equipment with controllers from Fanuc, Siemens, and Modicon. + Troubleshoot and repair AC/DC analog and digital drives, sensors, and 480V systems. + Connect a laptop to machines for diagnostics and troubleshooting. + Use MMS system to generate work orders and log maintenance performed. + Prioritize machinery repairs based on the value stream. **Essential Skills** + Troubleshooting and repair skills for CNC equipment. + Ability to read and interpret blueprints, PLC, and relay logic schematics. + Experience with electrical maintenance and wiring. + Proficiency in troubleshooting PLC controls by editing ladder logic. + Familiarity with HMI programs for electrical troubleshooting. + Experience with control systems including Allen Bradley, Siemens, Rockwell, and Fanuc. + Knowledge of AC/DC power and Glass Scale Linear Encoders. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Certified Electrician. + Associate Degree in Industrial Automation. + Experience with machine brands such as Mazak, DMG, Landis, Orbital, Junker, WFL, Giddings & Lewis, Proceco, Fives. **Why Work Here?** Join one of the largest and most well-known employers in Lafayette, offering exceptional traveling opportunities for candidates. Enjoy competitive pay rates above market value for your skill set along with traveling per diem opportunities. **Work Environment** This role is based in a manufacturing facility with a heavy industrial machine shop production environment. You will work an AWS schedule (Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday) with two nights (7pm-5am or 9pm-7am), totaling four 10-hour days guaranteed at 40 hours per week. Initial training will occur during the day for the first 2-4 weeks, with shifts assigned afterward. Candidates must be open to both day and night shifts. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract position based out of Lafayette, Indiana. **Job Type & Location** This is a Permanent position based out of Memphis, TN. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $45.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in Memphis,TN. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Dec 18, 2025. **About Aerotek:** We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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