Automation Technician

Job Title: Automation Technician

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Controls Technician to join our team in a dynamic manufacturing environment. This role involves working with cutting-edge automation technologies and systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical and HMI integration in various systems.
• Troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues efficiently.
• Handle PLC troubleshooting and maintenance tasks.
• Work on projects involving Siemens TIA Portal and Siemens PLC.
• Utilize robotics skills with at least one type of system such as ABB, FANUC, or Motoman.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in electrical and HMI integration.
• Experience with Siemens TIA Portal and Siemens PLC.
• Skills in robotics, with knowledge of at least one system like ABB, FANUC, or Motoman.
• Ability to troubleshoot electrical systems and PLCs.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Mechanical qualifications are advantageous.

Why Work Here?

We offer competitive benefits that include 90% employer-paid insurance, a 4% 401(k) match, and a generous vesting period for stock options. Enjoy 3 weeks of paid time off for hourly employees, with more available for salaried positions.

Work Environment

Join a start-up operation where you can contribute from the ground up in a non-climate-controlled setting. Embrace the opportunity to work in a challenging and rewarding environment.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Cartersville, GA.

The pay range for this position is $92000.00 - $100000.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

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)

This is a fully onsite position in Cartersville,GA.

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 29, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.