Automation TechnicianAcara Solutions, An Aleron Company • Phoenix, AZ, US

Automation Technician

Acara Solutions, An Aleron Company • Phoenix, AZ, US

13 hours ago

Job type

Full-time

Permanent

Job description

Overview

Acara Solutions is hiring multiple Engineering Technicians for our client in Tolleson, AZ

Pay : From $26-35 Hourly DOE

Job Type : Full-Time, Direct Hire

Day and night shifts available (12-hour shifts, compressed schedule)

12 hour rotating shifts available :

A shift : Sun-Tues, every other Wednesday - 5 : 45 am to 6 : 00 pm
B shift : Sun-Tues, every other Wednesday - 5 : 45 pm to 6 : 00 am
C shift : Thurs-Sat, every other Wednesday - 5 : 45 am to 6 : 00 pm
D shift : Thurs-Sat, every other Wednesday - 5 : 45 pm to 6 : 00 am

Please note, to be hired, you must pass a background check.

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Engineering Technician to support operations at our automated solar panel production facility. This role is critical in maintaining, troubleshooting, and optimizing automated manufacturing equipment and processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in automation, robotics, and industrial control systems, along with hands-on mechanical and electrical skills.

Responsibilities

Support and maintain automated production equipment, including robotic arms, conveyors, vision systems, and PLC-controlled machinery.

Troubleshoot equipment faults in real time to minimize production downtime.

Perform preventative maintenance and diagnostics on mechanical, electrical, and control systems.

Assist engineers in the installation, testing, and commissioning of new automated equipment and process upgrades.

Monitor equipment performance and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives for cycle time, quality, and reliability.

Read and interpret technical schematics, wiring diagrams, and equipment manuals.

Interface with software platforms such as SCADA, MES, or HMI systems to diagnose and adjust system parameters.

Document work performed and communicate findings and recommendations clearly to engineering and production teams.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams including production, quality, and engineering to resolve technical issues.

Ensure compliance with safety regulations and standard operating procedures (SOPs).

Qualifications

Associate degree in Electromechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Industrial Automation, or a related field; or equivalent experience.

Minimum 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in an automated or high-tech facility.

Strong knowledge of industrial automation systems, including PLCs (e.g., Allen-Bradley, Siemens), sensors, actuators, and drives.

Experience with robotics (Fanuc, ABB, KUKA, etc.) and automated assembly systems.

Ability to work with both mechanical and electrical systems.

Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with a hands-on approach.

Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles is a plus.

Excellent communication skills and ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Manufacturing and Engineering

Industries

Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

Manufacturing, and Appliances

Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing

Benefits

401(k)

Vision insurance

Medical insurance

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