AUTOMATION TECHNICIAN - Plant 3

Whitehall, MIFull-timePosted Apr 30, 2026

This position will be in our, Plant 3, Whitehall Casting Operation.  Key responsibilities for this Automation Technician will include, but not limited to, the following.

  • Providing manufacturing support of robotic finishing and robotic wax manufacturing equipment.
  • Key emphasis on maintaining and improving reliability and productivity of robotic equipment.
  • Programming and documenting code for manufacturing robots. 
  • Act in leadership role as SPA for robotic equipment and process operations. 
  • Complies with all EHS rules required for the work environment.

Basic Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED from an accredited institution.
  • Minimum of one year working in an engineering or manufacturing environment.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship.

     

 

Preferred Qualifications

  • Associate degree in a technical discipline.
  • Hands-on relevant experience evaluating automated equipment and processes and solving automated equipment issues.
  • Robotic programming skills to refine movement using various controllers.
  • Good oral and written communication skills.
  • Must be PC literate in Microsoft Word and Excel.
  • Good mechanical and/or electrical aptitude.
  • Experience using industrial controllers.
  • Ability to read mechanical prints and electrical prints.
  • Good methodical aptitude for troubleshooting equipment and related issues.
  • Must be organized with the discipline to solve problems with permanent solutions.
  • Good mechanical and/or electrical aptitude.
  • Experience using industrial controllers.
  • Ability to read mechanical prints and electrical prints.
  • Good methodical aptitude for troubleshooting equipment and related issues.
  • Must be organized with the discipline to solve problems with permanent solutions.

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