Automation Technician I

Novolex

Springfield, IL

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$36.44–$41.73 Per Hour
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Automation, Electricity, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Extrusion, Identify Issues, On Call, Problem Solving Skills, Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)
LOCATION
Springfield, IL
POSTED
2 days ago

Job DescriptionCompensation: $36.44 to $41.73 an hour - paid weeklyAutomation Technician Shift Available: Days 2-2-3 schedule (7am to 7pm) Nights 2-2-3 schedule (7pm to 7am) The facility operates 24 hours per day, 7 days per week.Job Description:Performs basic troubleshooting and maintenance work on automation equipment.Performs maintenance, set-up and PM on automation equipment in Thermoforming and Extrusion.Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment related processing issues.On-call as needed by department and able to be flexible with schedule as needed.Must possess the ability to work in tight spaces and on ladders/platformsQualifications:Analytical, problem solving, and strong electrical and PLC programming, technical skills including mechanical.Strong skills in customer service, interpersonal, oral communication, written communications, teamwork, judgment, motivation, planning, organizing, professionalism, quality, quantity, safety, adaptability, attendance, punctuality, dependability, initiative, innovation.HS Diploma or Equivalency, preferred associate's degree.5 + years automation technician experience within Thermoforming and Extrusion industry.With safety as our top priority and a commitment to employee well‑being an important focus, we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits that include medical, dental and vision insurance as well as a variety of other well‑being resources focused on mental, physical and financial health. Specific benefits and well‑being programs may vary depending on where you work.Novolex is committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices, including but not limited to selection, hiring, promotion, transfer, and compensation to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, handicap or disability, genetics, citizenship status, service member or veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. Any individual who, because of his or her disability, needs an accommodation in connection with an aspect of the Company's application process should contact myHRservices@novolex.com.#J-18808-Ljbffr

About the Company

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Novolex

Novolex™ is a family of North American based historic packaging brands that includes Hilex Poly®; Fortune Plastics®; Duro Bag®; Bagcraft® Packaging; De Luxe® Packaging; General Packaging Products; International Converter; Novolex™ Custom Film & Bag (formerly AccuTech®, Direct Plastics® and Hilex Poly® Garland) and Heritage Bag®.

The Novolex™ name is based on the latin “NOVO” for new and “LEX” a tip of the hat to Hilex Poly®, the first brand to become part of the family. The blue and red of our logo represents the integration of both paper and plastic into our sustainability platform with red and blue being the legacy corporate colors of Hilex Poly® and Duro Bag® respectively.

Novolex’s™ values are based in the traditions of all of our brands and present you with the industry’s foremost in packaging choice and sustainability. Novolex’s™ mission is to continue the tradition of leadership established by our brands, and to create new value and synergies by providing you with an industry-leading packaging expert that covers the full spectrum of your operations.

Novolex™ directly employs more than 6,000 people at 43 facilities in the United States as well as 3 in Canada and one in Mexico. From our Hilex Poly® brand North Vernon, IN plastic retail bag manufacturing and bag and film recycling facilities, to our BagCraft® brand food packaging facility in the City of Commerce, CA or our Duro Bag® brand paper bag manufacturing hub in Richwood, KY our team is here to support you with innovative, high quality, and sustainable packaging choices.

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Consumer Packaged Goods Manufacturing
FOUNDED
2004
WEBSITE
http://novolex.com/