Join the team protecting life-saving shipments
At AeroSafe Global, we reinvent last‑mile cold chain delivery so medicines and vaccines arrive safely, every time. As our Industrial Automation & Facilities Maintenance Specialist, you’ll be the go‑to problem solver who keeps our automated equipment humming and our facilities running smoothly—directly supporting healthcare outcomes around the world.
A day in the life
You start your shift by walking the production floor, confirming conveyors and robotics are calibrated, then tackle a PLC alarm alongside Operations to get a line back up within minutes. Mid‑day, you coordinate a vendor visit for HVAC service and close out CMMS work orders. Before you wrap, you complete a scheduled PM, document findings, and line up parts for tomorrow’s install—keeping uptime high and safety first.
What you’ll take ownership of
Automation systems
- Execute mechanical/electrical integration and field installs for automation and manufacturing upgrades.
- Perform hands‑on troubleshooting, calibration, and fine‑tuning on automation equipment, conveyors, robotics, and precision manufacturing systems.
- Respond rapidly to production disruptions; drive root‑cause analysis to minimize downtime.
- Partner with mechanical, electrical, and PLC suppliers to diagnose and correct equipment issues.
Facilities & general maintenance
- Complete preventive maintenance to keep machinery and building assets in peak condition (cleaning, lubrication of shafts, bearings, gears, and control instruments).
- Repair or replace defective parts and reassemble equipment using hand and power tools.
- Oversee outside services (HVAC, safety systems, cleaning/janitorial, and maintenance vendors).
- Support non‑scheduled service calls during second shift or weekends. Non‑exempt employees called in for these shifts will receive a minimum of 4 hours of pay at their regular base rate, regardless of the hours worked.
- Coordinate installation and relocation of equipment.
- Ensure compliance with external regulations and internal maintenance and Environmental Health and Safety policies and procedures; enforce LOTO and safety protocols.
- Maintain accurate records for requests, completion notes, and maintenance history in the CMMS.
- Champion a safe workplace—model, enforce, and continuously improve safety standards.
- Contribute to other duties and projects as needed.
What you bring
- 5–7 years of maintenance and automation experience.
- Working knowledge of Allen Bradley PLC software and PLC troubleshooting.
- Computer skills for work orders, parts management/ordering, and CMMS use.
- Solid grasp of maintenance methods, tools, and industrial equipment.
- Analytical, practical problem‑solver who follows written and verbal instructions.
- Ability and/or willingness to drive a forklift (stand‑up and/or sit‑down).
- Self‑motivated, goal‑oriented, and able to juggle shifting priorities.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Compliance: This position will require the candidate to pass a pre-employment drug screen
Physical requirements
- Sit for extended periods; repetitive hand/finger use; clear verbal and auditory communication.
- Occasional visual acuity tasks, standing, walking, reaching, bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching.
- Lift and/or move up to 40 pounds.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.
Tools & equipment you’ll use
- Computer, printer, telephone, copier/scanner
- Manufacturing tools and cutting machine
Work environment
Normal office, manufacturing, and non‑climate‑controlled warehouse environment.
Compensation & benefits
Pay that’s competitive and aligned with your experience.
Comprehensive benefits package with employer contributions to medical coverage, vision insurance, and a 401(k) plan, plus:
- Dental insurance
- Life and AD&D insurance
- Voluntary benefits
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 10 Paid Holidays annually
Preferred proficiencies
- Troubleshooting Industrial Automation Equipment
- PLC Programming Experience
- Allen Bradley PLC
- Conveyor Systems
- Electrical Integration
- Machine Repair
- Manufacturing Equipment Installation
- Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)
Equal Employment Opportunity
AeroSafe Global provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.