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Kelly Services Automation Technician in Huntley, Illinois

Kelly Engineering has a GREAT opportunity for an Automation Technician located in Huntley, IL!

2nd Shift

Job Summary:

The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining and repairing production machinery and equipment, including Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), to ensure optimal performance and minimal downtime.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform routine maintenance on machinery and equipment to ensure continuous and efficient operation.

  • Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and PLC-related issues on production equipment.

  • Troubleshoot and resolve PLC programming problems, ensuring efficient operation of automated machinery.

  • Conduct preventative maintenance checks and services as per the scheduled maintenance plans.

  • Collaborate with production teams to identify and address maintenance needs.

  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repairs performed on equipment.

  • Assist with installation and commissioning of new machinery and equipment.

  • Ensure all work is performed safely and in accordance with company safety protocols and regulations.

  • Stay updated with the latest developments in maintenance technology and best practices.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training in maintenance or related field preferred.

  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in maintenance, with a focus on machinery and PLC repairs.

  • Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and PLC systems.

  • Proven ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints.

  • Familiarity with safety protocols and practices in an industrial setting.

  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

  • Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

Working Conditions:

  • Full-time position, typically working on-site in a manufacturing environment.

  • May require occasional overtime or shift work depending on production needs.

  • Physical requirements include standing, walking, and lifting up to 50 lbs.

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here (https://www.mykelly.com/help-support-working-with-kelly-us/#Benefits) for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

Why Kelly ® Engineering?

Your engineering skills are in demand, but how do you find the right fit? Easy. At Kelly Engineering, our team creates expert talent solutions to solve the world’s most critical challenges. We connect you with leading organizations where you can collaborate on innovative projects, work with cutting-edge technologies and accelerate your growth. Whether you prefer the variety and flexibility of short-term projects or are looking for a long-term opportunity, we’re here to guide you to the next step in your engineering career.

About Kelly

Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we’re obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it’s about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It’s the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It’s the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life—just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.

Kelly Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We welcome, value, and embrace diversity at all levels and are committed to building a team that is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds, communities, perspectives, and abilities. At Kelly, we believe that the more inclusive we are, the better services we can provide. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to Kelly’s Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California’s state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment. Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

Kelly Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We welcome, value, and embrace diversity at all levels and are committed to building a team that is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds, communities, perspectives, and abilities. At Kelly, we believe that the more inclusive we are, the better services we can provide. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to Kelly’s Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California’s state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment.

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