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Automation Technician-March 2024
Mebane
Mar 29, 2026
About Automation Technician

  Think the best job opportunities are far away? Think again. Great opportunities are right here in your backyard. Kelly® is looking for a n Automation Tech for in Mebane, NC. Let us help you grow at work and discover the next step in your career, all while being a vital part of your community.

  Why you should apply to be an Automation Technician?:

  When you’re part of the team, you’ll do important work, like helping customers in finding cures for cancer, protecting the environment or making sure our food is safe. And you’ll have the opportunity for continual growth and learning in a culture that empowers your development!

  Temp to Hire Opportunity

  $31-$34/HR

  8 AM - 5 PM

  Access to outstanding Kelly perks via https://www.mykelly.us/us-mykelly/perks/

  What’s a typical day as an Automation Tech? You’ll be: You´ll maintain the plant's automated machinery and equipment in an optimal operative condition in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions and following company procedures.

  Responsible for corrective maintenance tasks on equipment.

  Responsible for executing preventive and predictive maintenance tasks.

  Responsible for adjustments and calibrations in automated equipment.

  Carry out corresponding activities for equipment validation.

  Responsible for correctly filling out forms related to their work

  Responsible for the application of order and cleanliness of the corresponding work area (5's).

  Observe and practice all Company Safety Rules and regulations when performing work as well as being knowledgeable in OSHA Standards and other occupational hazards.

  Disassemble mechanical devices such as Plastic extruders, cylinders, pumps, valves, and gearboxes to remove defective parts and make lasting repairs.

  Uses appropriate lifting devices, hand tools, power tools, and occasionally fabricating fixtures.

  Reassembles mechanical devices and install new parts.

  Set up and operate Industrial machining equipment including but not limited to (drill presses, grinders, welders, mills, lathes, and other metal working tools to fabricate and repair parts.

  Responsible for correcting and/or reporting out of the standard performance.

  Responsible for notifying the supervisor when assistance from the external department is needed.

  Responsible for the safekeeping and care of the assigned and commonly used tools and reporting any damage to the tools for their replacement.

  Ability to develop and implement continuous improvement through the kaizen methodology utilizing PPI tools.

  Report the pertinent Hazard IDs that you identify in your environmental and safety activities.

  This job might be an outstanding fit if you:

  Technical career in a related area such as Mechatronics, Electronic, mechanical electrical / Electromechanical technician

  High School Diploma or Equivalent

  Preferably 3+ years of experience in automated systems, PLC programming, Vision Systems, Sensors, Robot fine-tuning, or equivalent. Connecting to PLC or Vision systems to upload and download programs.

  PLC programming, ladder diagram, blocks, and structure. Connecting to PLC or Vision systems to upload and download using IP adresses.

  Programming of HMIs.

  Desirable knowledge of ultrasonic sealers

  Solid knowledge of mechanics, pneumatics, hydraulics, control, and electricity.

  Able to interpret mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic diagrams

  Management of workshop work tools (multimeter, ammeter, micrometer, vernier, precision levels, drill ohmmeter, hand tools).

  Bonus: familiar with any of the following items: PLCs (AB/ Rockwell, Siemens B&R), (Fanuc - 6 axis robots and Fanuc SCARA robots), Vision Systems (Keyence, Cognex and custom), Sensors (Banner, Keyence - photo electric & laser displacement. Actuator position sensors 2 & 3 wire. Understanding of PNP/ NPN signals, light on/off and dark on/off sensor selections. Sink or source inputs and outputs.

  What happens next

  Once you apply, you’ll proceed to next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don’t worry—even if this position doesn’t work out, you’re still in our network. That means all of our recruiters will have access to your profile, expanding your opportunities even more.

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  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.

  Get a complete career fit with Kelly ® .

  You’re looking to keep your career moving onward and upward, and we’re here to help you do just that. Our staffing experts connect you with top companies for opportunities where you can learn, grow, and thrive. Jobs that fit your skills and experience, and most importantly, fit right on your path of where you want to go in your 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 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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