Automation Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Automation Technician

Shelby Township, MI| Full-Time | 3rd Shift - 1030pm-730am

Do you thrive on solving problems, keeping machines running smoothly, and working with cutting-edge automation technology? We’re looking for a skilled Automation Technician to join our team and support the installation, programming, and maintenance of automated industrial machinery.

This is your chance to use your expertise in robotics, controls, and mechanical systems to drive innovation, improve production processes, and ensure maximum equipment effectiveness—all while maintaining a strong focus on safety and compliance.

What You’ll Do

• Test, troubleshoot, and implement new processes and robotics.
• Install retrofits to existing systems and solve hardware/instrument issues.
• Program and maintain Fanuc robots (or similar) and Allen Bradley/Rockwell systems .
• Work with industrial networks: Ethernet I/P, DeviceNet, Profibus, ControlNet .
• Apply knowledge of power distribution, fluid power controls (hydraulic, pneumatic, vacuum), and electro-mechanical devices.
• Integrate robots into machines and set up vision systems.
• Support production improvements, preventive maintenance, and start-up activities.
• Fabricate and assemble EOATs, machine guards, and sensor brackets.
• Ensure compliance with all safety and environmental standards (ISO 14001 awareness training provided).

What We’re Looking For

• Completion of a 2-year degree or technical certificate program OR equivalent manufacturing experience.
• Hands-on experience with robot setup, programming, and integration.
• Familiarity with database and network operations.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Ability to read technical documentation and write clear reports.
• Safety-first mindset with the ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment.

Why Join Us?

At Mayco International you’ll be part of a team that values innovation, safety, and continuous improvement . We offer:

• Competitive pay and benefits
• Training and development opportunities
• A supportive team environment where your skills make a real impact

Ready to keep the future of automation running? Apply today and bring your technical expertise to a company that values your growth and contributions.

Company Description

Mayco International is a technology-driven manufacturing leader headquartered in Sterling Heights, Michigan, with more than 7,000 employees across 45 plants worldwide. We proudly serve OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers by providing design, engineering, tooling, manufacturing, assembly, logistics, and systems integration services.

At Mayco, our people are our greatest strength. We foster a culture built on integrity, pride, and family values, where teamwork, continuous learning, and growth are at the center of everything we do.

Using Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, and World Class Manufacturing practices, we’re focused on innovation and improvement—creating a positive environment where our employees can thrive while helping us shape the future of manufacturing.

Company Description

Mayco International is a technology-driven manufacturing leader headquartered in Sterling Heights, Michigan, with more than 7,000 employees across 45 plants worldwide. We proudly serve OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers by providing design, engineering, tooling, manufacturing, assembly, logistics, and systems integration services.\r\n\r\nAt Mayco, our people are our greatest strength. We foster a culture built on integrity, pride, and family values, where teamwork, continuous learning, and growth are at the center of everything we do.\r\n\r\nUsing Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, and World Class Manufacturing practices, we’re focused on innovation and improvement—creating a positive environment where our employees can thrive while helping us shape the future of manufacturing.