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Automation Technician Nights

Date Posted: Jun 12, 2026
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    Location Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Experience:
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    Gender: No Preference
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    Apply Before: Sep 13, 2026
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Job Description

Overview

The Automation Technician Nights at Agropur is responsible for troubleshooting and repairing instrumentation and computer-controlled systems within the manufacturing plant. The role emphasizes teamwork, accountability, and creating value, fostering an environment where employees can make a significant impact while supporting each other.

Key responsibilities

  • Monitor automated systems using a computer
  • Troubleshoot automation systems with various PLC programs
  • Perform checks and calibration of plant floor equipment
  • Conduct scheduled maintenance work
  • Complete documentation for scheduled maintenance
  • Perform work orders assigned by planners
  • Conduct daily preventive maintenance of electrical circuits
  • Install new electrical circuits
  • Help production personnel troubleshoot problems
  • Maintain and oversee control systems
  • Install and test automation systems
  • Calibrate instruments throughout the plant
  • Understand and comply with quality assurance policies
  • Provide technical assistance for automation issues
  • Adhere to safety policies and protocols

Required skills

  • Associate's or Technical Degree in Electrical Technology or related field
  • Minimum one year of related experience
  • Experience with reading mechanical drawings and electrical schematics
  • Knowledge of wiring control panels and equipment
  • Experience with planning, testing, and maintaining systems
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Attention to detail and accuracy
  • Strong problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision
  • Excellent organizational skills and multitasking ability
  • Intermediate math skills
  • Intermediate computer skills with Microsoft Office and field-specific software

What the company offers

  • Hourly pay of $36.56 with a $1.50 shift differential
  • $1 pay increase in the first year
  • Double time on Sundays and holidays
  • 12-hour shifts with a 2-2-3 rotating schedule
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short and Long-term Disability Insurance
  • 401(k) with up to 7% company contributions
  • 3 weeks PTO on day 1
  • Paid parental leave
  • Relocation assistance of $5000 (certain conditions apply)
  • Advancement opportunities
  • Healthy work/life balance

Skills Required

Company Overview

Agropur
Hullo, Iowa, United States of America
5 Current Jobs Openings

Agropur is a cooperative that specializes in dairy products and is committed to innovation and excellence. The company emphasizes collaboration, accountability, and employee support in achieving operational goals. Read More

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