Ankeny, Iowa, USA
9 hours ago
Automation Specialist

Description

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Support the automation and maintenance team to support production, lab, and processing equipment Update drawings and schematics for engineering on an as needed basis 40% of time will be spent on capital electrical and robotic projects, the other time will be spent on maintenance and PLC programmingWork with integrator and control vendors Implement and document electrical and control processes Oversee work of maintenance mechanics

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Skills

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Automation, Plc programming, Allen-bradley, Allen bradley plc, Troubleshooting, Robotics, schematics

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Top Skills Details

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Automation,Plc programming,Allen-bradley,Allen bradley plc

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Additional Skills & Qualifications

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Associates Degree in Robotics (Sample programs in Robotics and Control Systems Engineering Technology, Advanced Manufacturing and Robotic Technologies, Industrial Robotics and Automation, Robotics / Automation Technology)6+ months PLC programming

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Experience Level

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Entry Level

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This is a Permanent position based out of Ankeny, IA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $65000.00 - $75000.00/yr.

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Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Ankeny,IA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 16, 2026.

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