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Greenheck Group

Greenheck Group

Automation Technician

Full-TimeUpdated on 9/17/2026
$33.45 - $50.91/hr
Entry, Junior, Mid
Associate's
Schofield, WI, USA
In Person

Minimal travel is required.

About the job

Requirements
  • Automation Technician I requires 0–2 years of relevant work experience.
  • Automation Technician I requires a high school diploma or GED.
  • Automation Technician II requires 2–4 years of relevant work experience.
  • Automation Technician II requires a two-year associate degree in Electromechanical Technology, Automation Engineering Technology, or a related field of study, or equivalent years of job experience.
  • Automation Technician II requires AutoCAD or drafting software experience, basic programmable logic controller training, and basic human-machine interface programming.
  • Automation Technician III requires 4–6 years of relevant work experience.
  • Automation Technician III requires a two-year associate degree in Electromechanical Technology, Automation Engineering Technology, or a related field of study, or equivalent years of job experience.
  • Automation Technician III requires AutoCAD or drafting software experience, basic programmable logic controller training, and basic human-machine interface programming.
  • The role requires the ability to operate standard office equipment, including a computer and phone, perform repetitive wrist, hand, and finger motions, and maintain close visual acuity for computer-based work and reading.
Responsibilities
  • Write programmable logic controller and human-machine interface programs using various software packages.
  • Create electrical schematics and electrical cabinet layouts using AutoCAD Electrical.
  • Build and wire electrical panels.
  • Develop low-complexity machine control programs.
  • Design low-complexity machine guarding strategies that comply with Occupational Safety and Health Administration and American National Standards Institute standards.
  • Wire external machine components to electrical cabinets.
  • Develop electrical parts lists for projects.
  • Order project parts using the Ariba Purchasing system.
  • Power up, troubleshoot, and commission machines to make them ready for production.
  • Work on-site at the Machine Development Center in Schofield, Wisconsin.
  • Attend in-person meetings and complete office tasks as needed.
Desired Qualifications
  • Automation Technician I prefers a two-year associate degree in Electromechanical Technology, Automation Engineering Technology, or a related field of study.

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