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Aerotek

Travel - Automation Mechanic

Aerotek, Louisville, Kentucky, us, 40201

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Field Service Multi Craft Maintenance Mechanic Location:

Lafayette, IN

Employment Type:

Full-Time

About the Role skilled Multi Craft Maintenance Technician with expertise in diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing CNC machines and automation equipment. You will work on a wide range of CNC machinery, robotics, and industrial systems, ensuring optimal performance and minimal downtime.

Key Responsibilities

Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair CNC machines and automation systems.

Perform electrical maintenance on CNC mills, lathes, machining centers, and robotics.

Work with equipment such as P&H cranes/hoists, conveyors, furnaces, large part washers, ABB robots, and CNC machine tools.

Repair CNC and PLC equipment with controllers from Fanuc, Siemens, and Modicon.

Troubleshoot and repair AC/DC analog and digital drives, sensors, cables, wiring, drive faults, encoders, and 480V systems.

Connect laptops to machines for diagnostics and troubleshooting.

Log all maintenance activities and generate work orders using the MMS system.

Prioritize machinery repairs based on equipment value stream.

Essential Skills

Strong troubleshooting and repair skills for CNC machines.

Proficiency in electrical maintenance and wiring.

Ability to troubleshoot PLC controls and edit ladder logic.

Experience with control systems including Allen Bradley, Siemens, and Fanuc.

Knowledge of AC/DC power systems and encoders.

Preferred Qualifications

Certified Electrician.

Associate Degree in Industrial Automation.

Experience with glass scale linear encoders.

Why Work Here?

Competitive Pay:

Above market rates for your skill set.

Sign-On Bonus:

$5,000 if converted to full-time.

Travel Per Diem Opportunities:

Unique benefits for traveling technicians.

Fast Hiring Process:

Avoid lengthy onboarding for direct hires.

Career Growth:

Work for a well-known employer offering advancement opportunities.

Work Environment & Schedule

Climate-controlled, clean manufacturing facility with a machine shop production environment.

AWS Shifts:

Friday, Saturday, and Sunday – 12-hour shifts.

Initial training on first shift for 2–4 weeks, then transition to assigned AWS shift.

Off-shift hours required; flexibility is key.

Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Louisville, KY.

Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $42.00 - $45.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your jobclassification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may besubject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefitsavailable for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical学历, dental & vision

Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Time Off/历史 (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Louisville,KY.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 26, 2026.

About Aerotek \ bei We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light…

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The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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