at Molex Inc in Bolingbrook, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Your Job
Molex is currently seeking an Automation Technician to join our Sammons facility in Bolingbrook, IL to help with upcoming projects and growth in the company. The Automation Technician assembles, sets up, debugs, repairs and operates automation equipment and all related support equipment according to assembly blueprints or detail drawings.This role may include working under equipment and in tight spaces and possible travel (Domestic and/or International) of 10 - 15 %. We are open to someone that is newer in this field and looking to develop a long-term career in automation.
Our Team
Molex is a global leader in creating connections for life through transformative technologies. With a presence in over 40 countries, we offer a comprehensive range of connectivity products, services, and solutions for various industries, including data communications, medical, industrial, automotive, and consumer electronics.
What You Will Do
Set up, debug, repair and operate automation equipment and all related support equipment.
Fit, assemble and fabricate machine components according to assembly blueprints or detail drawings.
Set up/operate 6 x 12 manual grinders holding +/- .0005 tolerances.
Set up/operate Bridgeport mills holding +/- .002 tolerances.
Operate and maintain tool room gauging and inspection equipment.
Conduct record keeping such as daily work tickets, etc.
Assemble and debug all mechanical devices according to print specifications.
Read and interpret electrical and pneumatic schematics.
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
One or more of the following:
Completion or in process of obtaining an Associates Degree or higher
Experience in automation, toolmaking, or machine builder
What Will Put You Ahead
Experience working with tool detail and assembly drawings
Knowledge of trouble shooting automation equipment
Knowledge of basic wiring and pneumatics
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Hiring Philosophy
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Who We Are
As a Koch company, Molex is a leading supplier of connectors and interconnect components, driving innovation in electronics and supporting industries from automotive to health care and consumer to data communications. The thousands of innovators who work for Molex have made us a global electronics leader. Our experienced people, groundbreaking products and leading edge technologies help us deliver a wider array of solutions to more markets than ever before.
At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.
Our Benefits
Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.
Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.
Equal Opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information.
