Automation Technician - 2nd Shift
HellermannTytonMilwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Posted January 15, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
HellermannTyton is a global leader in cable management, protection, and identification solutions, serving OEMs and contractors across automotive, industrial automation, renewable energy, and heavy‑equipment sectors. The company designs and manufactures high‑performance cable ties, wire fasteners, and sustainable plastic accessories that meet rigorous quality standards such as IATF 16949, ISO 9001, and ISO 14001. With a presence in 39 countries and headquarters in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, HellermannTyton delivers engineered solutions that combine reliability, cost‑effectiveness, and environmental stewardship. Its focus on innovation and customer‑centric service positions it as the preferred partner for building resilient electrical and communication networks worldwide.
Job Description
We are hiring an Automation Technician to join our team. This technician will be responsible for HellermannTyton's specific automated and semi-automated equipment and extraction/placement robots.
Requirements
- Training to accurately perform changeovers and setups on all machines within all the HellermannTyton facilities within specifications of work orders, HellermannTyton and OSHA regulated safety procedures, and HellermannTyton quality guidelines.
- Adjusting Robot and automation pick points, timers, and settings
- Loading Star Robot programs after a mold change, or creating a new program if one does not exist.
- Perform preventative and predictive maintenance to equipment when necessary or assigned to.
- Replacing and aligning vertical balance cylinders on Star Automation Robots
- Analyze, troubleshoot, diagnose, adjust, or repair electrical, pneumatic, or mechanical components on automated and semi-automated equipment.
- Use a company service laptop to adjust servo and actuator parameters, adjust inspection camera parameters, and calibrate metering equipment.
- Make adjustments, repairs, and maintenance on machines in a manner that complies with company safety and workmanship expectations.
- Minimize faults, alarms, and product scrap by proposing solutions or improvements to the equipment or manufacturing process through constructive thinking and collaborating with affected departments.
Benefits
- Paid Training
- Paid Lunch
- Overtime
- Free Uniforms
- Reimbursement for Protective Equipment
- Internal Career Growth
- Clean & Climate Control Manufacturing Environment with Great Lighting
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
- Disability Insurance Coverage
- 401(k) Retirement and Profit-Sharing Plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holiday
- Onsite Medical Clinic
- Wellness Program
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Company Discounts
