Automation Technician
West Pharmaceutical ServicesPennsylvania, United States
Posted March 9, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
We're a dedicated team that is connected by a purpose to improve patient lives that has been at the center of our Company for more than a century.
Job Description
We are seeking an Automation Technician to maintain the operation efficiency of automated assembly lines, perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot and repair automation equipment, and develop long-term predictive/preventative maintenance plans.
Requirements
- High School Diploma; Trade or Vocational School preferred.
- One (1) year certificate from a technical school or college in a trade relating to automation, electrical, pneumatic or mechanical
- Minimum of 3-5 years’ experience OJT (related to plant automation); or a combination of education and experience in a trade relating to this position. PLC troubleshooting experience required.
Benefits
- Benefit programs for physical, mental, emotional and financial health of employees and their families
- Sustainability efforts
- Opportunities for lifelong learning, growth and development
- Inclusive community
- Emergency/unscheduled repairs and scheduled preventative maintenance of automation equipment
- Interface with PLC of all equipment utilizing PLC controls for troubleshooting and optimization of process
- Maintenance of spare parts inventory with proper cataloging of parts