Automation Technician I

Jabil • Hanover Park, IL

23h • Onsite

About The Position

Working under close supervision, performs a variety of simple to routine assignments by following detailed work instruction that requires limited judgment and decision-making to complete. At Jabil (NYSE: JBL), we are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing solutions. With 60 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide, Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to deliver both scalable and customized solutions. Our commitment extends beyond business success as we strive to build sustainable processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant and diverse communities around the globe.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Zero to two (2) years work-related experience required, preferably in electro-mechanical equipment in a manufacturing environment.
• Or an equivalent combination of education, training or experience.
• Technical aptitude
• Able to acquire job skills and learn company policies and procedures to complete routine tasks.
• Use of basic and special purpose hand tools and measuring instruments.
• Ability to work collaboratively with other production maintenance functional teams to achieve best in class results.
• Basic mathematics.
• Understanding of safety practices requirements.
• Computer operation in a Windows environment (Excel, Word and PowerPoint and e-mail).
• Able to acquire use of specialized maintenance tracking programs.

Responsibilities

• Performs daily/weekly maintenance inspections (leakage, wear out, misalignment, damage).
• Performs daily/weekly maintenance activities (greasing, cleaning, filter exchange).
• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance.
• Follow maintenance instructions and ensure that the records for such are properly documented.
• Troubleshoot to determine problems in non-functioning electro-mechanical equipment used in the manufacturing process.
• Dismantle, adjusts, repairs and assembles equipment according to layout plans, blueprints, operating or repair manual, rough sketches or drawings.
• Uses test and diagnostic equipment to perform checkouts.
• May assist in the installation, relocation and reinstallation of new and/or existing equipment.
• May be required to work overtime.
• Comply and follow all procedures within the company security policy.
• May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Benefits

• medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
• paid time off accruing at a rate of 3.07 hours during your first year of employment
• 4 weeks of paid parental leave
• in 2026, 11 company-paid holidays (9 fixed holidays and 2 optional floating holidays), subject to change yearly
• 401(k) retirement plan
• employee stock purchase plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED