Automation Technician

Post Date

Oct 06, 2025

Location

Appleton,
Wisconsin

ZIP/Postal Code

54914
US
Jan 04, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Perm

Category

PC Board Layout Tech

Req #

MKE-45b1a84a-fbaf-49fc-a24a-29a3fabd03fd

Pay Rate

$47k - $67k (estimate)

Job Description

· Associate's degree or diploma in Electronics, Manufacturing, Engineering, or a related Science discipline OR years of experience that would equate to a degree.
· Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience.
PLC experience is required.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Required Skills & Experience

· Develops and executes high-quality, cost-effective manufacturing solutions that meet customer requirements, while establishing technical expertise in their discipline.
· Uses appropriate tools to create, analyze, and verify documentation, programs, models, and processes.
· Demonstrates a solid understanding of Plexus manufacturing processes, product specifications, and cross-disciplinary or supplier coordination.
· Works independently in alignment with good manufacturing practices and Plexus procedures, supporting production line operators as needed.
· Maintains comprehensive knowledge of equipment, process control, safety, risk awareness, setup, and operation.
Applies hands-on experience with PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers) for troubleshooting, programming, and optimizing automated systems.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.