Automation Technician Resume

Automation technicians repair and maintain automated systems used in industrial and commercial units. The use of automated systems is to minimize human intervention, achieve zero defect in production and maximize efficiency. Since these systems are vulnerable for malfunction, they require regular check up, and this is where the automation technicians come in the picture. These technicians are skilled in working with computers, electronics devices, and mechanical products. Therefore, a resume for this position must display mathematical, analytical, and troubleshooting skills. Proficiency in using different types of hand and power tools and equipment is also required in the job.

Automation Technician Resume Example

Career Objective:

An automation technician position with a food industry to utilize my mechanical, engineering and computer knowledge in order to reduce human intervention and maximize production.

Summary of Skills:

• Critical thinking and problem solving abilities
• Detail-oriented with capacity to follow and implement complex instructions
• Possess physical stamina to be on feet all day
• Attitude to remain cool and clam under pressure
• Skilled in using hardware and software with fair hands in programming
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Experienced in monitoring, operating, and maintaining machines used for production processing

Work Experience:

Automation Technician
ABC Corporation, Ft Lauderdale, FL
September 2012 - Present

• Installing automated equipment and ensuring safety in production and security systems
• Maintaining automation machines to keep them running in proper condition
• Conducting repair work on automated systems as required
• Making necessary changes in the software program for maintaining automation
• Testing operation of the assembly unit daily
• Installing wiring and other electrical components as per design specifications
• Ordering machine parts and components as found in inspection
• Training new recruits in using the automated process

Automation Technician Trainee
Stallion Technologies Inc., Ft Lauderdale, FL
March 2010 - August 2012

• Troubleshot automated material handling equipment
• Worked closely with software engineers to upgrade automated systems
• Drafted training materials for systems users, systems service and maintenance
• Participated in internal and external meetings
• Referred to the daily system reports and suggested improvements
• Provided engineering and production support to the staff
• Maintained and ordered inventory of spare parts

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
  ABC University, Ft Lauderdale, FL
  2009

References:

On request.