CVS Health
Automation Mechanic
IL - Mount Prospect · On-site · Full-time · Posted Oct 19, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years in several specified skills; preferred qualification includes 5+ years troubleshooting equipment and PLC problems.
- Education
- Verifiable High School diploma, GED or equivalent work experience required; associate degree in a technical discipline or above preferred.
About the job
Maintains, inspects, and troubleshoots automated systems at a high-volume pharmaceutical dispensing facility to support production and quality goals.
What you'll do
- Troubleshoot and repair automation robotics, electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and PLC-controlled systems.
- Conduct inspections and preventive maintenance, escalate major repair or equipment needs, and maintain a clean, safe work area.
- Participate in training on new technologies and procedures.
What they ask for
- Able to perform the stated physical work, including lifting 60 lbs without assistance, working in confined spaces and aerial lifts, and standing or walking for 90% of a shift.
- 3+ years of risk assessment and project management skills.
- 3+ years performing preventive maintenance on automated manufacturing equipment and using LOTO procedures.
- 3+ years troubleshooting and maintaining PLC-controlled equipment, performing mechanical and pneumatic repairs, and reading electrical schematics and using a voltmeter (24v–480v).
Nice to have
- Experience with automation robots (ABB, Fanuc), regulated environments, or medical, fulfillment, warehouse, or healthcare settings.
- Craft or Mechatronics-related certification/training; Manager Plus experience; or 5+ years troubleshooting equipment and PLC problems using ladder logic.
Pay
$21.10 - $44.99 USD base hourly rate
Tools
Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), LOTO, ABB, Fanuc, Manager Plus, ladder logic
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