Automation Engineering Apprentice

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Edison, NJ, US
Base: $70,720.00 – $71,136.00 usd py; bonus/equity...
Plc programming and troubleshooting
Variable frequency drives (vfd)
Lockout/tagout safety standards
This role offers a structured path combining classroom instruction, hands-on lab training, and on-the-job learning to become an Automation Engineer

Job Summary

  • This role offers a structured path combining classroom instruction, hands-on lab training, and on-the-job learning to become an Automation Engineer.
  • Apprentices will work alongside mentors to support complex automated systems in distribution centers while adhering to strict safety protocols.
  • The position includes comprehensive benefits such as 401(k) matching, paid parental leave, and early access to earned wages.

Matching Summary

This role offers a structured path combining classroom instruction, hands-on lab training, and on-the-job learning to become an Automation Engineer.

Salary

Base: $70,720.00 – $71,136.00 USD per year; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 401(k) match, medical/dental/vision, paid parental leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • PLC programming and troubleshooting
  • Variable Frequency Drives (VFD)
  • Lockout/Tagout safety standards
  • Electrical system installation
  • Industrial network communications
  • Reading electrical drawings

Nice-to-have

  • Interest in automation or mechatronics
  • Teamwork and collaborative culture
  • Commitment to continuous learning
  • Basic computer literacy skills
  • Willingness to travel for training

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work in the US without sponsorship

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