Automation Technician Jobs in North Carolina
Automation Technician jobs in North Carolina are open across Charlotte, Raleigh, and Asheville and other North Carolina metros, with employers like Jabil, Honeywell, and E-Technologies Group hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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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.
This role is a 12-hr Night shift, 2-2-3, 745pm to 8am
JOB SUMMARY
Working under limited supervision, performs a variety of semi-routine assignments by following established procedures. Is able to recognize the occasional need to deviate from accepted practice to resolve problem.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Follows established procedures on routine assignments; receives instructions on new assignments; completing assignments in the following areas:
- Train and coordinates activities of machine operators or MA’s in the maintenance of production equipment.
- 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.
- Rebuilds manufacturing equipment as required.
- Perform scheduled preventive maintenance. Document maintenance as per program designation.
- Move or assist in the movement and installation of equipment.
- Calibrate equipment using general and special purpose test equipment.
- May be required to source equipment parts.
- May be required to work overtime or be on-call.
- Comply and follow all procedures within the company security policy.
- May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS
- Knowledge of company policies and procedures to complete assigned tasks.
- Must be able to read, write and communicate in English. Must be able to effectively communicate with technical support services.
- Use of basic and special purpose hand tools, leveling instruments, and test/calibration equipment.
- Must be able to troubleshoot all failures that are detectable at the IO level.
- Basic mathematics.
- May require forklift certification.
- Understanding of electronic color codes and other component value markings.
- Understanding of safety practices requirements.
- Solid knowledge of specialized maintenance tracking programs.
- Personal computer operation in a Windows environment (Excel, Word and PowerPoint and e-mail).
- Use of specialized maintenance tracking programs.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
- Associates degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering Technology or Mechatronics preferred, or equivalent discipline or certifications.
- Two (2) to five (5) years prior work experience in electro-mechanical equipment in a manufacturing environment required.
- Or an equivalent combination of education, training or experience.
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Jabil, including its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Accessibility Accommodation
If you are a qualified individual with a disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access Jabil.com/Careers site as a result of your disability. You can request a reasonable accommodation by sending an e-mail to Always_Accessible@Jabil.com or calling 727-803-7988 with the nature of your request and contact information. Please do not direct any other general employment related questions to this e-mail or phone number. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to.
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Who's Hiring
- Jabil9

- Honeywell3

- E-Technologies Group2

- Humana2

- ABB1

Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services10
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals9
- Technology & Software5
- Electronics & Hardware3
- Chemicals & Materials2
What North Carolina Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in automation technician jobs across North Carolina.
- Experience programming and troubleshooting PLCs such as Allen-Bradley or Siemens
- Associate degree or technical certificate in industrial automation, electronics, or a related field
- Hands-on knowledge of HMI configuration and SCADA systems
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and P&ID drawings
- Familiarity with robotics platforms including FANUC, ABB, or Yaskawa
- Understanding of pneumatic and hydraulic systems and basic mechanical maintenance
Automation Technician Jobs in North Carolina: Frequently Asked Questions
How many automation technician jobs are there in North Carolina?
There are 34+ automation technician openings in North Carolina on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Charlotte, Raleigh, and Asheville. New positions post regularly as employers across North Carolina hire.
How much do automation technicians make in North Carolina?
Automation technicians in North Carolina earn a median of about $63,330 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $50,100 for the lowest 10% to over $85,420 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which North Carolina cities have the most automation technician jobs?
Charlotte, Raleigh, and Asheville have the most automation technician openings in North Carolina right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire automation technicians in North Carolina?
Employers hiring automation technicians in North Carolina include Jabil, Honeywell, and E-Technologies Group, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote automation technician jobs in North Carolina?
Yes. About 24% of automation technician openings tied to North Carolina are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in North Carolina metros.
How do I apply for automation technician jobs in North Carolina?
You can apply to automation technician jobs in North Carolina directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred North Carolina location, then apply to each one that fits.
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