Automation Mechanic, CVS Health

CVS Health

Location:
United States, Mount Prospect

Category:
Manufacturing

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

21.10 - 44.99 USD / Hour

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Job Description:

CVS Health is offering a full-time Automation Mechanic role in Mount Prospect, Illinois. This job involves maintaining and troubleshooting automated systems in a pharmaceutical facility. Candidates should have experience in mechanical, pneumatic, and electrical repairs, and comfort with physical labor such as lifting and climbing. Preventative maintenance and troubleshooting PLC-based systems are key responsibilities.

Job Responsibility:

Troubleshooting and maintenance for automation robotics, electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems in a sophisticated automated large volume pharmaceutical dispensing facility
Conduct routine inspections of machines and systems to ensure optimal performance, such as troubleshooting electro-mechanical control systems and supporting the Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) based control systems
Performing preventative maintenance on equipment, notifying the Manager of any concerns regarding major repairs needed or any additional equipment needed to support the pharmacy automation equipment, and maintaining a clean and safe work area for all employees
Participate in training programs to stay updated on new technologies and procedures

Requirements:

Must be comfortable with physical labor including: Crawling under conveyor and working in confined spaces
Lifting 60Ibs without assistance
Climbing ladders and industrial platforms
Comfortable in Aerial Lifts
Able to Walk and be on feet for 90% of shift
Working with Dirty equipment during Preventative Maintenance
3+ years of risk assessment skills including ability to understand a process and determine how a change can affect that process
3+ years of project management skills with ability to multi-task & prioritize
3+ years of performing Preventive Maintenance (PM) to automated manufacturing equipment and utilizing LOTO procedures
3+ years of troubleshooting, repairing & maintaining automated equipment controlled by Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs)
3+ years of mechanical and pneumatic repairs in automation environment
3+ years of electrical schematic, print reading, and voltmeter usage (24v – 480v)

Nice to have:

Experience in medical, fulfillment center, warehouse, or healthcare environments
Experience working with automation robots (ABB, Fanuc)
Experience working in a regulated environment (ISO 9000, ISO 13485, FDA, Pharmaceutical or Medical Device)
A craft certification or other Mechatronics related certification/training
Experience using Manager Plus system “Work Order Dashboard”/ parts management

What we offer:

Affordable medical plan options
A 401(k) plan (including matching company contributions)
An employee stock purchase plan
No-cost wellness programs including wellness screenings, tobacco cessation, and weight management programs
Confidential counseling and financial coaching
Paid time off
Flexible work schedules
Family leave
Dependent care resources
Colleague assistance programs
Tuition assistance
Retiree medical access

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
October 14, 2025

Expiration:
December 26, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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