About Us
Morris & Dickson Co. is a leading pharmaceutical distribution company with a longstanding commitment to excellence in service and reliability. With more than 180 years of service, we combine the stability of a legacy business with the energy of a rapidly growing organization. As we continue to grow, we remain committed to fostering a culture of excellence that puts customers first and empowers our people to deliver impact every day.
About The Role
We’re seeking a skilled Automation Technician to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair our warehouse’s automated systems. Your work ensures smooth operations, reduces downtime, and keeps productivity high in our fast-paced distribution environment.
What You'll Do
- Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on conveyors, robotics, sortation systems, and other automated equipment..
- Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and software-related issues using schematics and diagnostic tools.
- Make repairs or replace components to ensure optimal system performance
- Keep accurate maintenance records and equipment history
- Collaborate with warehouse operations to prioritize tasks and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards
- Support process improvements and system upgrades in coordination with engineering and tech teams
- Follow all safety protocols, including lockout/tagout and PPE usage
What Success Looks Like
- You keep our automation systems running reliably, quickly diagnosing and repairing issues to minimize downtime and keep operations moving.
- You take a proactive approach to maintenance, spotting potential problems early and helping improve equipment performance and reliability.
- You work safely and collaboratively, partnering with operations and engineering teams while following safety standards and best practices.
What You’ll Need To Succeed
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Proven experience in maintaining and repairing automated systems in a warehouse or manufacturing environment
- Knowledge of PLCs, sensors, actuators, and automation controls
- Ability to read technical schematics and manuals
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
- Commitment to safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement
Preferred Qualifications
- Technical certification or vocational training in automation, electrical, or mechanical systems
Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs
Compensation
- $26-$30/hour depending on experience
Schedule
- 2nd Shift: End times vary based on production needs; flexibility is required.
- Sunday: Noon until the end of production
- Monday – Thursday: 2:00 PM until the end of production
Comprehensive Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- HRA, HSA, and FSA reimbursement accounts
- Basic & Voluntary Life Insurance
- Short & Long-term Disability Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Fitness Program Reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401K Savings Plan with a company match
Why Join Us
At M&D, you’ll be part of a mission that matters. We take pride in our history, but we’re building for the future, and that means investing in people who care about doing meaningful work with a strong, stable company. You’ll find growth opportunities, teammates who have your back, and leaders who support your development. When you bring your best, we make a bigger difference, together.
The Pay Range For This Role Is
26 - 30 USD per hour(2 - Distribution Center)
