AUTOMATION TECHNICIAN DAY SHIFT

Overview

Overview

• Shift - 12 Hour 6:00 a.m. to 6:15 p.m. (Work life balance) Average 14 working days per month.
• Internal & External Robust Training Available (Ivy Tech)
• Hourly Wage up to $25-$35 an hour
• Benefits after 30 days
• 401k Match
• Paid Holidays
• And More

Summary:                 

Perform all scheduled and unscheduled maintenance as set forth in machine manuals and by company policy pertaining to automated equipment

Responsibilities

Areas of Responsibility and Authority:

Support and improve current automation and auxiliary equipment conditions.

• Support and maintain all policies of the company including but not limited to ISO Standards, Health and Safety Requirements, Continuous Improvement as well as standard work procedures.
• Design, implement, test, and maintain (preventive maintenance) automated manufacturing equipment and systems.
• Analyze products to be manufactured, create mechanical design documents, and design the automated equipment to produce products in an efficient and cost-effective manner.
• Act as the project technical lead and maintain technical project files.
• Data collection from plant automation.
• Publish engineering reports documenting design details or qualification test results.
• Research, select, or apply sensors, communication technologies, or control devices for motion control, position sensing, pressure sensing, or electronic communication.
• Support production by troubleshooting and programming plant automation.
• Responsible for programming and designing PLC controls for new equipment.
• Project management on new automation projects.
• Create OPL and SOP for automative equipment
• Train technicians
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Qualification and requirements:

• PLCs -Understanding of AC and DC motors; Understanding of servo systems
• Motors and Drives - Ability to perform electrical troubleshooting and read electrical prints. Ability to wire industrial control systems including 480V/120V/24V power, drives, motors, I/O and sensors
• Electrical Skills - Ability to perform electrical troubleshooting and read electrical prints. Ability to wire industrial control systems including 480V/120V/24V power, drives, motors, I/O and sensors
• Robotics - Basic understanding of robot operations; Understanding of I/O and interfacing, electrical and mechanical troubleshooting experience
• MMIs - Understanding of basic concepts, familiar with PanelView Plus and PanelView hardware. Ability to use RSView Studio and PanelBuilder software
• Vision Systems - Understanding of Cognex/DVT software. Ability to design, diagnose, and troubleshoot vision applications. Ability to use DVT FrameWork and visLOC software is a plus
• Manufacturing environment.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Works in both manufacturing and office environment
• Must be able to stand/walk 80% of the time.
• Exposed to moderate to high noise levels.
• Robotics: 3 years (Required)
• Electrical troubleshooting: 2 years (Required)
• Manufacturing: 3 years (Required)

• Job Type: Full-time - 12 Hour Day shift