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AUTOMATION TECHNICIAN DAY SHIFT

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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

Average salary estimate

$61000 / YEARLY (est.)

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$52000K

$70000K

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What You Should Know About AUTOMATION TECHNICIAN DAY SHIFT, Berry Global, Inc

Join our team as an Automation Technician at our Libertyville facility and take your career to new heights! Here, you’ll work on cutting-edge automated equipment, performing both scheduled and unscheduled maintenance to ensure everything runs smoothly. You will enjoy a fantastic work-life balance with 12-hour day shifts from 6:00 a.m. to 6:15 p.m., averaging just 14 working days a month! What’s more, you’ll receive robust internal and external training opportunities, including programs from Ivy Tech to, further enhance your skills. The hourly wage ranges from $25 to $35, with benefits kicking in after just 30 days, including a 401k match and paid holidays. As an Automation Technician, you will support the maintenance of our automation and auxiliary equipment, ensuring compliance with ISO standards and health and safety requirements. You’ll also design, implement, and maintain manufacturing systems while acting as a project technical lead, analyzing products and documenting engineering reports. Your expertise in troubleshooting and programming PLC controls will be crucial. You'll be part of a vibrant team that fosters continuous improvement, so if you thrive on hands-on technical work in an engaging manufacturing environment, this position is made for you!

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What are the responsibilities of an Automation Technician at Libertyville?

As an Automation Technician at Libertyville, your primary responsibilities include performing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on automated equipment, supporting production through troubleshooting and programming plant automation, and managing new automation projects. You will also design, implement, and maintain preventive maintenance protocols while ensuring compliance with company policies, ISO standards, and safety requirements.