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We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled full time Automation Technician. Automation Technicians will aid in the fabrication, maintenance, and repair of component parts and products. They must also maintain tidy work areas and follow detailed instructions in order to meet safety and quality requirements.
Hours:
1st shift - 6AM to 4:30PM Monday thru Friday
*Occasional Saturdays if workload calls for it*
Responsibilities:
- Wire, install, troubleshoot, and repair programmable logic controllers on automation systems.
- Contribute in all facets to the building of conveyors and components via Engineering Prints, Work Order Travelers, and/or verbal instruction from the Production Leader/Foreman.
- During the building process, the use of hand tools such as Allen wrenches, snips and wire strippers, cordless impact, voltage meters, wrenches, tape measures, calipers, mics, etc. is required. Some power tools may be required depending on the product that is being built.
- The building of MPG guarding and structures. Must be able to understand and follow Engineering prints, Work Order Travelers, and/or instruction from the Production Leader/Foreman.
- During the assembly of structures, the use of hand tools, as well as, power tools such as drill motors, saws etc. is required.
- Aid in the shipping of products built on the production floor, this includes building skids and loading of conveyors on those skids as needed.
- Aid in the shipping of MPG structures when necessary.
- Perform other related duties as assigned by management.
Required Education and Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Two to four years of experience working with PLC's.
- Strong aptitude in electrical/electronics.
- Knowledge of proper use of measuring tools/gauges and cutting tools.
- Understand blueprints and routers.
- Ability to work on complex projects with general direction and minimal guidance.
- Understand and follow written and verbal instructions.
- Understand any and all safety requirements and cautions.
- Ability to perform the physical labor necessary.
VP Total Solutions is dedicated to providing job seekers assistance in achieving their career goals. At VPTS, we specialize in contract to hire, long-term contract and direct placement. We provide a unique approach to matching your career goals with our clients hiring needs, resulting in positive long-lasting business partnerships.
We offer employment opportunities encompassing multiple industries including but not limited to: Healthcare, IT, Automotive, Engineering, Manufacturing, General Labor and Call Center. With a strong team of experienced recruiting personnel, we have proven success in matching highly qualified candidates with leading employers.
VP Total Solutions offers Health Benefits w/Vision Insurance, Life and Disability insurance and paid holidays after 90 days of employment.
We offer employment opportunities encompassing multiple industries including but not limited to: Healthcare, IT, Automotive, Engineering, Manufacturing, General Labor and Call Center. With a strong team of experienced recruiting personnel, we have proven success in matching highly qualified candidates with leading employers.
VP Total Solutions offers Health Benefits w/Vision Insurance, Life and Disability insurance and paid holidays after 90 days of employment.
