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Description:
What you will do
The Industrial Automation Technician will support the production lines, equipment, and facility by providing troubleshooting, repairs, and preventive maintenance activities. The abilities and skills required are broad based to include electrical, electronic, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic.
How you will do it
As an Industrial Automation Technician, you will:
Troubleshoot, repair, and perform preventive maintenance on all production machinery, testers, and facility systems and equipment as needed utilizing a variety of hand tools, testers, and shop power tools.
Read and comprehend electrical, electronic, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic prints and schematics and perform troubleshooting and repairs of these systems.
Work with engineers, technicians, production, and maintenance associates in resolution of equipment issues and repairs.
Provide written documentation and reports as requested.
Facilitate, coordinate, and communicate with other supervisors to coordinate repair activities in individual departments in a customer oriented manner with "customer first " sense of urgency.
Recommend measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and quality of product.
Train or instruct others on technical issues and operation of equipment as needed.
Attend classes and seminars to update skills as required.
What we look for
Required
High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
Two year industrial electronic course from a reputable school
Two to three years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, correspondence, sketches, diagrams, and memos
Ability to create and write correspondence
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to employees, customers, clients, and vendors
Strong interpersonal skills to encompass establishing productive relationships with company management and personnel
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to convert metric system measurements.
Ability to work overtime to meet production demands and can include Saturdays and Sundays when necessary
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions. Ability to deal with standardized situations with variables.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to handle and finger, feel and talk or hear and is required to walk and stand frequently and occasionally required to sit, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl. The employee must be able to perform work while from ladders and manlift equipment. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include ability to adjust focus and capable of vision good enough to read prints, schematics and part numbers.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The exposed noise level varies from a quiet office level to a very high production manufacturing level around machinery and equipment requiring hearing protection as required.
Safety Policies
The employee in this job must be knowledgeable of and follow all company safety policies and procedures.
Candidates will need to complete on site orientation, requiring 8 hours of training. Dept 127.
Hours per Day8Hours per Week40Total Hours2,320.00
Assignment Start Time 10pmAssignment End Time 630am
