Automation Technician
Automation Technician
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Job Description
The Automation Technician will be a key contributor to the performance safety and efficiency of our stateoftheart manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate will have expertise in industrial automation systems and be a handson proactive problem solver capable of maintaining complex equipment and driving continuous improvement in a fastpaced safetyfocused environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform routine inspections preventive maintenance troubleshooting and emergency repairs on a wide array of industrial equipment including:
- Stamping presses (mechanical hydraulic servo)
- Robotic systems (FANUC KUKA ABB)
- PLCs (AllenBradley Siemens)
- HMI/SCADA systems conveyors and sensors
- Stamping presses (mechanical hydraulic servo)
- Diagnose and repair faults in electrical mechanical hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
- Read and interpret electrical schematics mechanical blueprints and hydraulic/pneumatic diagrams.
- Troubleshoot modify and program PLCs to optimize performance and resolve issues.
- Operate and calibrate robotic systems including adjustments via teach pendants.
- Assist in die setting and press setup to ensure proper alignment and quality.
- Maintain press components such as brakes clutches lubrication systems and coil handling equipment.
- Install calibrate and commission new automation and stamping equipment.
- Log work and manage parts inventory via a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
- Work collaboratively with production and engineering teams on reliability and efficiency initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with all safety standards especially LOTO procedures.
- Support and participate in continuous improvement and equipment upgrade projects.
- Perform machining welding or fabrication work when necessary.
Qualifications Required:
- High school diploma or GED training or certification in Mechatronics Industrial Maintenance Electronic or Automation preferred.
- At least 3 years of relevant experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Proficiency in troubleshooting PLCs (AllenBradley Siemens) and robotic systems.
- Solid understanding of stamping press operation and maintenance or ability to learn.
- Experience reading and interpreting technical schematics and diagrams.
- Strong understanding of motor controls VFDs servo drives and automation networks.
- Ability to work independently and within a crossfunctional team.
- Strong safety mindset with knowledge of OSHA standards and procedures.
- Willingness to work rotating shifts weekends and overtime as needed.
- Ability to lift 50 lbs and perform physically demanding tasks.
Preferred:
- Advanced PLC programming skills.
- Experience with vision systems and sensor networks.
- Knowledge of industrial communication protocols (EtherNet/IP Profinet).
- Welding and metal fabrication experience.
- Familiarity with predictive maintenance techniques and condition monitoring tools.
- Exposure to advanced stamping press control systems.
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive benefits package (medical dental vision 401k)
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- A clean hightech and safetyfirst work environment
- Opportunities for advancement in a growing company
Ready to Join Our Team Submit your resume today!
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
