ILUS Lead Automation Technician
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Posted on:
30+ days ago
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Overview
About Us
Daifuku is the nations leading independent provider of intelligent material handling systems. With hundreds of engineers inhouse the company designs manufactures integrates and installs the full spectrum of intralogistics solutions. We provide leadingedge conveyor and sortation systems voice and lightdirected order fulfillment equipment controls and software robotics mezzanines and structures.
If you want to join a team of industry leading experts and who want to create an impact on the future of material handling solutions we want to hear from you.
Position Summary
As a Lead Automation Technician youll take on a leadership role in troubleshooting maintenance and
continuous improvement of material handling systems. With advanced experience and expertise youll take on complex projects develop training programs and drive standardization initiatives. This role encompasses Mechanical Controls and the ability to learn rudimentary Software used to operate the Material handling system to ensure the system operates optimally while delegating tasks to work colleagues.
Responsibilities
- Uses advanced troubleshooting skills to diagnose and repair mechanical problems.
- Diagnoses mechanical and electrical problems using technical drawings.
- Create and review Standard Operating Procedure SOP documents.
- Follows and guides small preventive maintenance programs.
- Lead complex troubleshooting efforts and root cause analysis.
- Lead training programs for Automation Technicians I and II.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on technology integration.
- Conduct audits and inspections for compliance and quality assurance.
- Analyze performance data and identify process optimization opportunities.
- Conducts advanced Allen Bradley (AB) PLC control-level issue diagnosis using ladder logic and Control
- View HMI.
- Leads change management process and develops complex PLC ladder code changes using Rockwell
- RSLogix family IDEs (5000 preferred).
- Utilizes AutoCAD proficiently for reviewing developing and maintaining electrical schematic and conveyor layout drawings.
- Documents and communicates control system and equipment configuration changes.
- Completes advanced safety training and ensures compliance with safety programs policies and procedures.
- On-call availability as needed.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; prefer a 2-year professional electrical training degree or bachelors degree in computer science Electrical Engineering or related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of extensive experience in Allen Bradley (AB) PLC control-level issue diagnosis using ladder logic and Control View HMI.
- At least 6 years of experience with AutoCAD for control layout design and schematics.
- Proven track record of training others and developing comprehensive Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for complex tasks
- 4-5 years working in material handling industry or equivalent industry experience
- Advanced experience with CMMS platform and PLCs with basic Software knowledg
- Working knowledge of handheld and power tools
- Advanced knowledge of PLCs and motor control
- Advanced ability to troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical electrical and controls defects
- Advanced ability to interpret both mechanical and electric drawings and schematics
- Ability to maintain and troubleshoot all material handling equipment and components
- Self-motivated organized and detail-oriented
- Knowledge of safe industrial work practices
- Must be able to speak read and understand the English language
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Continuous Integration
- APIs
- Automotive software
- Test Cases
- Electrical Engineering
- Junit
- Distributed Control Systems
- Testng
- Java
- Test Automation
- Programmable Logic Controllers
- Selenium
About Company
Daifuku-Wynright designs, manufactures, and installs technology that empowers modern manufacturers and material handling innovators to move product safer, faster, and more affordably.
