Automation Technician

Germantown, MD - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 60400 - 97525

Posted on: 2 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Systems LLC an affiliate of Chamberlain Group is a U.S.-based manufacturer of loading dock equipmentmarketed under the Poweramp DLM and McGuire brands. With manufacturing facilities in Germantown Wisconsin and Malvern Arkansas all products are designed and produced in the USA using lean manufacturing techniques. We strive to recruit the best talent in the industry and give employees opportunities for continuing education and training to help them advance in their careers.

This is a role within Systems Operations and Supply Chain group. A successful incumbent is expected to (i) Develop programming and perform calibration on automation equipment maximizing equipment runtimes and (ii) Support production needs ensure completion of all equipment corrective work orders troubleshoot and repair complex equipment failures. Requires 2 years experience in technical engineering experience using maintaining and repairing robotic welding equipment and a minimum of a Technical or associate degree or equivalent experience.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Develop programming and perform calibration on automation equipment maximizing equipment runtimes
Support production needs ensure completion of all equipment corrective work orders troubleshoot and repair complex equipment failures
Mentor and train operators and maintenance technicians on use of automation equipment
Review equipment preventive maintenance best practices and recommend opportunities for improvement; implement changes as necessary
Perform and assist in the repair and maintenance of robotic weld equipment equipment hardware construction perform validations and document follow up actions
Conduct equipment automation failure analysis determine failure root causes define containment and permanent actions and follow up on implementation
Assist in creating preventive maintenance work orders checklists to improve and maximize overall equipment usage
Assist other technicians doing preventive maintenance on complex equipment
Define programming methods/setups to maximize automation equipment usage
Help maintain and maximize equipment parts and supplies inventories by checking stock regularly and placing purchase orders
Utilize maintenance management system to perform work (e.g. record work history identify parts usage) in a timely and effective manner
Comply with health and safety guidelines and rules; managers should also ensure compliance across their teams.
Protect Chamberlain Groups and Systems reputation by keeping information confidential.
Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops reading professional publications establishing personal networks and participating in professional societies.
Contribute to the team effort by accomplishing related results and participating on projects as needed.

Minimum Qualifications (requirements necessary to perform listed duties and responsibilities)

Education/Certifications:

Technical degree associate degree or equivalent experience

Experience:

2 years experience in technical engineering
Experience using maintaining and repairing robotic welding equipment

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

Proficient knowledge measurement instruments use like multimeters programable power supplies oscilloscope spectrum analyzer frequency counters and signal generators.
Proficient understanding of electrical schematics as well as mechanical drawings.
Proficient in computers and basic software applications.
Able to use electrical and mechanical tools such screw drivers wrenches drill bits drill taper for hardware construction.
Basic knowledge in analog circuitry OPAMs filters transistors FETs

Other:

Preferred Qualifications

Education/Certifications:

Robotic welding certification

Experience:

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

Other:

The pay range for this position is $60400.00 - $97525.00; base pay offered may vary depending on a number of factors including but not limited to the position offered location education training and/or addition to base pay also offered is a comprehensive benefits package and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). This position is eligible for participation in a short-term incentive plan subject to the terms of the applicable plans and policies.

Chamberlain Group wants all of its employees to succeed and encourages people of all backgrounds to apply. Were proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and youll be considered for this role regardless of race color religion sex national origin age sexual orientation ancestry; marital disabled or veteran status. Were committed to fostering an environment where people of all lived experiences feel welcome.

Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact in confidence .

NOTE: Staffing agencies headhunters recruiters and/or placement agencies please do not contact our hiring managers directly.

Required Experience:

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Develop programming and perform calibration on automation equipment maximizing equipment runtimes
Support production needs ensure completion of all equipment corrective work orders troubleshoot and repair complex equipment failures
Mentor and train operators and maintenance technicians on use of automation equipment
Review equipment preventive maintenance best practices and recommend opportunities for improvement; implement changes as necessary
Perform and assist in the repair and maintenance of robotic weld equipment equipment hardware construction perform validations and document follow up actions
Conduct equipment automation failure analysis determine failure root causes define containment and permanent actions and follow up on implementation
Assist in creating preventive maintenance work orders checklists to improve and maximize overall equipment usage
Assist other technicians doing preventive maintenance on complex equipment
Define programming methods/setups to maximize automation equipment usage
Help maintain and maximize equipment parts and supplies inventories by checking stock regularly and placing purchase orders
Utilize maintenance management system to perform work (e.g. record work history identify parts usage) in a timely and effective manner
Comply with health and safety guidelines and rules; managers should also ensure compliance across their teams.
Protect Chamberlain Groups and Systems reputation by keeping information confidential.
Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops reading professional publications establishing personal networks and participating in professional societies.
Contribute to the team effort by accomplishing related results and participating on projects as needed.

Minimum Qualifications (requirements necessary to perform listed duties and responsibilities)

Education/Certifications:

Technical degree associate degree or equivalent experience

Experience:

2 years experience in technical engineering
Experience using maintaining and repairing robotic welding equipment

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

Proficient knowledge measurement instruments use like multimeters programable power supplies oscilloscope spectrum analyzer frequency counters and signal generators.
Proficient understanding of electrical schematics as well as mechanical drawings.
Proficient in computers and basic software applications.
Able to use electrical and mechanical tools such screw drivers wrenches drill bits drill taper for hardware construction.
Basic knowledge in analog circuitry OPAMs filters transistors FETs

Other:

Preferred Qualifications

Education/Certifications: