Automation Technician I

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Where Is The Work

On-Site (5 days)

What's In It For You

Repair and maintain electrical and electronic equipment, industrial controls and mechanical equipment in production setting by performing the following duties. Perform preventative maintenance, corrective maintenance, emergent maintenance, and assists with the collection of predictive maintenance data for analysis.

What You Will Do

• Qualify to perform preventive maintenance of all equipment through training with a qualified technician
• Complete 20 hours with a qualified technician/train as an operator on CNC punches
• Complete 20 hours with a qualified technician/train as operator on Laser
• Show proficiency of electrical theory or successfully complete Electrical Theory course at Central Community College (or equivalent)
• Complete Electrical Safety, Work at Height, Confined Space, LOTO and Hot Work Permit training
• Demonstrate ability to follow safety procedures related to these critical safety programs
• Willing to become a certified apprentice electrician (where business demands)
• Demonstrate ability to perform quality work within the guidelines of the corrective and preventive maintenance work systems
• Assist in troubleshooting plant production and facility equipment
• Complete OSHA machine guarding and safety interlock training
• Build a machine or modify an existing machine from an engineered print (based off business demands)
• Design, build, and install a proficient machine modification or component to better support our customers needs.
  
  

Education

What you will bring:

High school Diploma or GED

10 years manufacturing experience or 5 years experience with an Associates Degree or Equivalent Industrial Controls Certification.

Recommended: Associates Degree in Mechatronics, Electro-Mechanical or equivalent experience.

Certifications

• Procure and reconcile purchases made for Maintenance Repair and Operations
• Forklift Certification
• Aerial Lift Certification
  
  

Certified Apprentice Electrician

Maintain, install, troubleshoot, repair, modify design, and build to print the following:

• Industrial electronic and control systems & equipment.
• Control panels including motor controls, hard relays, timers, and counters.
• AC & DC motors.
• Switch Gear, transformers & rectifiers.
• Reverse osmosis & waste water processing units with associated systems and equipment.
• Computer Numerical Control and Robotic Machines - Fanuc & Siemens controllers
• Maintain, install, troubleshoot and make program modifications to programmable logic controllers such as Allen-Bradley MicroLogix & CompactLogix controllers.
• Maintain, install, troubleshoot and make program modifications to human machine interfaces such as Allen-Bradley View Studio & Ignition software.
• Maintain, install, set-up and troubleshoot DC and AC variable frequency drives.
• Utilize test equipment such as digital multimeter, oscilloscope meter, data logging recorders, and other equipment.
• Ability with reading and understanding mechanical prints / drawings and electrical line diagrams / relay logic.
• Have proficient knowledge of air compressors, pneumatic, hydraulic, chilled water, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems and equipment.
  
  

Annual Base Salary Range Or Hourly Base Pay Range

$32.97

Compensation Type

Hourly

Incentive Eligible

No

Sales Commission Eligible

No

Disclaimer: We strive to provide competitive compensation for this position, tailored to a variety of factors. The actual compensation will depend on elements such as seniority, merit, geographic location, education, experience, travel requirements, and union designation. Our compensation range is generally based on the national average for the country. Additionally, benefits may vary depending on the region, business alignment, union involvement, and employee status.

Safety Sensitive Role

No

The company designates certain roles as Safety Sensitive. Safety Sensitive roles may require that you pass additional drug screening.

We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits and programs. We are an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, age, marital status, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally protected status.