As an Automation Technician, you will play a vital role in driving our company's success by implementing cutting-edge automation solutions. This is an exciting opportunity for a self-motivated and highly skilled individual who is passionate about automation and continuous improvement. We offer a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth and development.
Job Title: Automation Technician
Position Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled Automation Technician to join our dynamic and fast-paced team. As an Automation Technician, you will be responsible for designing, programming, and troubleshooting automated systems that will increase efficiency and productivity within our company. This is a hands-on role that requires a strong technical background, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, program, and troubleshoot automated systems, including robots, conveyors, and other equipment, to optimize production processes
- Collaborate with engineers, production managers, and other team members to understand project requirements and translate them into effective automation solutions
- Develop and implement preventative maintenance procedures for automated equipment to ensure continuous operation and minimize downtime
- Conduct regular inspections and perform repairs and upgrades on automated systems to maintain their performance and functionality
- Conduct tests and simulations to identify potential issues and make necessary adjustments to improve system performance
- Create and maintain technical documentation, including schematics, manuals, and reports, to provide guidance for future troubleshooting and repairs
- Train and support operators and maintenance personnel on the proper use and maintenance of automated systems
- Keep up-to-date with new automation technologies and techniques to continuously improve processes and systems
- Adhere to safety protocols and regulations at all times and promote a safe work environment for yourself and others
- Collaborate with external vendors and suppliers to source necessary parts and equipment for automation projects
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field
- Minimum of 3 years of experience working as an Automation Technician or in a similar role
- Strong knowledge of automation systems, including PLCs, HMIs, sensors, and motors
- Proven experience in designing, programming, and troubleshooting automated systems
- Proficient with programming languages such as ladder logic and structured text
- Familiarity with CAD software and electrical design
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams
- Willingness to work flexible hours and be on-call for emergency repairs if necessary
Join our team: If you are up for the challenge, apply now and be a part of our innovative team.