Automation Technician

Serve as a plant resource for line improvements, line automation, realignment of product flow equipment and machinery in conjunction with Engineering and Maintenance. Troubleshoot process automation problems and work with engineering following PPAP approval in resolving non-value-added processes.

Requirements

• Completed three-year program in electrical or mechanical technology
• Trade license in Industrial Electrical Maintenance (442A)
• Electronics Technician/Technologist Certificate, Electrician Qualification or equivalent
• Minimum requirement of three years’ experience in CNC and robotic repair/ programming
• Understanding of electrical / electronic schematic diagrams, blueprints and pneumatic/hydraulic systems
• Ability to refer to quality specification forms to verify that products comply with required standards for dimensions, material compositions and tolerance levels for strength, durability and stress tests
• Ability to evaluate the condition of damaged mechanical equipment and make recommendations for repair or replacement
• Knowledge of advanced PLC programming including Allan Bradley, ControlLogix/RS Logix, Siemens S7, Fanuc
• Knowledge of robot systems (ABB, Motoman)
• Basic knowledge of computer networking, Ethernet connections, TCP/IP protocol
• Experience with the use of statistical analysis software and computer-assisted design, manufacturing and machining
• Continuous learning to maintain a current knowledge of policies, procedures, and industry standards

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation
• Employee Benefits package includes but not limited to, Drug, Dental & Vision etc.
• Opportunities for career advancement
• Sustainability Council
• Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities
• Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts