Job Opportunity
We are seeking a highly skilled Automation Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical aptitude, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to learn and adapt quickly.
The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining and optimizing automation equipment, troubleshooting complex systems, and collaborating with engineering teams to implement new solutions.
This is a permanent, shift-based position that requires strong communication skills, teamwork, and attention to detail.
1. Diagnose and troubleshoot complex servo-driven systems, vacuum circuits, and automated machinery using digital multi-meters and technical documentation.
2. Maintain and enhance existing automation systems to improve performance and reliability.
3. Support production start-ups and changeovers, including tasks such as aligning and adjusting automation and robotic components transferring equipment between presses modifying stroke settings and replacing robot heads
4. Learn and apply basic programming changes to robotic systems and automation equipment.
5. Repair or replace mechanical and electrical components as needed.
6. Collaborate with engineering and other departments to install and implement new automation solutions.
Key Skills and Qualifications
* Strong mechanical aptitude with a willingness to learn injection molding assembly decorating and robotic systems.
* Ability to read and interpret electrical pneumatic hydraulic schematics and mechanical drawings.
* Experience troubleshooting servo systems and vacuum circuits.
* Familiarity with PLC-controlled machinery preferred.
* Basic computer skills and effective communication abilities.
* Team-oriented with good interpersonal skills.