The Automation Tech will primarily be responsible for the Setup, Operation and Troubleshooting of Automated and Robotic Equipment on the Production floor. This will include upkeep of Robotic Equipment, End-of-Arm Tooling and Teaching Robot Positions. The Automation Tech reports to the Manufacturing Engineer.

RESPONSIBILITIES MAY INCLUDE:

· Diagnose and Troubleshoot Equipment issues on the production floor

· Adjust Robot Programs

· Install End of Arm tooling

· Perform equipment modifications using hand and power tools

· Setup Robot Cells on a job specific basis

· Maintain pneumatic and electrical components on the Robot Cells

· Utilize a forklift to move a Robot Cell

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

· High School Diploma (or equivalent), Technical degree (robotics, automation, electrical, maintenance) or equivalent

experience

· Must have some understanding of automation systems: mechanical equipment, tooling, robotics, controls, software, etc.

· Robot Programming experience –Fanuc preferred

· Understanding of pneumatic and electrical circuits and components

· Ability to use hand tools to adjust equipment

· Ability to diagnose and fix issues with equipment

· Must be able to work safely in a production environment; must be physically capable of performing job related tasks and

job duties

· Good organizational skills – must have ability to determine priorities, manage time properly, and multi-task. stand, stoop, and

lift objects up to 50 lbs.

· Good verbal and communication skills

· Ability to work in a team environment with positive outcomes

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

· Humidity level may be elevated during summer months.

· Work closely with maintenance, production, and plant manager

· Exposure to loud noise levels, at times

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

· This position requires long periods of standing and walking

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