Automation Technician I - 5th Shift

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

JOB TITLE : Automation Technician I

REPORTS TO : Automation Supervisor

FLSA : Non-exempt

JOB SUMMARY : This role builds and maintains automation systems to meet the needs of our internal and external customers. Responsibilities include building, troubleshooting and improving production and innovation automation systems. This role also plans and designs components and subsystems. Other responsibilities include creating training materials, mentoring and training others, supporting production processes, and solving problems as a part of multifunctional teams.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Replaces electrical components such as sensors, motors, etc.; fabricates cables and connectors; wires panels using schematics (backplane); mounts components using layouts (backplane); connects hardware to panel (field wiring).
• Properly use hand tools; properly uses measurement equipment.
• Marks up schematics; Documents changes to software settings in Azure.
• Maintains organized and standardized file structure; manages files on laptop computer and network locations; safely interacts with Windows and network locations.
• Navigates robot software; manipulates robots safely; updates source control properly; interprets logic flow in robot program to troubleshoot root cause.
• Navigates AVI software; monitors AVI performance; identifies reasons for defects; interprets logic flow in AVI program to troubleshoot root cause; understands common AVI software functions; updates source control properly.
• Navigates control software; monitors control input and output variables in software and on hardware; identifies machine issues using control program; updates source control properly.
• Completes project tasks as assigned; communicates progress to project leader.
• Follows safety procedures.
• Exhibits initiative and persistence to overcome obstacles in order to meet performance goals; Works with team well to accomplish goals.
• Performs other duties as required.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES :

The description given is intended only to provide information about the general nature of the job and is not an all-inclusive list of the job duties, skills, or abilities.

Employment with Accumold is “at will”, meaning that either the employee or the company may terminate employment at any time and for any or no reason.

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6 : 00pm - 6 : 30am (Fri, Sat, Sun or Sat, Sun, Mon)