Automation Technician I - D Shift

Essential Functions

• Handle and operate any machinery, tools or equipment used safely while performing job duties.
• Must be able to read and understand blueprints.
• Mechanical and Electrical skills required.
• Must be able to work with electrical power from 24v to 480v.
• Must be able to adjust sensors or know how to configure sensors.
• Set up & debug new automation as needed.
• Maintain, troubleshoot and repair various packing, automation and mold equipment.
• Develop, install, and program automation and robotics.
• Develop, install and validate vision systems.
• Aid with the integration, startup and debugging of plant floor equipment.
• Maintain clean work environment.

Work Environment

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee could be regularly required to:
• Remain stationary extended periods of time.
• Move around production floor.
• Communicate with subordinates.
• Position self to ground level as needed.
• Move, adjust, and position anywhere from 10 to 45 lbs.
• Identify, recognize and assess documents, machinery and more.

Physical Demands

• Required to remain stationary extended periods of time.
• Move around production floor.
• Communicate with subordinates.
• Position self to ground level as needed.
• Move, adjust, and position anywhere from 10 to 45 lbs.
• Identify, recognize and assess documents, machinery and more.

Certification & Experience

• Automation Technician Certification preferred.
• 1+ years Mechanical/Electrical background.
• Experience with basic electrical circuits a plus.
• PLC Programming knowledge a plus.

Company Culture

We incorporate our Guiding Principles into all aspects and at all levels of the organization and use them as a framework for decision-making. We believe our Guiding Principles foster a culture of excellence that benefits both employees and customers.

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision plans.
• Company holidays and vacation days.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Learning and training opportunities.
• Bonus potential.
• 401(k) plan with company contributions.
• Rewards and recognition programs.
• Opportunities to make a difference in the community.

EEO Statement

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.