Maintenance Technician B

About the role

Sidney, OH, US, 45365
Hydro Extrusions is a world-leading aluminium extrusion business with operations in 40 countries and employs 20,000 people. Founded in 1905, Hydro focuses on transforming natural resources into valuable products for various industries, prioritizing a safe and positive workplace for its 30,000 employees.

Responsibilities

• Prioritize safety as the top concern, ensuring compliance with all safety protocols, policies, and procedures.
• Diagnose malfunctions in automated systems, identify faulty components, and repair or replace them efficiently.
• Understand and modify PLC logic to adjust system behavior and optimize production processes.
• Understand and modify Robot programs to adjust system behavior and optimize production processes.
• Identify and resolve issues with electrical wiring, sensors, actuators, motors, pneumatic systems, hydraulic systems, and other mechanical components.
• Implement new automation technologies, software updates, and hardware upgrades to improve system functionality.
• Maintain detailed documentation of maintenance activities, repairs, and system configurations.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment using automation or an associate degree in Automation and Robotics.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Technical degree or equivalent to 2+ years of formal technical training required.
• Proficiency in electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems, with 2+ years of experience working with industrial automation components such as Robots, PLCs, HMIs, sensors, and actuators.
• 2+ years of hands-on experience troubleshooting and modifying PLC control logic.
• Demonstrated experience in diagnosing and resolving complex system issues in an automated manufacturing environment.
• Proven ability to analyze technical issues and implement solutions with a focus on minimizing downtime and improving efficiency.
• Blueprint & Schematic Reading: Ability to interpret and apply blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals with 2+ years of experience.
• Proficiency in CMMS software, MS Office, and industrial automation software for documentation and troubleshooting.

Qualifications

Equal opportunities: Hydro in North America is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This policy is applied without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, marital status or any other category protected by law. We strive to provide equal opportunities for all to contribute and succeed with us.

Skills

• Automation and Robotics
• Electrical, Mechanical, and Pneumatic Systems
• PLC Control Logic
• Robot Programming
• System Troubleshooting
• Documentation and Reporting

Benefits

• Medical, Rx, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Retail Savings Plan
• Education Assistance
• Bonus Plan Eligibility
• Parental Leave

Pay

$ 33.74/hour plus $1.00/hour shift diff

Schedule

Shifts Available and Hours TBD