Automation Technician

Automation Technician


Job ID: 9544875

Whitestown, IN, US

Engineering

High School or equivalent

Full Time, Temp to Hire

29

Entry Level

On-site

Food and Beverage Production

Second Shift (Afternoon)

Whitestown, IN, US

29

Entry Level

Full Time, Temp to Hire

Food and Beverage Production

On-site

Engineering

High School or equivalent

Second Shift (Afternoon)

Job details

NOW HIRING AN AUTOMATION TECHNICIAN IN WHITESTOWN, IN
6 MONTH CONTRACT TO HIRE
2ND SHIFT; TUES – FRI; 6PM – 4:30AM
HOURY RATE OF $29/HR 
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Automation Technician will safely maintain all assets within an automated warehouse facility, including conveyance systems and other electromechanical components; dock doors, levelers, and other facility equipment; while actively supporting the operation to ensure all equipment is running per the efficiency and effectiveness of its design.

This role will utilize technical expertise to make operational and, or strategic decisions based on the condition of equipment or other factors; properly record work performed and communicate using the tools and processes provided, such as accountability of time and materials used.

Ideal candidate will have: high mechanical proficiency and 1+ years of experience performing maintenance on conveyors 

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Ensure automated warehousing system is operating effectively and efficiently by actively monitoring, assessing, and repairing, as needed

  • Perform planned preventative maintenance of automation equipment to prevent downtime or reduction in efficiency

  • Maintain facility equipment in both a corrective and preventative capacity

  • Support of the operation in a variety of functions within the facility

  • Report and communicate work performed, recommended, or required

  • Perform other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

  • Electrical experience

  • Basic understanding of PLCs

  • Ability to utilize software platforms to perform the required reporting and administrative elements of the position: SAP, Excel, Word, Outlook

  • Ability to execute and communicate effectively and with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment

  • Ability to stand up to 10 hours per day and lift up-to 50 pounds

Minimum Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED; 2 years of education beyond high school in college or technical school

  • Knowledge acquired through 1-3 years of work experience

  • 2+ years maintenance experience in a production, facility, or automation environment

  • Understanding of electrical safety

Preferred Qualifications

  • 2 years of education beyond high school in college or technical school in Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering

  • Electrical experience

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