Automation Technician I

BramblesTemple, TX
Onsite

About The Position

If you’re a hands on automation professional who thrives on troubleshooting, continuous improvement, and collaboration, this Automation Technician I role offers the chance to support cutting edge automated systems while advancing your career with a global industry leader. CHEP is looking for a motivated Automation Technician I on 1st Shift to join our team in Temple, TX!

Requirements

  • 3-5 years of experience in industrial machine maintenance.
  • Ability to read and use mechanical and electrical schematics for troubleshooting.
  • Understanding of and ability to troubleshoot and repair industrial electrical system components such as motors, variable AC drives, PLCs, and field sensors.
  • Preventative and corrective Maintenance on conveyance equipment.
  • Ability to climb steps over conveyor system, work in tight spaces as well as at heights.
  • Ability to use and navigate MS office and internet applications.
  • Knowledge of OSHA and Control of Hazardous Energy procedures and regulations.
  • Ability to use Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS).
  • Control panels and power cabinets.
  • 3 phase 480-volt power systems.
  • Rockwell Automation Compact Logic (RSLogix 5000).
  • Ethernet IP networks, EthernetIP on machine devices and VFDs.
  • Yaskawa, Fanuc or Kuka robot experience
  • NEC 70E Electrical Safety
  • Chain Drive Live Roller Conveyor and Belt Conveyor systems
  • Hydraulics pumps and circuits
  • Air compressors
  • Pneumatic circuits valves

Nice To Haves

  • Adaptability
  • Compressors, Vacuum Pumps and Related Equipment
  • Computer Literacy
  • Data Analysis
  • Data Literacy
  • Drawings and Schematics
  • Electric and Electronic Controls
  • Electric Motors
  • Empathy
  • Experimentation
  • Fans, Blowers and Supporting Ductwork
  • Lubrication Types and Systems
  • Machining (Lathes, Milling, and Drill Presses)
  • Mathematic Literacy
  • Mechanical Literacy
  • Pipe Systems and Valves
  • Pneumatic and Hydraulic Systems
  • Power Transmission Systems
  • Taking Ownership
  • Teamwork
  • Understand Customers
  • Welding, Brazing and Soldering
  • Written Communication

Responsibilities

  • Perform proactive and reactive maintenance activities with a multi-skilled approach, ensuring strict adherence to health and safety protocols at all times.
  • Support the site’s reliability initiatives by identifying failure modes, conducting root cause analysis, and implementing corrective actions to improve equipment performance.
  • Assist in scheduling and executing maintenance tasks, ensuring proper documentation of work orders and tasks to maintain accurate maintenance records.
  • Actively seek opportunities to improve maintenance processes and procedures, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations and contributing to overall plant performance.
  • Conduct risk assessments for all tasks using site-specific or dynamic risk assessment procedures to ensure the safety of both equipment and personnel.
  • Prioritize employee health and safety, product quality, and environmental protection in all maintenance activities, ensuring all efforts contribute to improved plant performance and reliability.
  • Performing and managing plant maintenance programs under the direction of the Plant Manager.
  • Maintaining and repairing plant production equipment.
  • Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical failures in all plant manufacturing equipment: conveyers, process pallet handling machines, dismantling, painting and stenciling systems.
  • Perform proactive and reactive maintenance activities ensuring strict adherence to health and safety protocols.
  • Support the site’s reliability initiatives by identifying failure modes, conducting root cause analysis, and implementing corrective actions to improve equipment performance.
  • Assist in scheduling and executing maintenance tasks, ensuring proper documentation of work orders and tasks in the CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System).
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and contributing to overall plant performance.

Benefits

  • Competitive Pay w/ Shift Differential
  • Benefits Day 1!
  • 401K w/ company match (up to 4%)
  • FREE company-paid vision, short-term disability, and life insurance!!
  • FREE company-provided PPE and safety equipment
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • parental leave
  • childcare assistance
  • profit sharing
  • MORE!
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