Automation Technician III (Traveling 100%)

Niagara Bottling•Diamond Bar, CA

5d•$29 - $42•Remote

About The Position

As an Automation Technician III (10x4 Traveling Schedule) at Niagara Bottling, you will be working on the production floor with plant Automation technicians at Niagara facilities around the country. Tasks include performing advanced troubleshooting, upgrades on production lines automation systems and providing technical support to those plants that need help. You will also be responsible for training and mentoring the plant Automation technicians.

Requirements

4 Years – Experience in Field or similar manufacturing environment
4 Years – Experience in Position
0-1 Years – Experience managing people/projects
Associate's Degree in Engineering or other related field
Proficiency in AB Automation software
Proficiency in Siemens Automation software
B&R system knowledge for troubleshooting
Microsoft Office Applications – Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook, Visio, etc.
Able to work alone and with others
Often sent out for plant support alone with minimal supervision
Often working in conjunction with plant electrical maintenance staff
Strong analytical and problem solving skills
Self-Motivated with a proven record of taking the initiative
Detail-Oriented with Excellent Oral and Written Communication Skills
Able to execute tasks in a very dynamic and ever-changing environment
Exercise sound judgment and ability to work effectively with a diverse workforce

Nice To Haves

6 Years– Experience in Field or similar manufacturing environment
6 Years – Experience working in Position
2 Years – Experience managing people/projects
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or other related field

Responsibilities

Provide aid and expertise to plant maintenance and automation teams
Aid in any needed repairs on production machinery, as necessary
Troubleshoot and repair complex machine electrical issues
Perform root cause analysis for automated machine upgrades
Research and Development of innovative technologies for increased output and reducing labor
Share knowledge with the plant electrical and automation technicians
Seek out training opportunities for team development and report to Technical Engineering Manager

Benefits

Paid Time Off for holidays, sick time, and vacation time
Paid parental and caregiver leaves
Medical, including virtual care options
Dental
Vision
401(k) with company match
Health Savings Account with company match
Flexible Spending Accounts
Expanded mental wellbeing benefits including free counseling sessions for all team members and household family members
Family Building Benefits including enhanced fertility benefits for IVF and fertility preservation plus adoption, surrogacy, and Doula reimbursements
Income protection including Life and AD&D, short and long-term disability, critical illness and an accident plan
Special discount programs including pet plans, pre-paid legal services, identity theft, car rental, airport parking, etc.
Tuition reimbursement, college savings plan and scholarship opportunities