1st Shift Automation Tech (6am-2pm)
About The Position
Position Overview: We are currently seeking a permanent, full-time Automation Technician for 1st Shift (6am-2pm) at our Arlington, TX facility. Summary: Perform a variety of duties to support Automation/Maintenance floor demands. Responsible for training/assisting subordinate-level Automation technicians in the repair and maintenance of automated machinery and processes. General Job Duties: Foster a positive working environment and strive to meet set productivity targets and performance standards Maintain the maintenance work area and equipment in a clean and orderly fashion Install, maintain, and replace automation systems at key points in the production process Troubleshoot non-functioning components including, but not limited to, servos, sensors, and control components Prioritize automation activities and adherence to automation/maintenance procedures Coordinate repairs and automation activities with the production and scheduling departments as necessary Remains active on the floor including providing any “hands-on” troubleshooting of automated production equipment Pass down to the next shift any open items that remain unresolved at the end of the shift. Complete all paperwork associated with daily tasks and activities Use established procedures for removing/returning spare parts Ensure all safety policies are strictly adhered to Escalate issues as defined in the plant escalation plan Performs other duties as assigned
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- 5+ years experience working in machine maintenance
- Good organizational skills and ability to work under pressure
- Ability to follow both written and verbal instructions
- Ability to follow safe work procedures and wear personal protective equipment as required
- Ability to follow PLC logic and read Electrical/Mechanical/Pneumatic schematics or blueprints.
Nice To Haves
- skilled trades education a plus
Responsibilities
- Foster a positive working environment and strive to meet set productivity targets and performance standards
- Maintain the maintenance work area and equipment in a clean and orderly fashion
- Install, maintain, and replace automation systems at key points in the production process
- Troubleshoot non-functioning components including, but not limited to, servos, sensors, and control components
- Prioritize automation activities and adherence to automation/maintenance procedures
- Coordinate repairs and automation activities with the production and scheduling departments as necessary
- Remains active on the floor including providing any “hands-on” troubleshooting of automated production equipment
- Pass down to the next shift any open items that remain unresolved at the end of the shift.
- Complete all paperwork associated with daily tasks and activities
- Use established procedures for removing/returning spare parts
- Ensure all safety policies are strictly adhered to
- Escalate issues as defined in the plant escalation plan
- Performs other duties as assigned
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Paid time off
- Company events
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
