Automation Technician - I or II (Days 8am to 5pm)

LSI Solutions Inc•Victor, NY

1d•$25 - $37•Onsite

About The Position

LSI SOLUTIONS® founded in 1986, located in beautiful Victor, New York, is a dynamic and growing medical device company with over 500 employees dedicated to advancing minimally invasive surgical instruments through research, development, manufacturing, and marketing. We have doubled in size in just the last 4 years! The LSI Campus includes 10 buildings (170,000+ sq ft) on 95 meticulously cared for acres. We are searching for passionate people looking to make a difference in the medical device industry. By joining LSI SOLUTIONS® an ISO 13485 certified company, you will become part of as energetic team working together to relentlessly pursue better patient outcomes with state-of-the-art devices. After all, our customer is ultimately the patient.

Requirements

AAS Engineering or Engineering Technology, trade certificate(s) or equivalent documented project work history.
0-3 years of relevant work experience with industrial systems and technology application (for Level I).
3-7 years of relevant work experience with industrial systems and technology application (for Level II).
Familiarity with reading and understanding electrical and pneumatic diagrams.
Proficient in standard MS-Office.
Basic GD&T, print and electrical diagram reading skills.
Utilization of hand tools and working knowledge of fabrication processes and understanding machine tools, such as surface grinders, wire EDM, tool room lathe, and milling machine.
Familiarity with measurement equipment and processes.
Proficient in diagnostic and troubleshooting abilities.
Familiarity with Manufacturing equipment technologies such as Machine Vision, Programmable Logic Control (PLC), and Robotics.
High working knowledge of measurement equipment and processes (for Level II).
Experienced diagnostic and troubleshooting abilities (for Level II).
Basic statistics, utilizing MS Excel or Minitab applications (for Level II).
Familiarity in production statistics for manufacturing monitoring (for Level II).
Proficient in Manufacturing equipment technologies such as Machine Vision, PLC, and Robotics (for Level II).
Proficient in verbal and written technical communications (for Level II).
Experience participating in machine qualifications (for Level II).
Sitting, standing and/or walking for up to eight hours per day.
Frequently required to lift and/or carry up to 30 lbs.
Occasionally required to push/pull up to 50 lbs.
Occasionally required to climb, reach, and perform repetitive motion.
Regularly required to climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and handle.
Regularly required to talk and/or hear, see, see color, and depth perception.
Able to travel for outside training or meetings with vendors, as needed.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of medical device technologies preferred.
Familiarity with 2D and 3D CAD, Autodesk Inventor and SolidWorks preferred.

Responsibilities

Support new automation development projects with the execution of concept testing, programming, data collection and provide feedback from those efforts.
Support IQ, OQ, and PQ activities related to automated equipment for Engineering and Manufacturing Projects.
Analyze and report test results, using data manipulation, charting and statistical analysis.
Assist in construction and assembly of systems, controllers, machine elements and test fixtures.
Identify opportunities for improvement and technology integration in equipment, process, and methods.
Collaborate with external suppliers on system concept, debug, pre-delivery qualifications (PDQ), problem resolution and improvement initiatives.
Diagnose, troubleshoot, and determine root cause for manufacturing tooling performance issues.
Seek out and evaluate advanced technologies with application to current or future processing needs.
Maintain calibration and equipment functionality through PM and MSA activities in an ERP environment.
Work with Engineers to refine PLC, HMI, Vision, and Robot programs on existing equipment.
Assist in training Production staff as well as continuing support of implemented systems, as needed.
Review and Update PM work instructions for manufacturing equipment and fixtures.
Fabricate or modify components, fixtures, control systems and equipment, as necessary.