Automation Technician - 1st Shift

Shiseido•East Windsor, NJ

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Join the dynamic and diverse team at Shiseido Americas, a subsidiary of the world-renowned Shiseido Company Limited. Be a part of a portfolio of prestige beauty brands which includes Clé de Peau Beauté, Drunk Elephant, Dr. Dennis Gross Skincare, NARS, SHISEIDO and several prestige fragrance brands including Issey Miyake, Narciso Rodriguez and Tory Burch. At Shiseido Americas we value and celebrate human diversity, with a rich tapestry of employees from all backgrounds and experiences. Headquartered in New York City with US offices and facilities located in New Jersey, Ohio, Texas and Florida, Shiseido Americas employs over 2,000 individuals in the US, Canada, and Latin America. Shiseido Americas is a hub of talent and innovation. Be inspired by the array of skills, knowledge, and integrity of your colleagues, and join our driving force as Shiseido continues its pursuit of beauty innovations for a better world. At Shiseido Americas, we focus on our people. We strive to foster a collaborative workplace culture where creative thinking, inclusivity and unique diverse perspectives are celebrated in order to drive success for both our employees and the company as a whole. By prioritizing our team and promoting an open-minded environment, we push the boundaries of what's possible and bring new ideas to life. Without compromising our steadfast commitment to Quality, Safety and Sustainability our manufacturing and packaging facility produces in excess of 70MM units per year. This is a demonstration of our can-do attitude, collaborative spirit, focus on innovation and continuous improvement mindset. Always People First! The Automation Technician is responsible for providing technical, mechanical, and operational skills needed to deliver outstanding results in the key areas of the automatic lines, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency.

Requirements

You have a high school diploma or equivalent technical training
You can communicate in English, both verbally and in writing.
You have basic math skills
You have basic mechanical skills
You can understand and read HMI faults and troubleshoot information.
You understand PLC ladder logic.
You understand SMED.
You can understand and integrate equipment parameters.
You have a practical attitude and ability to learn new skills.

Responsibilities

Perform all duties in accordance with company and site-specific safety policies and procedures.
Be responsible for running our automated production lines which include robotics, HMI screens, conveyors, automated packaging equipment, etc.
Troubleshoot and correct system material flow issues.
Troubleshoot basic mechanical, electrical, and computer systems issues and escalate as appropriate.
Set up and verify the functionality and safety of equipment.
Operate production lines and equipment, including safety startup, clearing jams, manual operations, and format changes.
Perform troubleshooting and make necessary process adjustments to improve run time.
Conduct changeovers and equipment adjustments without mechanical support.
Achieve required efficiency and throughput on automated lines.
Measure and record data associated with operating equipment.
Run your own operation, responsibility for all reporting (parts completion reports, downtime reports, etc.).
Work in a team environment.
Support departmental and organizational goals and objectives.
Follow all GMP and Safety requirements.