Automation Technician - 1st Shift

Shiseido•East Windsor, NJ

10d•Onsite

About The Position

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

High school diploma or equivalent technical training
Communicate in English, both verbally and in writing.
Basic math skills
Basic mechanical skills
Understand and read HMI faults and troubleshoot information.
Understand PLC ladder logic.
Understand SMED.
Understand and integrate equipment parameters.
Practical attitude and ability to learn new skills.

Responsibilities

Perform all duties in accordance with company and site-specific safety policies and procedures.
Responsible for running 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 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.