Production Engineering - Automation Technician 2nd Shift

NIFCO USA • Canal Winchester, OH

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Support the assembly unit with set up and maintenance of new and existing assembly equipment. This role is for the 2nd shift.

Requirements

• Basic knowledge of Industrial Technology systems / or related field.
• Must be able to communicate effectively in the written and verbal English language.
• Must possess a high level of concentration and ability to focus on details.
• Must be able to communicate effectively with both floor associates and management regarding matters such as process, technique, equipment, tooling and other matters that pertain to essential functions.
• Must have basic computer skills.
• Must be familiar with Microsoft Office, Project, PowerPoint and Excel, Windows XP.
• Must be familiar with basic manufacturing processes to successfully enhance new project launch and contribute to continuous improvement.
• Must be able to move about freely and spend extended periods standing.
• Some lifting required.

Nice To Haves

• 1-2 years’ experience PLC/Robotic programming/troubleshooting experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support production day to day with assembly equipment issues.
• Reduce downtime.
• Follow guidelines for preparation, launch, and troubleshooting of assembly products.
• Support engineering with machine runoffs as needed.
• Must work with other departments within the company to support the above related activities.
• Conduct process time studies and perform process improvements.
• Evaluate plans to improve manufacturing processes and implement.
• Be able to understand work instructions, inspection standards and other documentation for assembly, testing or post processes operations on the production floor.
• Verify internal assembly rates.
• Assist other engineers to conduct unique product testing according to customer requirements.
• Use analytical thinking and techniques to solve sometimes complex functional problems of assembled products.
• Use efficient time management skills to oversee multiple projects at once.
• Perform general maintenance according to provided schedule.
• All other duties assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED