Warehouse Automation Maintenance Technician

Ryder•Whitestown, IN

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Ryder is hiring a Warehouse Automation Maintenance Technician in Whitestown, Indiana. This role involves daily repairs and preventative maintenance on automated packaging lines, requiring direct involvement with daily operations and future projects to ensure activities support facility goals. The technician will report to the maintenance supervisor. Ryder offers weekly pay, excellent benefits, and on-the-job paid training. Products handled include manual and automated supply chain warehouse equipment. Ryder supports distribution across the US and emphasizes a safe warehouse environment with state-of-the-art equipment and caring leadership.

Requirements

Vocational or Technical certification in related field or 3 years of relevant experience (in lieu of certification) required
Knowledge of 480 volts and pneumatic equipment intermediate required
Must have working knowledge of computer-based equipment maintenance and parts inventory systems. intermediate required
Demonstrated independent problem-solving capability. intermediate required
Ability to use PLC and HMI Programming software to add form and function to an established program, Allen Bradley, Ignition, and Wonderware preferred. intermediate required
Understand 24VDC Control systems, photoelectric & proximity sensors intermediate required.
Experience with programming/troubleshooting Servo and Stepper motors and related software intermediate required.
Ability to troubleshoot/program Bar Code Scanners and other Vision Systems, Specifically Cognex, Datalogic, Keyence, etc. intermediate required.
Warehouse Maintenance safety procedures to include put not limited to: Lock Out Tag Out, Fall Restraint, and Forklift/MHE Operational Safety intermediate required.
Knowledge of operating MHE to include by not limited to: Forklift, Scissor Lift, Boom Lift, etc. intermediate required.
Ability to work independently in a safe manner including working at heights.
Some positions require additional screening that may include employment and education verification; motor vehicle records check and a road test; and/or badging or background requirements of the customer to which you are assigned.

Nice To Haves

Allen Bradley, Ignition, and Wonderware preferred (for PLC and HMI Programming software)
Cognex, Datalogic, Keyence, etc. (for Bar Code Scanners and other Vision Systems)

Responsibilities

Ensure PM entries into software are complete and accurate
Utilizes the computerized maintenance management systems to their fullest potential as a tool to keep the department organized and as a communication tool to the plant and corporate management
Maintain and insure spare parts inventories and/or consignment inventories are being maintained consistent with procedures
Participate in the continual development and improvement of maintenance policies, procedures and standard operating procedures for the facility
Ensure a clean and organized maintenance area. Facility always tour ready
Ensure compliance with good manufacturing practices (GMP’s)
Establishes work schedules that meet the demands of operating and PM programs
Performs other duties as assigned
Actively participate in safety and Lean programs; support the Ryder culture.

Benefits

Weekly pay
Medical
Dental
Vision
401 K with company match
Paid Time Off
HIGH VALUED Stock at 15 % Employee Discount
Employee Discounts that save you money on Tools, Cars, Hotels, Electronics/Appliances, Cell Phones, Travel, and much more
Safety Gear PROVIDED
On the Job Paid Training