Automation Technician - 3rd shift

? Routine Maintenance & Inspections: Perform regular maintenance and inspections of electrical control systems — including Robots, PLCs, sensors, actuators, and related automation components — to ensure optimal performance and reduce unplanned downtime.

? Troubleshooting & Repair: Diagnose and repair issues in electrical control systems, identify root causes, and implement effective corrective actions to minimize operational disruptions.

? Installation & Commissioning: Assist with the installation and commissioning of new automation equipment, ensuring seamless integration with existing systems and compliance with design specifications.

? Floor Support: Collaborate closely with the Automation Manager and team members to support new automation projects, offering both technical insight and hands-on support throughout operation and proper functionality. Provide ongoing support across the production floor to ensure smooth operations.

? System Optimization: Conduct diagnostic testing and system evaluations to optimize automation performance and reliability.

? Daily Press Line Checks: Verify proper setup and functionality of press lines each day.

? Reporting: Generate detailed reports on system performance, maintenance tasks, and any issues encountered, providing insights for continuous improvement.

? Performance Monitoring & Recommendations: Continuously monitor system operations and propose enhancements or upgrades to improve efficiency, reliability, and safety.

? Safety & Compliance: Adhere strictly to safety protocols and company standards, especially when working with high-voltage or complex automation equipment, always ensuring a safe working environment.

? Education: Associate degree or technical diploma in Electrical Engineering, Automation Technology, or a related Applied Sciences field. Equivalent work experience may be considered in place of formal education.

? Experience: Minimum of 1 year of hands-on experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment, with a focus on electrical controls and/or automation systems.

? Technical Knowledge: Solid understanding of electrical control systems, including sensors, actuators, PLCs, and HMIs (Human-Machine Interfaces).

? Documentation & Interpretation: Proficient in reading and interpreting electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals.

? Troubleshooting & Problem-Solving: Strong analytical skills with a proven ability to diagnose root causes and implement effective, long-term solutions to system issues.

? Communication Skills: Clear and effective verbal and written communication, with the ability to document technical work and collaborate across departments.

? Team Collaboration: Ability to work cooperatively within a team environment, contributing to shared goals and supporting cross-functional initiatives.