AUTOMATION TECHNICIAN - Plant 3

This off-shift position will be in our, Plant 3, Whitehall Casting Operation.  Key responsibilities for this Automation Technician will include, but not limited to, the following.

• Providing manufacturing support of robotic finishing and robotic wax manufacturing equipment.
• Key emphasis on maintaining and improving reliability and productivity of robotic equipment.
• Programming and documenting code for manufacturing robots. 
• Act in leadership role as SPA for robotic equipment and process operations. 
• Complies with all EHS rules required for the work environment.

Basic Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of one year working in an engineering or manufacturing environment.

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship.

   

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate degree in a technical discipline.
• Hands-on relevant experience evaluating automated equipment and processes and solving automated equipment issues.
• Robotic programming skills to refine movement using various controllers.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Must be PC literate in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Good mechanical and/or electrical aptitude.
• Experience using industrial controllers.
• Ability to read mechanical prints and electrical prints.
• Good methodical aptitude for troubleshooting equipment and related issues.
• Must be organized with the discipline to solve problems with permanent solutions.
• Good mechanical and/or electrical aptitude.
• Experience using industrial controllers.
• Ability to read mechanical prints and electrical prints.
• Good methodical aptitude for troubleshooting equipment and related issues.
• Must be organized with the discipline to solve problems with permanent solutions.