Automation Technician

Now Hiring Automation Technician

Erlanger, KY

Pay Rate: $28.00 - $35.50 per hour

Shift: 7 AM - 7 PM OR 7 PM - 7 AM | 2-2-3 schedule

Fix What's Broken. Keep What Works. Get Paid Like a Pro.

You've got the know-how to fix what's broken and the smarts to keep it from breaking in the first place. This Automation Technician gig is built for people who want respect, reliable work, and paychecks that feel right.

Your Skills

• High school diploma or GED (extra creds are a plus).
• 5+ years' experience in Automation in a manufacturing environment, responsible for sophisticated
  
  manufacturing and automation equipment.
• Detailed knowledge in PLC programming and electrical controls, as applicable.
• Detailed knowledge in the mechanical and design areas of automation, with general machining
  
  capabilities, as applicable.
• Thorough familiarity with the hydraulic function of manufacturing equipment.
• Thorough familiarity with Electrical/Electronic components of manufacturing
  
  equipment.
• Self-motivated to learn and perform job tasks to meet or exceed customer and
  
  company expectations.
• Demonstrates the capacity to work at an efficient rate to meet production goals and
  
  standards.
• Effectively communicates with others both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to work 12- hour shifts, as applicable.
• Must be able to individually lift 45-50 lbs. and team lift upwards of 50-100 lbs.
• Must be able to bend/stoop/twist, crouch/squat, and reach above and below shoulders.

The Day to Day

• Ensure all machinery, equipment, building structures, and facilities are maintained and functioning
  
  properly.
• Performs maintenance on all manufacturing and facility equipment, such as mold presses, auxiliary
  
  equipment and miscellaneous plant equipment.
• Participates in the maintenance of the preventative maintenance program insuring optimum
  
  machine utilization.
• Recommend and lead innovative improvements to upgrade equipment and processes.
• Ensure accuracy of maintenance history records for all equipment.
• Interface with production when necessary to schedule equipment maintenance.
• Troubleshoot and repair both mechanical and electrical problems on equipment and provide timely
  
  short-term and long-term recommendations.
• Where applicable, provide timely and detailed information to management on equipment status,
  
  issues, corrective actions, and updates on activities that took place during the applicable shift.
• Shows proactive thinking in the training and development of shift personnel to maximize efficiencies in
  
  the shift operation.
• Coordinates with production and tooling on all issues that are beyond the skill level of the shift
  
  team to ensure accurate communication of needs for repair and timeliness for completion.
• Establish an inventory system for equipment spare parts that meets the needs of the molding
  
  department, complete with order points, parts specification, and cost controls.

Your Rewards

Our client offers a range of competitive benefits to keep their teams happy, healthy, and invested. An outstanding benefits package will be disclosed upon hire. This is a direct-hire position!

"The team at Staffmark always stands by my side and works hard to find me the best job that fits my needs." Staffmark Associate

Join the crew that keeps the gears turning-apply now.

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With more than half a century of experience and a track record of putting hundreds of thousands of people to work every year, we've got your back. Whether you're looking to level up, switch gears, or just get to work fast, we make it happen.

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