Automation Integrator

at  Thermo Fisher Scientific

JOB SUMMARY:

As an Automation Integrator you will construct, integrate, and install custom crafted automation systems for the pharma and bio-pharma research industries at some of the most prominent research laboratories in the world. You will be part of a team contributing to the successful completion of projects while upholding Thermo Fisher Scientific’s high standards for quality.

MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• Technology diploma in Mechatronics, Electro-mechanical engineering, Electrical or Mechanical engineering, or other related subject area
• 3 years’ automation integration experience with hands-on teaching & setup of robot arms

REQUIRED SKILLS:

• Able to understand and follow mechanical and electrical drawings
• Problem solving and troubleshooting skills
• Familiarity with testing and measuring instruments
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Professional presence both with the customer and internal departments
• Strong organization, planning and time leadership skills
• Proficient software skills in Microsoft Office suit of applications
• Familiarity with ERP systems considered an asset
• Flexible
• Fluent English speaking and writing skills

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

• Valid Passport
• Ability to travel 50 % of the time domestically & internationally without restrictions

• Assembly and testing of electromechanical sub-assemblies
• Construction of system platforms, safety guarding, and containment enclosures
• Integration of sophisticated laboratory instruments for accurate positioning and establishing communications
• Teach movers and multi-axis robots using our company’s market leading scheduling software and validate all pick/place positions for smooth, efficient, and repeatable operation of the system
• Support site acceptance testing and promptly help address any deficiencies cited
• Assist in development of technical solutions to meet the customer’s requirements
• Help define and track the job build tasks required to optimally complete the project in a timely manner
• Assist in the creation of a detailed schedule specific to the customer’s project when required
• Solve automated robotic system issues when required
• Manage workload within your team and adjust excesses/shortages as required
• Participate in peer training among the operations team
• Identify and record changes to Bills of Materials and Work Instructions
• Identify any part non-conformances and help implement the countermeasures
• Contributes to documentation, record keeping, and reporting the project status
• Communicate feedback to the Operations and R&D teams to help drive and implement continuous improvement