Automation Technician at Metaltek
Watertown, WI 53094, USA -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Oct, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

09 Jul, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Industrial Automation, Microsoft Office, Working Experience, Report Writing, Excel

Industry

Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing

Description

Description:
This position supports production use of robotic and automated manufacturing equipment as well as installation/commissioning/repair of associated equipment. It will require interaction with engineering, operations, vendors (OEM and integrators), and all internal departments. The individual in this position is expected to function as part of the maintenance team, supporting equipment and facility activities. They will work with Engineering & Operations to apply and optimize robotic and automation systems improvements to processes and parts.

Primary Responsibilities Include:

  • Collaborate with internal departments to help evaluate and select/propose automation solutions throughout facility
  • Assist in setup and commissioning of new equipment
  • Program equipment to execute operational functionality at a part number specific level
  • Diagnosing/modifying control logic in industrial robotic systems to optimize equipment operation
  • Perform preventative maintenance activities on equipment
  • Troubleshoot malfunctions of equipment, electrical control units and systems
  • Install, test and repair electrical components
  • Align, adjust and calibrate control components
  • Document processes and create procedures & work instructions
  • Maintain records of repairs, calibrations and tests
  • Train operators in use of equipment
  • Perform plant engineering and maintenance functions as assigned

Requirements:

  • Technical or Associates Degree (AA) in electrical/electronics technology, industrial robotics/automation is desired
  • 2+ years of related experience in a manufacturing environment, or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Understanding of, and working experience with, industrial automation is required. Specific training or experience with Fanuc and Kawasaki robotic systems, Fanuc Roboguide is a plus.
  • Understanding of electrical schematics and industrial codes and standards
  • Working knowledge of programmable logic controllers
  • Written report writing and communication, general understanding of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, etc.)
Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with internal departments to help evaluate and select/propose automation solutions throughout facility
  • Assist in setup and commissioning of new equipment
  • Program equipment to execute operational functionality at a part number specific level
  • Diagnosing/modifying control logic in industrial robotic systems to optimize equipment operation
  • Perform preventative maintenance activities on equipment
  • Troubleshoot malfunctions of equipment, electrical control units and systems
  • Install, test and repair electrical components
  • Align, adjust and calibrate control components
  • Document processes and create procedures & work instructions
  • Maintain records of repairs, calibrations and tests
  • Train operators in use of equipment
  • Perform plant engineering and maintenance functions as assigne
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