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Techtronic Industries North America, Inc. Automation Tech - 1st Shift in Mukwonago, Wisconsin
Job Description:
Currently hiring for 1st shift.
1st Shift Hours: 7am-3pm Monday - Friday
The Automation Technician is an experienced technician with the ability to support the equipment, and employees, in setting up, maintaining, and troubleshooting automated assembly machines, with an emphasis towards process improvements that reduce or eliminate scrap, improve productivity, maintain specified quality standards, and add value to product.
This job description lists major areas of responsibility and additional job activities may be added at any time.
Duties and Responsibilities
Set-up and start-up automated production equipment
Responsible for sustaining quality standards of in-process and fully-assembled products
Maintain order and cleanliness of department
Other duties and projects as determined by business needs and production
Create and maintain Total Productive Maintenance list
Troubleshoot and resolve automated assembly problems
Make professional and lasting modifications and repairs to existing equipment
Communicate pertinent product and quality related information to Operators, Inspectors, Supervisors, and peers, in both written and verbal forms
Create and maintain inventory of spare parts list (Also maintain inventory levels)
Assist in the installation and operation of new equipment
Responsible for training and mentoring other automation technicians to safely and properly operate equipment through a positive and supporting demeanor
New product sampling, as necessary
Perform preventative maintenance according to schedules
Make program adjustments to automated systems as necessary for repairs, improvements, modifications
Perform large scale modifications and repairs to existing equipment
Perform major machine upgrades or enhancements
Education, Skills, and Experience
Knowledge of LOTO practices and proper machine guarding
Strong math skills and mechanical aptitude
Associate’s degree in Automation Technician or equivalent completed Apprentice program
Minimum of four (4) years’ experience in manufacturing with automation experience
A working knowledge of the proper use of hand tools and basic fabricating machines (Bridgeport, Lathe, CNC Milling equipment) used in the modification and repair of automated equipment
Comprehensive skills in metrology and the use of measuring equipment
Leadership quality communication, interpersonal, and mentoring skills required
Prioritization skills essential
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled
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