Job Brief Kable Workforce Solutions is hiring a Maintenance Technician for our client. This job is responsible for maintaining continuous system operation by adjusting, repairing, replacing or modifying system components on automated process equipment.
What’s a Typical Day Like?
· Perform machine changeovers from part-to-part and job-to-job.
· Clear machine jams and troubleshoot product issues involving metal and plastic components.
· Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic machine issues.
· Diagnose electrical issues involving sensors, relays, servo systems, motor controls, and PLCs.
· Adjust and troubleshoot bowl feeding systems, tracks, fixtures, and tooling.
· Adjust robot positions, coordinate types, jog functions, and troubleshoot robot errors.
· Perform scheduled preventative maintenance on machine systems and subsystems.
· Clean machines and make necessary equipment adjustments.
· Document changes made to machines, fixtures, and tooling.
· Maintain spare parts inventory and document equipment history.
· Communicate machine status, issues, and performance with production personnel and automation team members.
What Are the Requirements of the Job?
· Strong knowledge of 120VAC and 24VDC control circuits and 3-phase 480V industrial power.
· Knowledge of PLCs and VFD-controlled machinery.
· Proficiency in mechanical, pneumatic, and electrical maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair.
· Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical diagrams, and complex automated system drawings.
· Proficiency using power tools and measuring equipment.
· Ability to maintain required hand and test tools for automated equipment.
· Computer proficiency, including Microsoft Windows-based systems.
· Ability to work overtime, including short notice and weekends when needed.
· Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
· Ability to work successfully in a team environment.
· Ability to distinguish between colors and varying shades of color.
· Industrial paint experience is a plus.
· Knowledge of ABB/SEW and Mitsubishi drive technology is a plus.
· Ability to follow required PPE and safety procedures when working around electrical hazards, pinch points, burners, paints, solvents, and natural gas.
· Ability to work in fast-paced environment.
· Ability to move or lift up to 50+ lbs.
· Ability to reach, grasp, hold, push, pull, bend, twist, squat, climb, kneel.
· Ability to utilize hand/eye coordination.
· Capability to stand for prolonged periods of time
· Communication skills.
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