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Industrial Mechanic and Automation Technician (5857)

ABC Supply Co., Inc.

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Shawnee, KS
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Job Description

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Job Overview:

Branch Address:

4124 Powell Dr
Shawnee, KS 66226

American Construction Metals (ACM), a strategic business unit of ABC Supply, produces a wide array of metal building materials including trim coil, edge metal, gutter systems, and a variety of other metal accessories. ACM is proud to be an employee-first company and has won the Gallup Great Workplace Award for 18 consecutive years.

ACM is seeking an experienced Industrial Mechanic and Automation Technician to join its team. This position requires overlooking all in-house automation and robotics with some machine setup and changeover. The individual should be able to troubleshoot machine VFD’s and read supplier electrical drawings to identify and fix any electrical issues. If you're looking for a career in industrial maintenance with an established company, we want to hear from you!

Duties may include:

  • Maintaining the conformance of the Lock-Out / Tag-Out program during routine maintenance of machines and during special uncommon repairs
  • Documenting startup processes, designs of mechanical / electrical systems for production equipment
  • Dropping new electrical wiring for machinery
  • Understanding the workflow of in-house automation and robotics and must be able to troubleshoot and initiate improvement projects
  • Starting up automation projects in-house
  • Coordinating and supervising the training of associates that operate automation equipment as needed to support the production team
  • Developing “Troubleshooting Guides” for each machine, for set-up associates and production operators’ use
  • Stopping production when product quality does not meet the requirements, equipment operation is not safe or not functioning properly
  • Conducting in-process machine adjustments to meet quality specifications
  • Performing tooling setup and line changeover on roll-forming machines
  • Assisting in die changeover and setup of machines
  • Utilizing engineering drawings to troubleshoot production and quality issues
  • Performing other duties as assigned by the Engineer

Qualifications include:

  • Two-year technical degree or equivalent combination of education and experience is required
  • Machine troubleshooting and repair experience in a metal forming environment is preferred
  • Industrial maintenance and mechanical repairs
  • Knowledge of motors, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
  • Must be able to work with minimal supervision
  • Electrical and PLC certification is a plus
  • Robotic troubleshooting experience with FANUC and Kawasaki is a plus
  • Ability to interpret electrical and mechanical drawings
  • Troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Strong time management and organizational skills

Physical Demand:

  • Associate must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted and up to 100 lbs. with assistance.
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, crouch, reach, and lift for a full 8-hour day.

Work Environment:

  • 100% manufacturing setting
  • Associate must comply with assigned Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirement in varies areas, including but not limited to, safety glasses, hearing protection, gloves, and safety shoes.
  • Associate will have exposure to typical working conditions within the manufacturing environment, including but not limited to, seasonal temperature changes, occasional exposure to exhaust fumes, dirt, dust, debris, and grease, moving forklift equipment, and pinch points on machinery.

Benefits may include:

  • Health, dental, and vision coverage - eligible after 60 days, low out of pocket
  • 401(k) with generous company match - eligible after 60 days, immediately vested
  • Employer paid employee assistance program
  • Employer paid short term and long term disability
  • Employer paid life insurance
  • Flex spending
  • Paid vacation
  • Paid sick days
  • Paid holidays


Equal Opportunity Employer / Drug Free Workplace
ABC Supply values diversity and we actively encourage women, minorities, and veterans to apply.