SMC Ltd. in Amery, WI is looking for an Automation Technician - Nights for a 6:00 pm - 6:00 am opportunity.
Responsibilities:
This is a 12 hour overnight shift. You will work Wed 12a-6a. Thurs, Fri and Sat 6p-6am.
Support the manufacturing environment to ensure equipment and processes are operating at high efficiencies.
Troubleshoot and maintain custom electromechanical equipment, automated work cells, vision systems and multi axis robotics.
Create and de-bug PLC programs with varying levels of complexity.
Initiate and complete technical activities leading to new improved production processes, as well as manage several small and large scale projects simultaneously.
Must be able to program and operate robotic cell and train accordingly.
Will provide technical assistance and guidance to other robotic operators.
Qualifications:
A High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
Knowledge of PLC programming, set-up of Cartesian, 6 axis, and SCARA robots.
Self-motivated to adapt to changes in a fast paced environment with demonstrated ability to juggle multiple competing tasks and demands.
Ability to exercise strong judgment in analyzing, evaluating and solving problems.
Good technical communication and interpersonal skills.
The ability to work effectively with a team as well as the ability to work independently as needed to support the group effort.
The ability to manage a number of projects at one time with frequent interruptions and tight deadlines.
Associates Degree or equivalent in one of the following: controls, electronics, mechatronics or automation, with a minimum of 5 years of related work experience.
