Prescott Metal/EAM
regular
Job Type
full-time
Job Status
high-school
Education
$25 - $35
Salary
25pct
Travel
Mid Level (2-10 years experience)
Career Level
Summary
The Sr. Automation Technician is responsible for overseeing day-to-day aspects of assembly, troubleshooting, development, installation and service of Custom Assembly Automation. In addition, the Lead Technician plays a critical role in the mentorship of Production employees, and professionally representing EAM/Prescott in the field. Proficient in field service work and support. Will assist sales efforts with current and new customers.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Mechanical and electrical assembly.
- Coordinate and direct assembly teams through completion and installation of the job.
- Frequently works with mechanical and electrical blueprints.
- Documentation of changes with engineering and purchasing.
- Automation setup, startup, troubleshooting, and debugging.
- Use mechanical components, bearings, pneumatic systems, for assembling customer jobs, etc.
- Installs electrical sensors, Programmable Logic Controller, motor drives, vision systems, etc.
- Maintain accurate Bill of Material (BOM) changes for all jobs.
- Working closely with engineers to develop new automation systems.
- Able to assist with some basic engineering tasks.
- Lead customer projects, help manage the assembly team.
- Maintaining Accurate time logging for jobs
- Miscellaneous duties as assigned to aid Prescott Metal to achieve its goals.
Installation and Service
- Assist with service and spare parts sales
- Assist with technical phone support
- Machine setup and run up through customer approval process
- Automation setup, startup and debug at customer facility
- Test performance of electro-mechanical assemblies, using test instruments such as multimeters and electronic controls testing equipment.
- Analyze and record test results and prepare written testing documentation.
- Assist with program debug
- Travel required to customer locations
- Working closely with engineers to develop new automation systems
- Customer training
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent, technical school/Associates Degree preferred.
- Strong electrical wiring and crimping skills, small to large wire gauge and cable assemblies.
- Strong knowledge and experience operating power tools and hand tools.
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical fabrication drawings, including tolerances.
- Ability to read and interpret production job orders and bills of materials.
- Experience with electrical control panels, maintenance or troubleshooting.
- Knowledge and experience with Lean Manufacturing, system, and tools.
- Experience managing inventory and company assets.
- Ability to design and build jibs and fixtures.
- Experience working with engineers on projects.
- Knowledge of pneumatic systems, components and assemblies.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word.
- Experience with basic Enterprise RP systems
- Ability to use and understand precision measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, squares, scales, etc.
- Ability to travel to perform service and/or machine installations
- Leadership skills
Physical Demands/Work Conditions:
- The technician stands for 8-10 hours per day with, walking, stooping and reaching, as well as frequently lifting manually and/or moving material up to 50 pounds.
- Typical manufacturing environment, subject to dust, metal shavings, machinery oil, and electrical hazards.
- Frequently working with machinery that has pinch points and rotating parts
Benefits
Medical, employer/employee share the cost
Voluntary vision plan
Employer paid dental insurance for employees
Flexible Spending Account (medical and dependent care)
Company-paid Short-term disability
Voluntary LTD
$10,000 company-paid life insurance plan
Additional life insurance available with a $100,00 guarantee issue
Legal Shield (with small business supplement)
Retirement plan
Vacation, Sick Days, Personal Day, 7 holidays
Work boot allowance
Prescription safety glasses allowance
Tool buying program
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Job Details
Posted On: December 18, 2020
Closing Date: Open Until Filled
Job Status: full-time
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