SilganAutomation Tech II

Automation Tech II 2nd shift 2 : 42pm-11 : 12pm Automation Dept

$22-$25 / hr + $1.00 Shift Differential

POSITION SUMMARY : Automation Technician II will work as part of a team to support automation installation, setup, repair, and maintenance in a fast-paced injection-molding environment. The role involves understanding the operation, repair, and maintenance of robotics, secondary automated operations, and support equipment.

FUNCTIONS :

• Install new or existing automation equipment to cells or standalone operations, ensuring smooth operation according to engineering and management requirements.
• Use moving and leveling equipment for large automation installations.
• Follow instructions from senior automation personnel for setup, changeover, and maintenance.
• Understand setup and operation of robotics, automation cells, and standalone equipment.
• Perform equipment changeovers for multiple product lines, following verbal and written instructions.
• Apply troubleshooting and repair skills, including electrical and electronic diagnostics using multi-meters, electrical testing devices, and thermal testing equipment.
• Understand PLC inputs, outputs, and logic (sourcing and sinking), with a basic knowledge of vision systems.
• Recognize personal skill limits and seek assistance from Technician III when needed.
• Fabricate guards and chutes using Lexan, and operate hand tools, saws, milling machines, lathes, and grinders.
• Perform mechanical repairs, modifications, and revisions following senior personnel instructions.
• Understand vibratory action of parts and set up vibratory bowls properly.
• Conduct planned maintenance, including lubrication and oiling as required.

Requirements :

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