Talascend is seeking a skilled Automation Maintenance Technician for a Third Shift direct hire role, located in North Charleston, South Carolina
Hours : Monday - Friday, 11 : 00 PM - 7 : 30 AM
RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Performs skilled activities which support manufacturing business needs. Selects and uses appropriate tools, machinery, and specialty equipment.
- Support equipment uptime and downtime failure analysis.
- Performs work in accordance with diagrams, sketches, operation manuals and specifications using various tools, measuring, and testing instruments.
- Provide feedback into the Preventive Maintenance system.
- Instructs and coaches others and acts as an informal resource for team members with less capability.
- Performs and documents preventive, emergency, corrective and predictive maintenance activities.
- Participates actively with local Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) teams in ways to improve quality, safety, process, material flow, and employee development.
REQUIREMENTS :
- Controls Safety - Recognizes controls related hazards in a manufacturing environment (Electrical, Hydraulic, Pneumatic) to incorporate safe practices and procedures as part of the daily work plan to reduce injuries and create a safe machine environment.
- Manufacturing Knowledge - Demonstrates the knowledge of manufacturing by correctly implementing changes in current processes, equipment, and applications to meet the function's needs and contribute towards continuous improvement.
- Ensures accountability - Holding self and others accountable to meet commitments.
- Manages complexity - Making sense of complex, high quantity, and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems.
- High school diploma or certificate of completion of secondary education or equivalent experience to the extent such experience meets applicable regulations.
- This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.
- Requires significant relevant work experience or specialized skills obtained through education, training, or on-the-job experience.
- Familiarity with the following technologies is required : PLC / Ladder diagrams / Rockwell platform in particular Industrial robotics (Fanuc / Universal Robots) Machine Vision systems (Cognex / Keyence) Barcode scanning equipment PC based control systems Logical problem-solving skills Intermediate to advanced mechanical aptitude and experience also a bonus.
30+ days ago