IMMEDIATE HIRE: Tier 1 logistics Supplier is looking to hire several Automation Maintenance Technicians to join their Team in Irvine, CA

The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background and be proficient in maintaining automation systems.

Pay: $35/hr.

Duration: 4-6 Month Contract, possible extension

• Front Half DAYS: 5am-5pm (Sun-Tues, e/o Wed)
• Front Half NIGHTS: 5pm-5am (Sun-Tues, e/o Wed)
• Back Half DAYS: 5am-5pm (Thu-Sat, e/o Wed)
• Back Half NIGHTS: 5pm-5am (Thu-Sat, e/o Wed)

The Automation Technician II will repair and calibrate our automated and robotic systems. These systems are Automated Adapters, Vertical Lifts, and fleet of automated robotic vehicles.

An Automation Technician II will become the system expert of automation, including all mechanical, PLC, electrical or electronic subsystems. You will also be responsible for system upkeep and operations of automated adapters used to interface with the structure.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure that the safety commitments in compliance with OSHA, Symbotic, and our customers’ processes and procedures are met daily.
• Perform inspections on systems associated with Automated Storage and Retrieval System of automated robotic vehicles and Automated Adapters/ Lifts.
• Support continuous operation by adjusting, calibrating, repairing, replacing or modifying system components.
• Process and monitor the flow of the automated storage and retrieval system, through means of the adapters, including manual inbound, automatic inbound, automatic outbound, to achieve maximum throughput and cases per hour.
• Troubleshoot automated robotic vehicle anomalies and stoppages using schematic and wiring diagrams as well as advanced test equipment.
• PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) knowledge and troubleshooting.
• Advanced troubleshooting skills and ability to follow electro-mechanical diagrams.
• Perform periodic system inspections within expected durations on all equipment and thoroughly document all actions and repairs to include parts used and labor. Ensure quality maintenance and complete documentation via the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
• Effective communication of production impacting problems and suggested actions, including approximate time required for corrective and emergency maintenance to required team members.
• Must be able to operate and run Automated systems.
• Must be able to work in a dynamic environment and change course based on immediate business needs.
• Responsible for cleanup of equipment and removal of replaced parts from work areas after repairs are completed.
• Responsible for automated robotic vehicle recovery in the Symbotic Matrix select system to include working in restrictive environments.
• Responsible for minor utility work such as machining holes, brackets; cutting steel; aligning sensors; attaching Unistrut; etc.).
• Responsible for troubleshooting, calibration, set up, and tool changes on Robotic arms.
• Responsible for continuous cleaning and adhering to 5S policies.
• Perform Cell Operator functions as needed.

Education and Experience:

• Associate degree or equivalent experience/ certification in electronics, automotive, automation, manufacturing or equivalent field preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in mechanical automation systems.
• Be proficient in performing all Inspection functions.
• Strong electro-mechanical skills.
• Ability to Multi-task and perform multiple job functions at once.
• Ability to maintain required productivity/work expectations.
• Ability to work independent of supervisor following procedures and manuals.
• Demonstrates commitment and ability to work safely.
• Show reliability and maintain satisfactory attendance.
• Produce quality work.
• A high sense of urgency.

Our Environment

• Approximately 75% of time will be spent on a construction site with PPE required (hard hat, safety vest, steel toes, eyeglasses, ear protection, fall protection (e.g., safety harness)
• There will be steep stairs to climb into the structure. You may be required to routinely walk up and down stairs to navigate the automation structure.
• You will regularly be near railings that are high off the ground
• Subject to environmental conditions, protection from weather conditions but not necessarily temperature changes. Must be capable of working in temperatures ranging from 105° to 32° Fahrenheit.
• Frequent ability to safely and efficiently lift items weighing up to 50lbs and move items weighing up to 80lbs.
• Stand/walk for up to 10-12 hours and is frequently required to walk and reach with hands and arms
• The employee is routinely required to work at heights of up to 45 feet and within restrictive areas of 24 inches. Where you may need to be able to stand, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Must be capable of occasional and/or continuous feeling, seeing, hearing, bending, twisting, stooping, pushing, pulling, balancing, gripping, climbing, crawling, sitting, handling objects, and repetitive movement using both hands and feet. Must comply with all safety requirements and protocols, including without limitation Lock out tag out safety protocols and fall protection safety protocols

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: Up to $35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 50 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Evening shift

Ability to Relocate:

• Irvine, CA: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person