What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electronics Technician position at Accuma Corporation?
ACCUMA CORPORATION
Statesville , NC Facility
Electronics Technician
Accuma, a global leader and manufacturer of molded battery components is searching for an Electronics
Engineer with top notch skills and a successful track record to join its Statesville, NC operation.
Overview
This position is responsible for project installations, retrofits and maintenance support of our Statesville NC facility.
JOB SUMMARY
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITES
Plan, implement and install control upgrades, drive systems, and robotics to older equipment in need of retrofit.
Oversee press retrofits with subcontractors – work with, ensure correct documentation, training, data collection etc.
Support manufacturing ensuring equipment downtime is minimized through best practices
Train maintenance personnel in systematic trouble shooting techniques.
Troubleshooting of equipment controls to identify breakdowns and direct maintenance personnel in proper repair methods.
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Assist maintenance department with troubleshooting of PLC / electrical problems and DC / AC drives.
Determine power requirements for new refurbished machinery.
Work with electrical contractors to obtain quotes for installation of new feeders, switchgear etc. with an eye towards maximizing substation usage and energy savings.
Programming and training for existing robotics and implementation of new systems.
Assist Nebraska facility as needed and implement successful projects from Statesville at their location.
Create and manage Legacy database for all machine prints, schematics, electronic backups, program backups, etc.
Ability to understand AC power distribution grid at plant level.
Understand the job responsibilities in order to perform, monitor and control the process as it affects quality.
Provide leadership for the maintenance department in the absence of the manager.
Appropriately record problem or non-conformance to ensure corrective action and preventive measures are taken.
Assist in the problem-solving process, corrective action and prevention activities.
REQUIREMENTS
At least five years experience working with hydraulics, pneumatics and electronic equipment.
Must be able to read and understand blue prints, schematics, PLC logic and have hands on experience with PLC programming.
Must have basic programming skills.
The ability to solve complex problems and to be able to troubleshoot equipment.
Must be able to interact and communicate with other functional area managers to ensure that projects and upgrades are completed smoothly in a timely manner and on budget.
Must be proficient in computer skills including Word, Excel and other Microsoft Office products, Autocad and PLC.
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