What are the responsibilities and job description for the Automation Technician position at Caelux Corporation?
Responsibilities:
- PLC Programming and Troubleshooting:
- Program, test, and troubleshoot PLCs used in automated systems.
- Perform routine maintenance and upgrades to PLC systems.
- Diagnose and resolve issues related to PLC hardware and software.
- Conduct system tests and ensure systems operate correctly.
- Analyze automation processes and recommend improvements for efficiency.
- Work with engineers and production teams to optimize automation systems.
- Robot System Programming and Maintenance:
- Program, configure, and troubleshoot robotic systems, including FANUC robots
- Perform routine maintenance on robotic systems to ensure proper functioning.
- Troubleshoot robot sensors, actuators, and control circuits.
- Modify robot programs and paths for improved efficiency and quality.
- Documentation and Reporting:
- Maintain accurate records of PLC and robot program modifications, system diagnostics, and troubleshooting activities.
- Safety and Compliance:
- Follow all safety protocols and company guidelines.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards, EHS regulations, & internal policies.
Qualifications:
- Associate’s degree or equivalent technical certification in Automation, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, or related field (or 10 years of experience).
- Minimum of 5 years of experience working with PLCs and robotic systems in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
- Experience with PLC programming software (e.g., Allen Bradley, Siemens, etc.).
- Familiarity with FANUC robotics programming and troubleshooting
- Strong understanding of electrical and mechanical systems, including wiring, sensors, actuators, and controllers.
- Proficient in troubleshooting and repairing automation and robotic equipment.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to troubleshoot complex systems.
- Strong communication & teamwork skills. Ability to work with cross-functional teams.
· Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and performance bonuses.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Opportunities for career growth in the rapidly expanding renewable energy sector.
- Collaborative and innovative work environment.
- Support for professional development and further training in renewable energy technologies.
