What are the responsibilities and job description for the Automation Technician position at McNeilus Truck and Manufacturing?
Strong working knowledge of AC induction motors, controls, sensors, pneumatics, hydraulics, mechanical systems, start-up, and troubleshooting and be able to demonstrate strong safety leadership skills and follow safe work practices.
- Starting Pay: $21 - $25/hour based on experience
- High school diploma/GED Not required
- Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K
- Paid Time Off
- Pay Increases every 6 months, based on performance
- Company Bonus Plan
Programmable logic/automation controllers, human-machine interfaces, hardware, and associated programming languages (Ladder Logic, FBD, SFC, Structured Text). Computer/device networking using standard protocols (Ethernet/IP, Devicenet, Modbus, Hart, DH /485, ASCII). Demonstrate strong safety leadership skills and follow safe work practices. Work as part of a team to plan and conduct equipment repairs. Conduct routine audits and equipment inspections. Maintain open and professional line of communication with operations. Respond to unplanned/emergency work requests in a timely & effective manner. Follow safety procedures and good manufacturing practices. Ability to work independently. Additional duties as assigned.
- High School Diploma / GED and completion of a formal trades training program or an equivalent number of years of education and maintenance experience.
- Experience in Maintenance including comprehensive knowledge in the following areas:
- Electricity & motor controls o Controls & instrumentation o PLC/software & hardware o Pneumatics & Hydraulics o Mechanical systems
- Predictive maintenance
- Maintenance Planning
- System analysis & troubleshooting
- Basic computer skills
- Certification or degree in mechanical, electrical or industrial maintenance and/or related technical course.
- Strong knowledge of AC induction motors, controls, sensors, pneumatics, hydraulics, mechanical systems, start-up and trouble shooting
- Platforms include; Rockwell Automation, Siemens, GE, Horner, Opto22
We offer our employees an outstanding range of benefits, including:
- Eligibility for medical, prescription, dental and vision insurance beginning Day 1
- Up to $10,000 each year for tuition reimbursement so you can continue or pursue your education
- 401k plan with company match, $.50 for every dollar up to 6%
- Company bonus plan
- Many, many more!
High school diploma/GED not required for this job. If you choose, we will provide financial assistance to get your education, from GED up to a Masters’ degree—up to ten thousand dollars per year!
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) 6% Match
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health savings account
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Industrial maintenance: 2 years (Required)
- PLC: 2 years (Preferred)
- Predictive Maintenance: 2 years (Preferred)
- System Analysis and troubleshooting: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Riceville, IA 50466 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Riceville, IA 50466: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $10,000