Summary

We are currently seeking a skilled automation maintenance tech to join our team in Fort Myers. A successful candidate will bring a strong mechanical and electrical background, excellent communication skills, eagerness to move into a higher-level position, and experience in a manufacturing plant. Our company offers a competitive hourly rate and overtime, favorable benefits, opportunities for advancement, great culture, and strong leadership.

POSITION - Automation Maintenance Tech - Manufacturing Plant

LOCATION - Fort Myers, FL 

HOURLY RATE - $28.00 - $32.00 

SHIFT - 3rd Shift - 5pm to 3:30am 

Responsibilities

• Provide direct front-line support of site process automation and data collection systems for manufacturing and utilities systems
• Support Process Automation Engineering system owners for exclusive process automation systems (e.g. SCADA, data backups, etc.)
• Follow site procedures and technical standards for the automation function
• Execute continuous improvement and upgrade projects for process automation systems
• Conduct condition-based predictive maintenance activities (e.g. infrared thermography, vibration monitoring, etc.) to detect early onset of equipment failures
• Ability to perform basic mechanical and electrical troubleshooting and maintenance activities

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

• Associate of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering Technology or experience in similar roles
• Minimum 5 years manufacturing experience: automation, controls, electrical/mechanical craft, IT
• Experience in electrical and mechanical maintenance work

LANGUAGE / COMMUNICATION SKILLS

• Language Requirement – English
• Strong communication and networking skills
• Knowledge of manufacturing safety requirements for automated and electrical systems

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

Arithmetic, Algebra, Boolean logic

REASONING ABILITY

• Ability to execute physical and logical troubleshooting sequences
• Ability to read/understand controller ladder logic, programming code
• Ability to read/understand electrical wiring diagrams and schematics

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

• Certificates in programming and troubleshooting process automation systems including common PLC, HMI, and SCADA platforms
• Level I certification in predictive technology (e.g. infrared thermography, vibration monitoring, etc.)
• Software proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite Software
• Proficiency in Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)

PHYSICAL DEMANDS / WORK ENVIRONMENT   

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Usual office environment with frequent sitting, walking, and standing, and occasional climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and balancing.
• Frequent use of eye, hand, and finger coordination enabling the use of manufacturing machinery.
• Oral and auditory capacity enabling interpersonal communication as well as communication through automated devices such as the telephone.

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS

Ability to travel occasionally for equipment acceptance testing and training

About Us

Our benefits package includes coverage of your health, wealth, and wellness for you and your eligible spouse/dependents. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including a 401k with company match and generous paid time off to help you balance your life. Below is a list of benefits you will enjoy while working with our company.

• Three comprehensive Medical plan options
• Prescription
• Dental
• Vision
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Supplemental Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness, and Accident Insurance
• Company-paid Short-Term Disability
• Company-paid Long-Term Disability
• Paid time off (PTO), including Vacation, Personal, and paid Holidays
• 401k retirement plan with company match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Teladoc
• Legal Insurance
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Team Member Discount Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Yearly Wellness Clinic

MITER Brands, also known as MI Windows and Doors, Milgard and PGT Industries are an equal-opportunity employer. The company does not discriminate based on religion, race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, handicap, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other applicable legally protected category. 

Salary : $28 - $32