What are the responsibilities and job description for the Automation Technician position at NTG Staffing?
New Tech Global is seeking an Automation Engineer for a Manufacturing company located near Crosby, Texas. This is a Direct High opportunity with a work schedule of 7am-7 pm.
Overview
- Program logic-controlled equipment to achieve production, quality, and safety expectations
- Provide technical automation support during production breakdowns as well as new equipment installations, commissioning, retrofits and continuous improvement projects;
- Assist in equipment malfunction investigation to increase equipment reliability by identifying root cause, determining corrective actions / preventative measures, and following up on any deviations;
- Perform setup and calibration for process and control instrumentation such as : Flow meters, Temperature and Pressure transducers;
- Determine and program parameters for variable frequency drivers and servo drives;
- Install and commission new necessary instrumentation for additional data collection as per requests from Engineering and / or Operations team;
- Maintain and continuously develop existing plant control systems;
- Perform routine diagnostic checks on equipment, electrical panels, and control systems;
- Research new industrial automation equipment, instruments, controls and materials available on the market for use in a manufacturing environment;
- Follow all safety regulations, such as Arc Flash protection and use of Personal Protective Equipment;
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