Maintenance Technician

High Point, NC


Order: 188672


Order Type : Light Industrial


JOB DESCRIPTION Purpose: To provide a clearly defined set of duties and requirements for this job. Job Title: Maintenance Technician Department: Maintenance Reports To: Facility Automation Manager Prepared By: Human Resources Manager Job Overview Responsible for repair, test, and maintain, automated, servo-mechanical, or electromechanical equipment. May assist engineers in testing and designing robotics equipment. Responsibilities • Main functions of the job are to use electrical, electronic, and programmatic troubleshooting skills to identify causes of automated/manual equipment breakdowns and repair breakdowns to return equipment to productive state. • Identify issues/potential improvements with processes/equipment and design and implement corrective actions with your skill set. • Create, modify, and troubleshoot PLC and robotic programs. • Work well with a team and be prepared to work cross functionally with multiple skilled trade personnel, production personnel, and management. Qualifications • High School Diploma or equivalent required. • Welding certification preferred. • Excellent mechanical amplitude. • Advanced understanding of industrial automated equipment, processes, controls, etc. • Understanding of PLC's and programming/controls concepts and practical application. • Use of tools relative to trade (multi-meter, Lockouts, hand tools, etc.). • Basic understanding of mechanical concepts and practical application. • Knowledge of identifying device/part needed, ordering, and inventory controls. • Documentation substantiating at least 3 years of practical experience in Robotics/automation repair preferred. • Experience with Yaskawa robots preferred. • Ability to interpret technical drawings and background in welding, electrical, and plumbing a plus. • May have to work at elevated heights or enter permit-required confined spaces. Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift 45 + lbs repetitively Must be able to stand for entire shift Position requires bending, stooping, stretching, and reaching Work Environment: Must be able to work in manufacturing environment with variable temperature and humidity. Will be exposed to dust from textiles, fumes from the Paint and Weld processes, however all exposure is within OSHA standards. Moderate noise level requires hearing protection. Regular exposure to moving parts. Language Skills: Fluent English reading/writing skills is required.