Automation Technician

Automation TechnicianWould you like to work on the development of roof systems for future car models together with some of the market leaders in the automotive industry? Inalfa Roof Systems is a world leading supplier for OEM automotive roof systems and still growing strong. Are you ready to grow with us?Are you ready to shift into the next gear of your career? As Automation Technician within Inalfa you are in the driver's seat for troubleshooting, testing, repairing, modifying, and maintaining all equipment and tools related to production or facilities. This includes, but is not limited to, the use of standard and specialized equipment for the diagnostics of robotic and automatic systems.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned:480V & 110V Power wiringHydraulics Repair troubleshootingMechanical Power TransmissionPneumatic Systems Repair / TroubleshootingPLC programming / troubleshootingControl system repair / troubleshootingBlue print readingGeneral knowledge of tools and equipment used for repairs.Provide preventative maintenance for assembly systemsAnalyze and modify PLC logic for the control of automatic equipment.Work with the manufacturing engineers for continuous improvement of current equipment.Make recommendations for new equipment in order to maintain the production schedule.Analytically solve problems in high volume production equipment.SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIESFrom time to time it will be necessary to oversee and lead a project, which could include leading other employees to perform their tasks.IATF 16949/ ISO14001 / ISO 45001 RESPONSIBILITIES:The IATF16949and ISO14001 responsibilities listed below are required for this position. Adhere to all IATF16949 (Quality) / ISO14001 (Environmental) / ISO 45001 (Health & Safety) procedures as related to the maintenance department function.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 EXPERIENCEHigh school diploma or equivalent.2 or more years of experience in maintenance.Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.Minimum of three years working with automated equipment in an industrial environment. Additional documented experience could replace some of the educational requirements.LANGUAGE SKILLSAbility to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.MATHEMATICAL SKILLSAbility to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.REASONING ABILITYAbility to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.PHYSICAL DEMANDS:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and walk for periods up to 12 hours; use extremities repetitively to manipulate and grasp objects, vibratory tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, talk and hear. The employee must be able to repetitively lift, carry, push, pull up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to focusWORK ENVIRONMENT:The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.This employee regularly works in a manufacturing environment with exposure to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, and chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The environment is not climate controlled and temperature may vary. Additional personal protective equipment may be required to be worn in the assigned area.Paid vacation.Paid sick time.Healthcare, dental, prescription drug insurance plans.Company paid and voluntary life insurance plans.Disability benefits.Our Core Values are One Inalfa, Ownership, Ambition and Progress.WE ARE IN IT TO WIN IT!Does this sound interesting to you? Don't hesitate and submit your application today.LocationCherokee AssemblyTime TypeFull timeContact PersonGinarvia Lamb