2nd Shift Automation Maintenance Technician

Aludyne; Pierceton (IN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a dedicated 2nd Shift Automation Maintenance Technician to join their innovative team. This role emphasizes the development and implementation of automation systems, requiring expertise in CNC and PLC programming, along with strong problem-solving and communication skills. The company is committed to fostering a supportive environment that prioritizes career advancement and continuous improvement. With a comprehensive benefits package and a focus on inclusivity, this position offers a unique opportunity to grow within a dynamic and forward-thinking organization.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account

401K Match

Paid Vacations and Holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Career Development Training

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience in automation systems.
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and integrate automated systems.
• Collaborate with Quality to reduce scrap.

Skills

Automation Systems Troubleshooting

CNC Programming

PLC Programming

Motion Control Programming

Problem-Solving Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Fanuc FAPT

Teach Pendant Programming

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Job description

2nd Shift Automation Maintenance Technician

Join our team as a 2nd Shift Automation Maintenance Technician at Aludyne, the world's leading aluminum knuckle manufacturer. We are committed to recruiting thoughtful, inquisitive individuals driven by entrepreneurial spirit. Our focus is on continuous improvement, providing tools for career advancement, and fostering an environment of fairness, inclusivity, and growth.

Job Overview

The Automation Maintenance Technician will be responsible for development, enhancements, programming, debugging, troubleshooting, and implementing automation systems and machinery. You will support production and may also engage in training, CNC and PLC programming, motion control programming, operator interface programming, fault recovery, and systems programming for robotics, vision, and facility systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, engineer, and integrate automated systems.
• Collaborate with Quality to implement defect detection and reduce scrap.
• Update existing systems as required.
• Follow instructions and perform duties as assigned by supervisors.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA safety standards and electrical safety standards.
• Participate in training to learn new technologies.
• Assist maintenance with troubleshooting production equipment.

Why Work With Us

• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Health Savings Account with employer contributions and Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Career development and on-the-job training.
• Employer 401K match.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Paid vacations and holidays.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Electrical Engineering.
• 5-10 years of experience in automation systems.
• Experience with Fanuc FAPT ladder programming, Teach Pendant programming, electrical panel design, AutoCAD, and PC applications.
• Knowledge of robot interface, network protocols, PLC programming (Allen Bradley, Siemens), and mechanical design (SolidWorks a plus).
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Additional Information

Aludyne is an equal opportunity employer. We provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities during the application and employment process. Only our Talent Acquisition Team is authorized to engage recruiting services. We look forward to hearing from motivated candidates eager to grow with us!