Automation Specialist - Waverly, NE

Nippon Sanso Matheson, Inc.; Waverly (NE); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Nippon Sanso Matheson, Inc. installs, repairs, sells and provides training for Motoman Robotic Welding systems and Automated Cutting equipment, supporting NSM locations and customers.

The role involves assisting in demonstrations, determining robotic applications, preparing drawings, building fixtures, wiring, and integrating automation projects. Extensive travel is required to customer sites and NSM facilities.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or 4–6 years related experience, or equivalent.
• Solid background in robotic welding and automation.
• Experience in installation, training, and demonstrations for customers.

Responsibilities

• Provides application, implementation, and programming assistance for NSM locations and customers.
• Assists in presenting, demonstrating and training of robotic welding equipment for sales and customers.
• Creates and builds electrical/electronic circuits and fixtures for automation projects; installs and demonstrates equipment.

Skills

Robotic welding

Automation troubleshooting

Technical training

Customer liaison

Education

Associate's degree in Automated Manufacturing Technology

AAS Electromechanical

AAS Electronics

Job description

Installs,repairs, sells & provides training for Motoman Robotic Welding systems & Automated Cutting equipment by performing the following duties:

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provides application, implementation, and programming assistance to all NSM retail locations and customers regarding major welding and cutting processes via telephone, on-line networks, mail, and personal assistance.
• Assists in presenting, demonstrating and training of robotic welding and cutting equipment for MATHESON salesmen and customers. Assists in determining appropriate robotic applications, justifications and layout for customer locations. Prepares conceptual and schematic drawings. Creates and builds prototype part fixtures.
• Creates and builds electrical and electronic circuits for various applications. Installs, assembles, disassembles and moves automation equipment at NSM facilities and at customer locations. Prepares automation equipment for demonstrations, performs weld samples, time studies and reach analysis for automation applications requested by salesmen and customers.
• Assists in engineering and integrating custom automation projects as well as resolving problems that arise from the use of automation products. Serves as a liaison between NSM and fixturing/integrating partners.
• Attends classes or read documentation updates to be knowledgeable of today's technology. Cleans welding and automation labs when needed.

Other duties may be assigned.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

• Associate's degree in Automated Manufacturing Technology, AAS Electromechanical or AAS Electronic degree or related field from two-year college or technical school; or
• Four to six years related experience and/or training; or
• Equivalent combination of education and experience.

Travel

50-60% This Specialist will be on the road learning with an experienced technician for a minimum of two years.

35% of the year is overnight. During installs 100% is overnights.

NSM is an Equal Opportunity Employer that complies with the laws and regulations set forth under EEOC. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. EOE AA M/F/VET/Disability.