Automation Tech

J&O Plastics Inc.; Rittman (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

J &O Plastics is seeking an Automation Tech to set up, operate, and troubleshoot automated and robotic equipment on the production floor. This role includes maintaining robot cells, EOAT, and teaching robot positions, reporting to the Manufacturing Engineer.

You will diagnose issues, adjust robot programs (Fanuc preferred), install tooling, perform equipment modifications with hand and power tools, and move robot cells with a forklift.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or technical degree in robotics/automation/electrical maintenance.
• Understanding of automation systems: mechanical equipment, tooling, robotics, controls, software.
• Robot programming experience, Fanuc preferred.
• Ability to diagnose and fix equipment; safety in a production environment.
• Good communication, organization, and multi-tasking abilities.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment issues on the production floor.
• Adjust robot programs.
• Install end-of-arm tooling.
• Perform equipment modifications using hand and power tools.
• Setup robot cells on a job-specific basis.
• Maintain pneumatic and electrical components on the robot cells.
• Utilize a forklift to move a robot cell.

Skills

Robot programming

Fanuc

Automation systems

Pneumatic circuits

Electrical circuits

Hand tools

Communication

Teamwork

Education

HS diploma or technical degree

Tools

Fanuc robotics

Controls software

Job description

J &O Plastics, a leading manufacturer of quality custom injection molding is a dynamic growing manufacturing company committed to operational excellence.

With a strong focus on innovation, efficiency, and quality products, Our team shows up every day to serve our customers and vendors with focus, ingenuity, and a commitment to quality. Each and every one of our employees is an integral part of our operations, and part of what makes J&O Plastics leaders in precision injection molding. We strive to create an inclusive environment that celebrates our different lived experiences, with the hope of fostering a community atmosphere.

The Automation Tech will primarily be responsible for the Setup, Operation and Troubleshooting of Automated and Robotic Equipment on the Production floor. This will include upkeep of Robotic Equipment, End-of-Arm Tooling and Teaching Robot Positions. The Automation Tech reports to the Manufacturing Engineer.

RESPONSIBILITIES MAY INCLUDE:

• Diagnose and Troubleshoot Equipment issues on the production floor
• Adjust Robot Programs
• Install End of Arm tooling
• Perform equipment modifications using hand and power tools
• Setup Robot Cells on a job specific basis
• Maintain pneumatic and electrical components on the Robot Cells
• Utilize a forklift to move a Robot Cell

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• High School Diploma (or equivalent), Technical degree (robotics, automation, electrical, maintenance) or equivalent
• Must have some understanding of automation systems: mechanical equipment, tooling, robotics, controls, software, etc.
• Robot Programming experience –Fanuc preferred
• Understanding of pneumatic and electrical circuits and components
• Ability to use hand tools to adjust equipment
• Ability to diagnose and fix issues with equipment
• Must be able to work safely in a production environment; must be physically capable of performing job related tasks and
• Good organizational skills – must have ability to determine priorities, manage time properly, and multi-task. stand, stoop, and lift objects up to 50lbs.
• Good verbal and communication skills
• Ability to work in a team environment with positiveoutcomes

jobduties

experience

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Humidity level may be elevated during summer months.
• Exposure to loud noise levels, at times

Work closely with maintenance, production, and plantmanager

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• This position requires long periods of standing and walking