Automation Technician

Inalfa Roof Systems Group B.V.; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Paid sick time

Healthcare, dental, prescription drug

Job summary

Inalfa Roof Systems is seeking an experienced Automation Technician in Acworth, GA to troubleshoot, repair, modify, and maintain production and facility equipment. You will analyze PLC logic, perform diagnostics, and support continuous improvement with manufacturing engineers.

Qualifications include a high school diploma and 3+ years in automated industrial environments. The role emphasizes safety, preventive maintenance, and hands-on problem solving.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2 or more years of experience in maintenance.
• Minimum of three years working with automated equipment in an industrial environment.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, test, repair, modify, and maintain production and facility equipment and tools.
• Analyze and modify PLC logic for control of automatic equipment.
• Provide preventative maintenance for assembly systems.
• Work with manufacturing engineers for continuous improvement of equipment.

Skills

PLC programming

Diagnostics

Troubleshooting

Repair & maintenance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

3+ years automated equipment experience

Tools

Blue print reading

Job description

We open up your world with every drive Would 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.

Job Title: Automation Technician

Department: Maintenance

Reports To: Maintenance Supervisor

FLSA status: Salary Non-Exempt

We are looking for an experienced Automation Technician at Inalfa Roof Systems located in Acworth, GA.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following.

Other duties may be assigned:

• 480V & 110V Power wiring
• Hydraulics Repair troubleshooting
• Mechanical Power Transmission
• Pneumatic Systems Repair / Troubleshooting
• PLC programming / troubleshooting
• Control system repair / troubleshooting
• Blue print reading
• General knowledge of tools and equipment used for repairs.
• Provide preventative maintenance for assembly systems
• Analyze 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 RESPONSIBILITIES

From 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 EXPERIENCE

High 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 SKILLS

Ability 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 SKILLS

Ability 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 ABILITY

Ability 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 focus

WORK 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

What can you expect from us?

• 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?

Location Cherokee Assembly Time Type Full time Contact Person Ginarvia Lamb

Inalfa Roof Systems creates exceptional in-vehicle experiences for people all over the world. Our goal is to be the first-choice partner for the automotive industry in roof systems and integrated technologies. “We open up your world with every drive” is both a promise and an ambition. It's at the heart of what we do. With our 5.500 colleagues in 14 locations worldwide, we enable all drivers and passengers to experience more fresh air and natural light, and have a greater connection to the outside world. We seamlessly integrate our technology to make driving easy and more enjoyable. www.inalfa-roofsystems.com Ownership, One Inalfa, Ambition, Progress Working at Inalfa means working in an international environment where you will have the opportunity to work with leading OEM’s in the automotive industry. We focus on working as a team and solving problems together. We will encourage you to grow and to develop yourself. Your work matters here and new ideas are always welcome! We live by the motto “we are in it to win it” and are guided by our four values: Ownership, Ambition, Progress and One Inalfa.