Automation Technician - 3rd Shift

Henkel AG & Co. KGaA; West Hazleton (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Henkel is seeking an Automation Technician to ensure the operational efficiency of production equipment. This role involves preventative maintenance, troubleshooting using automation software, and training operators. The position operates primarily during the 3rd shift and includes a significant sign-on bonus, reflecting Henkel's commitment to its employees.

Benefits

Sign-on bonus of $12,000

Qualifications

• Ability to train operators and maintenance on equipment operation.
• Utilizes automation programming software packages.

Responsibilities

• Ensure production equipment is functioning efficiently.
• Perform electrical/control maintenance tasks.
• Provide leadership in troubleshooting.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Electrical/Control Maintenance

Automation Programming

Job description

About this Position

At Henkel, you can be a game changer and craft your career. Unleash your entrepreneurial spirit by bringing your ideas to life within a global team. Our leading brands and technologies, along with our high-performing businesses, will provide you with countless opportunities to develop your skills and explore new paths. Your career at Henkel will contribute to a more sustainable future, while you grow within our vibrant, diverse culture of trust and belonging. If you’re up for challenging the status quo, join our team of pioneers and make your mark on the future with us.

$12,000.00 SIGN-ON BONUS

The Automation Technician acts as a technical resource to our teams to ensure they have the proper support needed to perform their daily tasks. The individual selected for this role will be assigned to 3rd shift (Sundays through Thursdays 10:30PM - 6:30AM). This person is also expected to provide weekend on-call coverage for the plant as part of shared rotation schedule.

What you'll do

1. Ensure all production equipment is safely functioning at its highest efficiency by resolving downtime issues, improving performance, and reducing scrap.
2. Perform electrical/control based preventative maintenance tasks as assigned.
3. Provide leadership / facilitation in troubleshooting by utilizing automation programming software packages.
4. Utilize knowledge of machine controls to train operators and maintenance on basic operation and troubleshooting of equipment.
5. Complete controls and electrical work orders as assigned.