Automation Technician I

Muller Technology; Loveland (CO); On-site; USD 31,684 - 39,950; Full time

Job summary

Muller Technology in Loveland, Colorado, is seeking an Automation Technician I to excel in mechanical or electrical assembly. The Lead Automation Technician will verify qualifications, with growth into other disciplines documented in a training matrix.

Responsibilities include interpreting engineering drawings, wiring, assembling sub-assemblies, and troubleshooting mechanical, pneumatic, or electrical issues.

Qualifications

• Two years of manufacturing experience in a related field (preferred).
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a technical degree in automation (preferred).
• Experience with AC, DC, and three-phase wiring.

Responsibilities

• Read engineering drawings and understand wiring, sub-assemblies, main assemblies, and final machines.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, pneumatic, or electrical problems as they arise.
• Communicate with other departments for solutions.
• Set up final systems per internal quality acceptance measures.
• Ensure final product meets specifications.

Skills

Mechanical drawings

Electrical schematics

Troubleshooting

Pneumatics

Servo-drive motors

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or automation

Job description

Pay Range: $23.00 - $29.00 per hour

Terms: Permanent Full Time (On-Site)

While the pay range has been clearly specified, it is standard business practice at Muller Technology to start new hires at the mid-range of the salary posted in the job description. This approach not only ensures competitiveness in attracting qualified candidates but also aligns with our commitment to fair compensation practices.

About us:

Swiss based, Muller Technology is a dynamic and innovative company, specialized in the design and manufacture of industrial automation systems and molds for plastic injection. Present in the international markets, it meets the specific needs of each client in various industries, more specifically the food, medical and personal care industries.

About the Role:

Automation Technician I should excel in either Mechanical or Electrical assembly. The Lead Automation Technician will verify qualifications. Growth into the other disciplines will be expected and documented in a training matrix.

Responsibilities:

• Ability to utilize and understand engineering drawings, building, wiring, and qualifying sub-assemblies, main assemblies, and final machines.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, pneumatic, or electrical problems as they may arise.
• Proactively and communicate with other departments for solutions.
• Ability to set up final systems in accordance with internal quality acceptance measures.
• Ability to set up final systems in accordance with quality acceptance measures set by customer.
• Ensure the final product meets specifications.

Requirements:

• Two years of manufacturing experience in a related field preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a technical degree in automation preferred.
• Experience in A.C., D.C., and three-phase wiring.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting mechanical drawings, electrical schematics, and pneumatic schematics.
• Conceptual knowledge of pneumatics and servo-drive motors.
• Experience as a commercial electrician or machine/automation maintenance technician is preferred.
• Ability to travel 25% of the time, travel can be one to three weeks per trip. (Required)
• Willing to train the right candidate with minimal experience and certifications for an apprentice role.
• Working daily onsite at Muller Technology CO, Inc. with expectation of no less than 40 hours worked weekly.