Automation Technician: Warehouse Systems SME

Baxter International Inc.; Batesville (AR); On-site; USD 54,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off (20–35 days)

Job summary

Baxter International Inc. seeks an Automation Technician to install, maintain, and replace automation systems across the warehouse process. You will troubleshoot motion sensors, servos, and control components while acting as a SME for leadership on current automation capabilities and future opportunities.

The ideal candidate has significant engineering/robotics education and project management experience, with a background in automation within a warehouse setting.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED or equivalent experience.
• Outstanding organizational skills and ability to plan and implement resolutions to technical problems in a time-sensitive manner.
• Experience in a warehouse environment, particularly as it relates to automation technology.
• Excellent proficiency in mechanical work and strong communication skills.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize assignments in a fast-paced environment.
• Associate degree preferred in electrical engineering, automation, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years experience in automation and warehousing environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Adheres to all environmental, health and safety SOPs, equipment, policies and procedures.
• Install, maintain, and replace automation systems at key points in the production process.
• Troubleshoot non-functioning components including servos, sensors, and control components.
• Log equipment usage, parts replacement, and scheduled maintenance to ensure maximum functionality.
• Identify areas for improvement in automated processes and contribute to system upgrades or modifications.
• Collaborate with engineers, operators, and other technicians to ensure smooth operation of automated systems.
• Periodically report to leadership regarding automation capabilities and status.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

High attention to detail

Strong communication skills

Mechanical proficiency

Time management

Team collaboration

Education

Associate degree in electrical engineering or automation

Tools

Servos

Sensors

Control components

Job description

Baxter International Inc. seeks an Automation Technician to install, maintain, and replace automation systems across the warehouse process. You will troubleshoot motion sensors, servos, and control components while acting as a SME for leadership on current automation capabilities and future opportunities.

The ideal candidate has significant engineering/robotics education and project management experience, with a background in automation within a warehouse setting.