Industrial Automation & Production Start-up Lead

TekWissen ®; Liberty (NC); On-site; USD 96,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

TekWissen Group is seeking a Construction Manager for a 12-month, onsite assignment in Liberty, NC. You will lead initial machine set-up activities, support capital projects through SOP, and work with the Battery department to improve OA and safety.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in industrial controls engineering or engineering tech roles, experience with electrical systems, and the ability to travel up to 30% domestically. OT and weekend work may be required.

Qualifications

• Industrial Controls Engineer/Engineering Tech experience in a manufacturing environment.
• 5 years of experience required in this field.
• Experience with electrical systems in an industrial manufacturing environment.
• Strong ability to understand GC work for each trade, recognize deficiencies, create plans to fix, and track until closure of the deficiency.
• Working experience with Electrical
• Technical experience building utilities
• Experience with Hydraulic or Pneumatic troubleshooting and schematic reading
• Availability to work overtime, holidays, weekends, and shutdowns
• Business travel, both domestic and international – up to 30%.
• Ability to stand, stoop, and walk throughout a large industrial manufacturing plant for many hours of the day.
• Ability to ascend & descend stairs throughout a large industrial manufacturing plant.
• Ability to bend, kneel and crawl to gain access to equipment for repair
• Ability to lift, push and pull 25 pounds in a one-time event
• The ideal candidate must be able to complete all physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Responsibilities

• Test and repair electrical equipment or systems.
• Troubleshooting and repair machine components of hydraulics and pneumatics.
• Plan and execute machine integration into mass production.
• Perform basic administrative skills including documentation of work performed by written/electronic methods.
• Problem solving and continuously improvement of safety, quality, and productivity.
• Develop detailed schedule for assigned work area / project.
• Demonstrate the ability to learn new processes by different means.
• Supporting Machine trials at vendors and internal ocations.
• Certify Safety of Equipment per the standards via White Kanban Check

Skills

Electrical systems

Industrial controls

Troubleshooting hydraulics/pneumatics

Machine installation/modification

Overtime availability

Travel up to 30%

Safety compliance

Education

Technical associate degree or higher

Tools

Schematic reading

Electrical schematics

Job description

TekWissen Group is seeking a Construction Manager for a 12-month, onsite assignment in Liberty, NC. You will lead initial machine set-up activities, support capital projects through SOP, and work with the Battery department to improve OA and safety.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in industrial controls engineering or engineering tech roles, experience with electrical systems, and the ability to travel up to 30% domestically. OT and weekend work may be required.