Maintenance Automation Technician

Freudenberg Sealing Technologies Pty; Town of Necedah (WI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K Match

Health Insurance

Vacation

Paid Holidays

Education Reimbursement

Job summary

Freudenberg-NOK Sealing Technologies in Necedah, WI, is seeking a Maintenance Automation Technician to maintain and repair production machinery and facilities. You will troubleshoot electrical and mechanical systems, assist with overhauls, and support automation controls including PLCs.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED (or an Associate degree in Industrial Electronics), plus 2+ years in manufacturing.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with 2+ years of on-the-job experience.
• Associate degree in Industrial Electronics is acceptable.
• Proficient with basic math and electrical theory.
• Licensed electrician in Wisconsin is preferred.
• Experience in a high-volume automotive manufacturing environment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair machines, equipment, vehicles, facilities and property.
• Provide support in maintenance and repair of production machinery and assist with major overhauls.
• Repair doors, floors, roofs and general building maintenance tasks.
• Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical sensors in automated machinery.
• Isolate malfunctions in PLCs and servo systems and maintain PLC-based controls.
• Install, troubleshoot and maintain electronic systems used in industrial manufacturing.

Skills

Electrical Troubleshooting

Basic Math

Electrical Theory

Industrial Electronics

Wisconsin Electrician License

Education

Associate degree in Industrial Electronics

High school diploma or GED

Wisconsin Electrician License (state)

Job description

Working at Freudenberg: \"We will wow your world!\" This is our promise. As a global technology group, we not only make the world cleaner, healthier and more comfortable, but also offer our 52,000 employees a networked and diverse environment where everyone can thrive individually. Be surprised and experience your own wow moments.

We at Freudenberg-NOK Sealing Technologies run the business operations of Freudenberg Sealing Technologies (FST) in the Americas. Being part of the global Freudenberg Group, our company is a leading producer of advanced sealing technologies for automotive and general industries. Freudenberg-NOK Sealing Technologies is a joint venture between Freudenberg and NOK Corp. in Japan, is headquartered in Plymouth, MI, operates more than 20 facilities and employs about 4,700 people across the Americas.

Some of your Benefits

• 401K Match: Save for retirement with the company's help.
• Health Insurance: Rely on comprehensive services whenever you need it.
• Vacation: We offer time off to refresh and recharge.
• Paid Holidays: With paid-time off, local holidays are all the way more relaxing.
• Education Reimbursement: Receive financial aid to help propel your career to the next level.

Necedah, WI

On-Site

Freudenberg-NOK General Partnership

Maintenance Automation Technician

Responsibilities

• Under the direction of the Maintenance Manager or his designee, perform a variety of duties related to the general maintenance and repair of machines, equipment, vehicles, facilities and property.
• Provide Support in the maintenance and repair of production machinery and equipment and assist with major overhauls, etc. Equipment includes but not limited to heating and air conditioning units, lift trucks, production machinery and company owned property and vehicles.
• Perform general building and facilities maintenance such as repair doors and floors, patch roof, repair and install guardrails, general plumbing tasks, clean drains, and other maintenance tasks as assigned.
• Ability to troubleshoot, test and repair an array of electrical and mechanical sensors used in automated machinery.
• Troubleshoots integrally related hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical and electronic control systems to isolate malfunctions in electronic controls and servo systems including computer numerical controls, programmable controllers, mini-computers, micro-processors, and other industrial controls and amplifiers.
• Ability to install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electronic systems and equipment used in industrial manufacturing to include maintaining electronic systems and programmable logic controllers (PLCs).
• Skill in conducting and evaluating computer diagnostic tests or attempting to reproduce the problem on a PLC test system.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and a minimum of 2 years on the job experience; OR
• Associate degree in Industrial Electronics
• Proficient with Basic Math skills and Electrical theory
• Advanced PC computing skills
• Electrical Troubleshooting skills; IE Transformers, power supplies, AC inverters, Motion controls, relay logic, sensors, high and low voltage electronics, single and three-phase power systems, including motors, switches, relays and contactors.
• Preferred but not Required
• Be a licensed electrician in the state of Wisconsin
• 5 or more years working in a manufacturing or process environment
• Experience in a high volume automotive manufacturing environment

The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.