Production Automation Technician

Hitachi Vantara Corporation; Harrodsburg (KY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a motivated maintenance technician responsible for monitoring production assembly lines, training staff, and improving troubleshooting efforts. Ideal candidates will have a technical degree and experience in electrical and mechanical fields. Join a team focused on excellence and innovation in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Motivated to learn and enjoys teamwork.
• Proven ability to lead troubleshooting efforts.
• Work-related experience required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and sustain critical KPIs for ECU production.
• Assist in defect reduction activities and training staff.
• Conduct root cause analysis and improvement projects.

Skills

Electrical experience

Mechanical experience

Attention to detail

Organization skills

Time management skills

Prioritization skills

Troubleshooting ability

Education

2 Year technical degree

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Description

Job Description:

This position will be responsible for monitoring and sustaining critical KPI for ECU production assembly lines, analyzing maintenance skill sets, developing/executing training, and mentoring maintenance staff. Focusing on improving maintenance troubleshooting and execution.

Primary responsibilities include assisting with defect reduction activities, maintenance staff support and training, improvement projects, and root cause/countermeasure activities.

Qualifications:

The ideal candidate would be motivated to learn and enjoy teamwork, have electrical and mechanical experience, strong attention to detail, excellent organization skills, time management skills, prioritization skills, and strong troubleshooting ability.

Proven ability to lead and give directions for troubleshooting and getting to the root cause of equipment failure.

Knowledge of PC’s and Microsoft products (Word, Excel, Etc.).

2 Year technical degree and work-related experience.

Beneficial:

• Advanced Knowledge/experience of PLC/HMI (Keyence, Allen Bradley, Etc.)
• Advanced Knowledge/experience with robotics (Fanuc, Yamaha. Etc.)
• Advanced Knowledge/experience vision systems (Cognex, Keyence, Etc.)

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