Technician Automation

Georg-Fischer; Shawnee (OK); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Georg-Fischer in Oklahoma is seeking an automation technician to troubleshoot and maintain automated equipment. You will read blueprints, set up tooling, and recalibrate machines for specific jobs, ensuring safety and quality.

Experience with PLC programming (ladder logic) and Fanuc or similar systems is required. A high school diploma and ability to lift 40 lbs and work overtime are expected.

Qualifications

• Understand and follow ISO 9001 Quality, ISO 14001 Environmental, and OSHAS 18001 requirements.
• Read and interpret blueprints to set up automation for specific jobs.
• Program PLCs and ladder logic; troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical systems.
• Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on automation equipment.
• Maintain 5S standards and adhere to safety policies.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and maintain automation equipment and systems.
• Diagnose problems, isolate faults, and perform repairs promptly.
• Set up tooling and recalibrate equipment for job-specific needs.
• Ensure safe working environment and follow ISO procedures.
• Communicate with team leaders and management; attend required schedule.

Skills

PLC programming

Ladder logic

Preventive maintenance

Reading blueprints

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical troubleshooting

Fanuc systems

5S

Hazard communication

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Hand tools

Measuring instruments

Tool selection

Electrical test equipment

Job description

Summary:This position is responsible for trouble shooting/maintaining all automation equipment. This position reports directly to the Value stream manager.Essential Duties & Responsibilities:Required to understand and follow all company policies and proceduresAdhere to all ISO 9001 Quality, ISO 14001 Environmental, and OSHAS 18001 certification requirementsRead and interpret blueprintsSet up all automation for specific jobs as required. This requires changing out all tooling and recalibrating equipmentUnderstanding and experience with programming for PLCs, ladder logic programs and troubleshootingExperience with preventative maintenance programs, repairs and troubleshooting for automation equipmentPerform routine diagnostic checks on automated systems, monitor automated systems, isolate problems and perform repairsRequired to understand and follow all safety policies and proceduresRequired to understand and follow work procedures as set forth by all ISO documentationMust be able to communicate clearly with co-workers, Team Lead, supervisors and managementMaintain all 5S standards throughout the department on a daily basisRequires regular attendance per the schedule assigned by supervisorAssure the safe working environment for self and coworkersOther duties as assignedRequired Skills/Abilities:A thorough understanding of the hazard communication programMust be able to identify and report malfunctions of the equipmentComputer and electronics skills; ability to with hand tools and various instrumentsA Broad-based knowledge in order to successfully troubleshoot, diagnose, and solve problems that relate to mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, etcAn good understanding of fanuc systems or equivalent systemsMust be able to concentrate for extended periods of timeMust be able to read, understand blueprints and apply understanding to the taskMust have understanding and be able identify the different material used in the departmentMust be capable of selecting the proper tools and gauges required for the products producedEducation and Experience:High School Diploma or equivalent, desiredWorking Conditions / Physical Requirements:Typical Office/factory environment with possibility of exposure to heat in production areasMust be able to lift 40 lbs. in a safe mannerClarity of vision and the ability to focus on a fast and repetitious operation for extended period of timeExposure to chips and dust (eye protection required)Must be able to perform repetitive motion. Examples: walking, reaching, bending, twisting, stooping, pushing, pulling, and standing for extended periods of timeExposure to electrical and mechanical moving partsMust be capable of maintaining a 40-hour workweek and working overtime as neededPlease submit your application via the ‘Apply’ button.