Automation Maintenance Technician

Title: Automation Maintenance Technician - 2 Openings

Location: Concord, NC

Duration: 12 Months

Summary: This position will support the automation systems in the warehouse area of client’s Concord Optical Fiber plant, working directly with the equipment and systems responsible for order fulfillment. After an initial training period (M-F, 8am – 4pm), the work schedule will most likely follow a 12-hour day/night rotation in accordance with Client’s production shift schedule. Looking for a very specific skillset to offer immediate technical support in the Concord warehouse.

Primary Responsibilities:
• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain a wide array of automation system in the warehouse area including, mini load AS/RS cranes, Fanuc robots, various roller conveyors, and automation devices.
• Work with the operations team to ensure all processes and equipment are running smoothly and any issues are resolved in a timely manner.
• Work with the engineering team on advanced support issues or process improvement projects.
• Ensure preventative maintenance tasks are completed thoroughly.

Qualifications:
• Education: A.A.S. in an Engineering Technology
• Demonstrated experience with AS/RS systems.
• In lieu of a degree, 5+ years of hands-on experience with relevant equipment will be considered.
• Hands-on experience with AC/DC and servo motors, pneumatic systems, sensors, valves, and other PLC-controlled equipment
• Windows PC and Office Suite proficiency (Excel, Word)
• Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude with the ability to work safely around automated equipment

Soft Skills:
• Safety conscious
• Self-starter with the ability to work both independently and in small teams
• Ability to multitask with strong organizational skills
• Results-driven