Automation Technician

Title: Automation Technician

Pay Rate : $35.00 - $38.00/HR

Employment Type: Contract 1 year

Schedule: M-F, 8am 4pm, the work schedule will follow a 12-hour day/night rotation in accordance with production shift schedule. (DuPont Schedule)

Location: S Midland, NC

Job Code: CRNGJP00028212

Tekberry is looking for a highly qualified and motivated Automation Technician to work on-site with our client, a leading global manufacturing company. As a W2 employee you will have access to health benefits.

Job Summary:

This position will support the automation systems in the warehouse area of Corning's Concord Optical Fiber plant, working directly with the equipment and systems responsible for order fulfillment

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.

Required Skills:

• Demonstrated experience with robots and conveyor systems
• Ability to navigate and interpret PLC code
• Windows PC and Office Suite proficiency (Excel, Word)
• Strong electrical and mechanical 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 multi-task with strong organizational skills.
• Results driven.

Education:

• Education: A.A.S. in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering Technology. In lieu of a degree, 5+ years hands-on experience with robots, PLCs, AC/DC and servo motors, pneumatic systems, sensors, valves, and other automation related equipment

Tekberry Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other protected categories under all applicable laws.

Tekberry, Inc is a Certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and Certified Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE).

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