Automation Technician

Company: YAC Robot Systems, Inc.
Location: Hamilton
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

JOB SUMMARYBuild, fabricate, wire, test, troubleshoot, pack, and install customer specific robotic automation systems. Must safely maintain current and new equipment as necessary. Travel requirement is approximately 30%-50% with overnight stays consisting from 2 days to 2-weeks at a time. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -PRINCIPAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Practice safety while maintaining a clean and organized work area.
• Interface with customers and other departmental employees within the organization.
• Coordinate directly with purchasing, engineering, sales, and shipping in order to meet customer requirements. Coordinate packing requirements and ensure quality materials are utilized in the manufacture of robotic systems.
• Read and interpret electrical/mechanical drawings in order to layout and build system assemblies and subassemblies.
• Responsible for system installation such as pulling and wiring devices, running conduit and/or sealtite, and ensuring motors and sensors work properly.
• Perform mechanic skills, including, but not limited to, electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting, and repair of parts and equipment.
• Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test and make necessary adjustments.
• Fabricate and/or modify parts through the use of a mill, lathe, or welder.
• Check tolerances of parts to verify drawing compliance.
• Safe operation and maintenance of a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters, and material handling equipment such as a welder, mill, lathe, drill press, forklift, and crane.
• Travel to customer facilities, follow their safety requirements, in order to install, troubleshoot, and/or repair installed equipment. Per customer policy, random drug/alcohol testing will be required. Travel requirement is approximately 30%-50% with overnight stays consisting from 2 days to 2-weeks at a time.
• Other duties as necessary to ensure organizational success and customer satisfaction.EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTSHigh School Diploma, Associate's Degree in Related Field is plusQUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
  • Prefer 2+ years of experience in robotic automation or a manufacturing environment.
  • Must show an understanding of computer skills and math skills such as the ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure.
  • Prefer an ability to read and interpret electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical drawings.
  • Must possess effective written and verbal communication skills.
  • Willingness to work any shift (as needed) and overtime as required to meet customer deadlines.
  • Prefer experience with some of the following equipment/programming:
    • Welder
    • Mill
    • Lathe
    • Drill press
    • Forklift
    • Crane operation
    • Attributes/skills:
      • General knowledge of industrial customer service.
      • Up-to-date professional and technical knowledge.
      • Understanding of RIA Robot Safety Standards, OSHA Safety Standards, and NFPA 79 standards is preferred.
      • Ability to prioritize assignments.
      • Must be able to work in the US without sponsorship.

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