Industrial Maintenance Technician
Company: CHEP Inc
Location: Kilgore
Posted on: May 29, 2023
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Job Description:
Internal/External job posting description
Position Purpose:
As a proactive team member, working varying shifts, the Automation
Technician is responsible for performing and managing plant
maintenance programs under the direction of the Plant Manager.
Maintenance activities must ensure that employee health and safety,
product safety, and the protection of the environment are never
compromised, and that all maintenance activities enhance product
quality, plant performance and business priorities. The Automation
Technician I will adhere to all health and safety policies and
directives and maintain a clean safe work area. This position
partners with internal and external engineering services and local
parts vendors to ensure automated equipment operates at the highest
level of efficiencies and will advocate improvement projects as
assigned.
Shift: 10pm - 6am
Major/Key Accountabilities
Responsible for hands on maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of
all plant pneumatics, hydraulics, and electric systems including
program logic control (PLC) systems controls machine network
devices (Ethernet IP Network). The Automation Technician I will
diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical failures in all plant
manufacturing equipment. This includes, but is not limited to,
conveyers, process pallet handling machines, dismantling, painting
and stenciling systems.
Responsible for hands on maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of
all process hand tools, such as pneumatic or electric reciprocating
saws and nail guns.
Performs minor unscheduled maintenance and repair on trucking
equipment such as forklifts and yard shuttle trucks
The Automation Technician I is responsible for accurate and timely
documentation of performance and processes as required by local and
regional leadership. The Automation Technician I will schedule,
execute and properly document work orders within the corporate
Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
The Automation Technician I will accurately complete additional
scheduling and repair material documentation and reporting as
required. Active participation in machine process and design
improvement forums is required. The Automation Technician I will
provide coaching on use and repair of industrial production
equipment.
Automation Technician I will participate in health and safety
programs including council or committee meetings, OSHA and
corporate mandated training, certification and recertification.
Basic use of welding/cutting equipment.
And any other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Mechanically inclined - Knowledge of and demonstrable ability to
use common mechanics tools.
Willing to work non-traditional hours including nights, weekends
and holidays with on-call availability.
Associates Degree or equivalent experience.
Ability to stand and walk on concrete floors for up to 12 hours and
lift 75 pounds.
Ability to read and use mechanical and electrical schematics for
troubleshooting.
Ability to use an electrical Multimeter for troubleshooting.
Understanding of and ability to troubleshoot and repair industrial
pneumatic and hydraulic system components, such as pumps, valves,
cylinders, motors and solenoids.
Understanding of and ability to troubleshoot and repair industrial
electrical system components such as motors, variable AC drives,
PLCs, and field sensors.
Understanding of industrial air compressors and peripheral
components such as, dryers, water separators and automatic bleed
off.
Experience
This position requires demonstrated experience in maintaining and
repairing plant production equipment. Specific areas of expertise
include:
3-5 years of experience in industrial machine maintenance.
Knowledge of HMI operation and troubleshooting.
Proven track record of production machine maintenance and repair
success.
History of effectively working in a team environment.
Demonstrated success handling multiple high priority projects, in
addition to normal responsibilities.
Skills and Knowledge
This position requires knowledge in maintaining and repairing plant
production equipment. Specific areas of expertise include:
Electrical
Control panels and power cabinets.
3 phase 480-volt power systems.
Rockwell Automation Compact Logic (RSLogix 5000).
Ethernet IP networks, EthernetIP on machine devices and VFDs.
Yaskawa, Fanuc or Kuka robot experience
Mechanical Knowledge
Chain Drive Live Roller Conveyor systems
Chain Conveyors
Belt Conveyors
Hydraulics pumps and circuits
Air compressors
Pneumatic circuits valves
General
Ability to use and navigate MS office and internet
applications.
Knowledge of OSHA and Control of Hazardous Energy procedures and
regulations.
Some welding experience
NEC 70E electrical Safety.
Ability to use Computerized Maintenance Management Systems
(CMMS).
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Languages Required; English; Desired: Spanish
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