Daifuku Intralogistics America Corporation
Automation Technician
Daifuku Intralogistics America Corporation, Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85003
Overview
About Us
Daifuku is the nation's leading independent, U.S.-based provider of intelligent material handling systems. With hundreds of engineers in-house, the company designs, manufactures, integrates, and installs the full spectrum of intralogistics solutions. We provide leading-edge conveyor and sortation systems, voice and light-directed order fulfillment equipment, controls and software, robotics, mezzanines, and structures.
If you want to join a team of industry leading experts and who want to create an impact on the future of material handling solutions, we want to hear from you.
Position Summary
As an Automation Technician, you\'ll take on a role in troubleshooting, maintenance, and continuous improvement of material handling systems. With advanced experience and expertise, you\'ll take on complex projects, develop training programs, and drive standardization initiatives. This role encompasses Mechanical, Controls, and the ability to learn rudimentary Software used to operate the Material handling system to ensure the system operates optimally.
Responsibilities
Uses troubleshooting skills to diagnose and repair mechanical problems.
Diagnoses mechanical and electrical problems using technical drawings.
Create and review Standard Operating Procedure SOP documents.
Follows preventive maintenance programs.
Engage in troubleshooting efforts and root cause analysis.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams on technology integration.
Conduct audits and inspections for compliance and quality assurance.
Analyze performance data and identify process optimization opportunities.
Comply with all requirements of Daifuku\'s policies and procedures.
Conducts Allen Bradley (AB) PLC control-level issue diagnosis using ladder logic and Control View HMI.
Executes PLC ladder code changes using Rockwell RSLogix family IDE\'s (5000 preferred).
Utilizes AutoCAD proficiently for reviewing, developing, and maintaining electrical schematic and conveyor layout drawings.
Documents and communicates control system and equipment configuration changes.
On-call availability as needed.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent; prefer a 2-year professional electrical training degree or bachelor\'s degree in computer science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
Minimum of 4 years of experience in Allen Bradley (AB) PLC control-level issue diagnosis using ladder logic and Control View HMI.
3-4 years working in material handling industry or equivalent industry experience
Advanced experience with CMMS platform and PLC\'s, with basic Software knowledge
Minimum 3 years\' experience with material handling technology.
At least 3 years of experience with AutoCAD for control layout design and schematics.
Working knowledge of handheld and power tools
Advanced knowledge of PLCs and motor control
Advanced ability to troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical, electrical, and controls defects
Advanced ability to interpret both mechanical and electric drawings and schematics
Ability to maintain and troubleshoot all material handling equipment and components
Self-motivated, organized and detail-oriented
Knowledge of safe industrial work practices
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Customer service orientation
Ability to Lead, teach, and contribute to a team setting
Advanced computer skills including MS Office
Must be able to speak, read and understand the English language
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Daifuku is the nation's leading independent, U.S.-based provider of intelligent material handling systems. With hundreds of engineers in-house, the company designs, manufactures, integrates, and installs the full spectrum of intralogistics solutions. We provide leading-edge conveyor and sortation systems, voice and light-directed order fulfillment equipment, controls and software, robotics, mezzanines, and structures.
If you want to join a team of industry leading experts and who want to create an impact on the future of material handling solutions, we want to hear from you.
Position Summary
As an Automation Technician, you\'ll take on a role in troubleshooting, maintenance, and continuous improvement of material handling systems. With advanced experience and expertise, you\'ll take on complex projects, develop training programs, and drive standardization initiatives. This role encompasses Mechanical, Controls, and the ability to learn rudimentary Software used to operate the Material handling system to ensure the system operates optimally.
Responsibilities
Uses troubleshooting skills to diagnose and repair mechanical problems.
Diagnoses mechanical and electrical problems using technical drawings.
Create and review Standard Operating Procedure SOP documents.
Follows preventive maintenance programs.
Engage in troubleshooting efforts and root cause analysis.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams on technology integration.
Conduct audits and inspections for compliance and quality assurance.
Analyze performance data and identify process optimization opportunities.
Comply with all requirements of Daifuku\'s policies and procedures.
Conducts Allen Bradley (AB) PLC control-level issue diagnosis using ladder logic and Control View HMI.
Executes PLC ladder code changes using Rockwell RSLogix family IDE\'s (5000 preferred).
Utilizes AutoCAD proficiently for reviewing, developing, and maintaining electrical schematic and conveyor layout drawings.
Documents and communicates control system and equipment configuration changes.
On-call availability as needed.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent; prefer a 2-year professional electrical training degree or bachelor\'s degree in computer science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
Minimum of 4 years of experience in Allen Bradley (AB) PLC control-level issue diagnosis using ladder logic and Control View HMI.
3-4 years working in material handling industry or equivalent industry experience
Advanced experience with CMMS platform and PLC\'s, with basic Software knowledge
Minimum 3 years\' experience with material handling technology.
At least 3 years of experience with AutoCAD for control layout design and schematics.
Working knowledge of handheld and power tools
Advanced knowledge of PLCs and motor control
Advanced ability to troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical, electrical, and controls defects
Advanced ability to interpret both mechanical and electric drawings and schematics
Ability to maintain and troubleshoot all material handling equipment and components
Self-motivated, organized and detail-oriented
Knowledge of safe industrial work practices
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Customer service orientation
Ability to Lead, teach, and contribute to a team setting
Advanced computer skills including MS Office
Must be able to speak, read and understand the English language
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