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Auria Solutions

Controls Technician

Auria Solutions, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States, 29302

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Auria is a leading global supplier of highly-engineered systems for automotive flooring, acoustical, thermal, aerodynamic and other fiber-based solutions for gas and electric vehicles. With U.S.-based operational headquarters in Southfield, Michigan, Auria operates 16 manufacturing, 9 technical and 5 JV locations across 10 countries and employs approximately 3,900 people worldwide.

We are currently searching for Automation/Controls Technician to join our team at our Spartanburg Plant in Spartanburg, SC.

What you will do:

Work with the Maintenance Dept to schedule work to be done to support production.

Perform electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic modifications on fixtures.

Support a team concept of working together in a mutually supportive atmosphere, respecting individuality, encouraging and using suggestions, and expressing appreciation for the efforts of our co-workers at all levels.

Identify and resolve equipment malfunctions, working with manufacturers or field representatives as necessary to maximize machine utilization and productivity

Fabricate automations and robotic systems to increase production and quality

Install, program, or repair programmable controllers, robot controllers, end‑fo arm tools, or conveyors

Integrate robotics with peripherals, such as welders, controllers, or other equipment

Provide user applications or engineering support or recommendations for new or existing equipment with regard to installation, upgrades, or enhancements

Provide customer support, determine sources of problems, trouble shoot to resolution

Dissemble and reassemble robots or peripheral equipment to make repairs such as replacement of defective circuit boards, sensors, controllers, encoders, and servomotors

Develop robotic path motions to maximize efficiency, safety, and quality

Program / debug robotics programs

Build or assemble robotic devices or systems

Fabricate housings, jigs, fittings, or fixtures, using metalworking machines.

Perform preventive or corrective maintenance on robotic systems or components

Maintain service records of robotic equipment or automated production systems

Document tasks performed and inventory items used on a daily basis

Create back-ups of robot and controls programs or parameters.

Report any unsafe conditions immediately.

Troubleshoot major electrical issues on all manufacturing equipment

Other duties and responsibilities as required by the supervisor to maintain and operate a safe, efficient, and quality conscious operation.

What you will gain as a part of the Auria Team:

An opportunity to enroll in full medical, dental and vision plan. As well as voluntary benefits.

Paid vacation and holidays.

Growth opportunities.

What you will bring:

Associates Degree (AA) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school

5-7 years experience in related field

Travel Requirements: As needed for training or support of other facilities

Knowledge, Skills, and Ability:

Preform each essential job duty satisfactorily

Electrical Skills (Logic level, 110V - 440V)

Relay Logic

PLC Programing Logic

Computer Logic

Blueprint Reading /Mechanical Blueprint Reading

Pneumatic Circuitry / Application Skills

Mechanical Skills

Fabricating Skills

Knowledge of Parts Inventory Requirements

Knowledge of Dial Calipers, Micrometers, and other Measuring Devices

Statistical Methods of Problem Solving

Pride in Workmanship

Equipment Repair

Self-motivating

Good verbal and written communication skills

Good organizing and planning skills

Good mathematical skills

Proficient computer skills (MS Office- Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.)

Ability to safely operate forklift or standup lift

Physical Requirements:

Ability to safely lift and/or pull 40 lbs without restriction

Ability to stand/walk for extended periods of time

Ability to work weekends, overtime and off-shift as needed

When applying to Auria positions, you will be taken to our career site (careers.auriasolutions.com) to apply directly with us even through external job boards. Auria utilizes an in-depth interview process and will extend offers to successful candidates only at the completion of our process.

Auria reminds all candidates that we will never ask for sensitive financial information throughout our process. We remind all candidates to take caution with any position that they are applying or when engaging with recruiters.

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