
Automation Technician
- Guayama, PR
- Permanente
- Tiempo completo
- Maintains repairs and improves multi-function high-speed automatic production equipment. Drive and assist with the design, programming, development, and improvement of new and existing production equipment troubleshooting, repair, and adjust all types of production equipment.
- This resource will support the Packaging and Inspection area and will support the control systems maintenance activities, spare parts and day-to-day technical support activities
- Troubleshoot, debug, modify and repair all electronic/electrical devices and associated controls used on high-speed automated assembly equipment.
- Use computer and associated software to troubleshoot, debug, modify, and repair all speed automated assembly equipment.
- Program and document PLC’s and peripheral devices as necessary to improve OEE components, including Motion Profiling, Machine Vision Inspection, Operator Interfaces, and Associated I/O.
- Determine difference between mechanical and electrical failures and work with Mechanics to troubleshoot, debug and repair high-speed automated assembly equipment.
- Develop, in conjunction with other departments such as R&D, Regulatory Affairs, Manufacturing, QA, and Engineering among others, the required processes.
- Work, together with the corresponding departments, in order to successfully deploy automation changes or projects.
- Comply with all local, state, federal and GMP’s and applies soundly all QA principals.
- Provide continuity to the solution of technical problems in production equipment.
- Analyze the preventive maintenance of production equipments.
- Provide feedback to maintenance group regarding spare parts requirements.
- Maintain proper procedure of clean-up tools while performing duties in production areas. Keep current on any specification changes, equipment modifications, department procedures and any other changes which affect performance.
- Active participation in Lean activities.
- Maintain an open line of communication to assure all problems or changes are communicated and resolve in a timely manner.
- As applicable, make suggestions for improving product quality and equipment. Collaborate with supervision, engineering and other personnel on quality and performance improvements as request.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
- Associate Degree in Electronic or Industrial Mechanic. Engineering courses desirable. Able to read, write and understand English.
- Two (2) years in Automation Engineering experience.
- Needs to apply principles of logical thinking to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions. Interprets drawings and technical instructions and requirements in clear, effective manner.