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Automation/Electrical Technician

New Bern, NC- Full Time

• Design, build and/or maintain electrical/electronic equipment to include but not limited to test equipment, automated assembly fixtures, material handling systems, and production counting systems.
• These systems can be made up of but not limited to PLC's, AC/DC circuits, servo controls, robotic systems, welding systems, electro-mechanical devices and electrical test equipment.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem solving skills using wire diagrams, pneumatic/hydraulic schematics and other documentation is required.

Your responsibilities

• Maintain and troubleshoot electronic/electrical equipment to resolve problems in a timely manner.
• Write, improve, and/or troubleshoot programs for PLC's.
• Troubleshoot functional programs for HMI devices.
• Preferred knowledge in troubleshooting robotic devices.
• Builds new electronic equipment from schematic designs including selection and lay out of components as well as circuit testing and debugging.
• Program bar code scanners for use in unit identification and quality assurance process.
• Apply automation process to fixture applications to increase efficiency.
• Maintain the documentation for existing equipment and machinery.
• Communicate directly with OEM support groups if required.
• Prepare documentation for new equipment and machinery.
• Calibrate instrumentation as needed.
• Participate in Continuous Improvement Process.
• Support factory TPM program according to the BSH Production System.
• Follow lockout, tag-out procedures for safe maintenance of equipment.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.
• Strong candidate would possess industrial controls knowledge and troubleshooting industrial machinery.

Physical and Visual Activities:

Walking, talking, visual acuity (near and far), sitting, lifting, carrying, handling, and feeling.

Physical Demands:

• Lifting up to 40 lbs.
• Some heavier lifting may be required as well as applying heavy torques using large hand tools.
• Work must sometimes be performed in awkward positions.
• Must not be afraid of heights or working off aerial lift platform and boom lifts.

Environmental/Atmospheric Conditions:

• Medium to heavy indoor manufacturing environment.
• High humidity, heat, noise, fumes and dust

Your profile

• 2yr. Technical Degree in Electronics or Industrial/Electrical Systems or closely related field; or
• Formal Training in Industrial Maintenance, Control Technology or closely related field
• Must have exceptional knowledge of machine controls.
• Thorough understanding of hydraulics, pneumatics, PLCs, electromechanical devices, network, data/tele communication systems.
• PLC experience required.
• Be able to handle pressure, interruptions and meet deadlines.
• Good understanding of factory and environmental safety.

Any of the above requirements/qualifications may be waived for the successful candidate.

Knowledge:

• Good communication skills.
• Strong personal computer skills.
• Knowledgeable in programming programmable logic controllers.
• Skill in the use of standard electronic shop tools and instruments.
• Ability to read and interpre electronic schematic and wiring diagrams.

Experience:

• Over (5) years experience in a technical manufacturing environment.

Machines, Tools Equipment (Office and Industrial), Software:

• Small hand tools, computers, MS Office, Simatic Manager, AutoCad and electrical/electronic test equipment.

This position is eligible for the BSH Associate Referral Program

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