Automation Technician
Schneider Electric has an opportunity for a Automation & Controls Technician in our Lincoln, Nebraska location.
This is an exciting role that will offer much opportunity to grow and learn in a highly technical field.
This position will be directly responsible Controls/Technical support including fabrication, metal finishing, and automated assembly, through troubleshooting and determining root causes for downtime events.
Schneider Electric is a dynamic, global company and Lincoln NE is a very vertically integrated MTS/MTO facility with a high level of automation and has been designated as a Smart Factory of the future.
What will you do?
Automation Controls Responsibilities:
* Perform basic programming on Programmable Logic Controllers, motor controllers, frequency drives, vision inspection systems, laser marking systems, and robotics
* Identify continuous improvement opportunities in automation controls designs
* Design and implement basic robustness improvements on automated systems
* Design electrical circuits using internationally recognized standards
* Modify and update electrical schematics using AutoCAD
* Lead automation controls projects with minimal supervision
* Quickly respond to and resolve any production related issues
* Work with multi-discipline teams to standardize automation technologies
* Make modifications to Human Machine Interfaces (HMI)
* Develop processes to enhance rapid troubleshooting of maintenance team, reducing MTTR
* Promote, lead and apply six sigma methodologies (Lean Manufacturing Methodologies).
* This is an overview of key areas of responsibility, other duties may be required
* Vision Inspection Concepts: Able to trouble shoot and make adjustment to Vision Systems.
* Follow Safety Guidelines set by Schneider.
Electrical / Electronic Responsibilities:
* Basic programming, configuration, interfacing, and troubleshooting skills with the following controls, interfaces, and advanced assembly systems: PLC, HMI, DC Driver, Vision Inspection, Laser Marking, and Robotics.
* Maintain electric motor drive technology including: AC variable frequency, AC servo, DC servo, electronic and mechanical clutch / brake, and encoders.
* Analyze problems pertaining to electrical power distribution, as well as electro-mechanical and electronic control systems.
* Install, maintain, dismantle, repair, overhaul, and rebuild electrical, mechanical, and electronic equipment and components such as electric power distribution circuits, electric lighting, electric climate control systems, electric appliances, wiring, and controls.
* Install electrical circuits to NEC and local code requirements including installation of conduit and wire.
* Perform electronic installation and troubleshooting.
* Operation, setup, and maintenance of automated equipment.
* Draw wiring schematics and similar duties.
* This is an overview of key a...
- Rate: Not Specified
- Location: Lincoln, US-NE
- Type: Permanent
- Industry: Finance
- Recruiter: Schneider Electric
- Contact: Not Specified
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- Reference: 78250-en-us
- Posted: 2024-09-29 08:16:31 -
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