Black Bear Talent is actively recruiting an Automation Technician for our Client in Waynesboro, VA. The selected candidate will play a key role in supporting the design, programming, assembly, installation, and support of automation projects throughout our clients facility. And will have strong background in automation and mechanical hands-on experience. This person will be the project technical lead and may be responsible for some project management activities.
Responsibilities:
- Assist with building and programming on new and rebuilt equipment.
- Follow mechanical and electrical prints
- Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical equipment
- Responsible for adherence to all company, industry, and regulatory procedures
- Responsible for participating in post project review
- Maintain and enforce all company safety, environment and Department of Health requirements
Qualifications:
- Two year degree in automation, manufacturing, or proven hands on control experience.
- Proven experience in PLC logic and programming and development of HMIs.
- Knowledge of Set up and communications of AC drives preferred
- Good Mechanical aptitude.
- Ability and desire to learn new technologies.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong organizational skills with proven ability to complete multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Be able to think outside of the box and handle decisions.
- Must pass pre-employment background and drug screen
Additional Skills:
- Robotic experience
- Vision system Experience
- Pneumatics experience
Work schedule
- Weekend availability
- On call
- Day shift
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Other
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- 401(k) matching