Automation Technician

Position Title:

Automation Technician RugPadUSA is a growing e-commerce business looking to find ambitious, inquisitive, and creative individuals who want to make an impact on a dynamic company. Starting in 2013, RugPadUSA has rapidly grown as an innovator in direct-to-consumer manufacturing and fulfillment, expanding to multiple locations around the country. RugPadUSA is committed to designing and producing the highest-quality products for our customers. This is an opportunity for motivated individuals who are looking to grow with a growing company. Applicants should be eager to learn about the many facets of running and managing a business, from day-to-day tasks to generating big-picture ideas.

Job Responsibilities:

• Maintain and replace automation systems at key points in the production process
• Troubleshoot non-functioning components including sensors, and control components
• Log equipment usage, parts replacement, and scheduled maintenance to ensure maximum functionality
• Periodically report to Operations Manager regarding automation capabilities and status
• Working with vendors specific to the automation line when repairs or malfunctions occur
• Receives and completes daily production needs from floor supervisor
• Holds team working with automation equipment accountable for all OSHA, state, and local safety and environmental standards Qualifications & Skills (Required):
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
• Proficient Microsoft Office Suite/Office365
• Excellent mechanical aptitude
• Understanding of OSHA regulations (OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certified preferred PLC Experience highly desired

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Bachelors or Associates in mechanical engineering, robotics, or a related field
• Experience working with tools, including hand and electrical tools with emphasis on robotics repairs
• 1-3 years experience in a robotics or mechanical technician role

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$30.00 - $33.65 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person