Flight Automation Technician Posted on April 24, 2025 April 24, 2025 by JMJ Phillip We are seeking a Flight Automation Technician to join our client's rapidly growing team. In this role, you will play a critical part in performing maintenance and repairs on advanced electromechanical packaging machines, air compressors, robots, and other related equipment used in mobile packaging systems. You will work with cutting-edge technology and contribute to the optimization of packaging lines, driving efficiency and innovation in mobile manufacturing. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical background and troubleshooting experience, with a passion for problem-solving and continuous improvement. This is an exciting opportunity to work in an industry-leading role that transforms production efficiency and enhances packaging processes across a range of industries.
Position Responsibilities Maintenance & Repairs Electromechanical Packaging Machines:
Perform maintenance and repairs on electromechanical packaging machines, air compressors, robots, tray formers, and other related equipment used in mobile packaging deployments.
Troubleshooting:
Evaluate equipment failures for root cause and work with the technical team to implement improvements on the equipment.
Scheduled Maintenance:
Follow PM schedules and procedures, recording all relevant information in the maintenance management system (CMMS).
System Setup & Optimization Deployment & Installation:
Support the deployment and setup of new mobile packaging equipment installations.
Line Changeovers:
Change over lines based on pre-programmed recipes for new packaging formats.
Optimizing Performance:
Develop a deep understanding of best practices and optimization techniques for packaging lines in collaboration with Engineering and Operations teams.
Modifications & Upgrades Equipment Modifications:
Install modifications and upgrades to equipment as instructed by the manager.
Maintenance Support:
Lubricate, clean, and service equipment to ensure optimal performance.
Safety & Environment Safety Practices:
Maintain a safe, clean working area and adhere to all safety practices while working with factory equipment.
Travel:
Willingness to travel 90% of the time, providing on-site support across various locations. Other Tasks Perform any other tasks as assigned by management to support operations and team needs. Prerequisites Valid Driver's License.
Mechanical Expertise:
Skilled with hand tools and mechanical systems.
Electrical Troubleshooting:
Experience with electrical troubleshooting up to 480 Volts preferred.
Industrial Robots & PLCs:
Experience working around and troubleshooting industrial robots and PLCs.
Safety Knowledge:
Strong knowledge of safety practices when working with factory equipment.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to perform physical tasks including standing for long periods, kneeling, stooping, crawling, and operating machinery like a sky jack up to 22 feet. Certifications (Preferred, but Not Required) or
5-7 years as a plant mechanic or field service technician.
Additional Skills:
Proficiency with computers and excellent communication skills are essential. What the Role Offers Competitive salary of $80K - $110K, with bonus eligibility. Opportunities to work with cutting-edge automation technology. A dynamic, innovative environment that drives growth and advancement. Why Bristol? Bristol is an ideal location for individuals seeking a thriving community with a balance of industrial innovation and outdoor recreation. Situated in the heart of the region, Bristol offers a blend of work opportunities and high-quality living. With a low cost of living, great schools, and easy access to urban centers, Bristol is an attractive place to build both a career and a lifestyle. Whether you enjoy exploring local parks, dining out, or engaging in cultural events, Bristol provides a rich and varied environment for you and your family to thrive. Upload your resume to Apply • Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, Max.
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