Automation Technician
Hero Recruitment
Galway
Contact: Caroline Kingston. Email: caroline@hero.ie. Telephone: 086 8395531. Automation Technician. Our Client are now interested in recruiting a Automation Technician to work in their Equipment Engineering Department in Galway, Ireland. Job Purpose. Support equipment (Production and R&D manufacturing equipment) to maintain its accuracy, performance, and reliability. Maintain compliance to Quality, EH&S and FDA/ISO systems. Key Responsibilities: Is recognised Equipment Technical Expert. Responsibility for troubleshooting / commissioning of PLC controlled equipment. (Allen Bradley, GE Fanuc, Mitsubishi.) Responsibility for troubleshooting / commissioning of PC controlled equipment. (Visual basic, SQL. Responsibility for troubleshooting / commissioning of Vision systems and Motion control systems (Cognex, DVT, Parker motion control. Responsibility for PC hardware commissioning and troubleshooting. Effective completion and ongoing review of planned equipment maintenance routines. Identify, quantify, implementation and presentation of equipment continuous improvement projects. Minimise downtime on Equipment, through fast response, effective root cause analysis and good problem solving techniques. Generate / Edit Maintenance procedures to reflect work practice. Understand and comply with quality and EH&S procedures. Access equipment spares requirements, Monitor usage and review consumption. Effective analysis and elimination of recurring equipment problems. Capability to retrofit / upgrade existing equipment. Stay current with technology & training. Commissioning and validation support of equipment. Build Quality into all aspects of work by maintaining compliance to all Quality requirements. Qualifications: NCEA Certificate / Diploma in Mechanical / Production / Manufacturing / Mechatronics Engineering and / or Senior Trades. Proven experience in the troubleshooting / commissioning of equipment controlled by PLC`s, PC Control, Motion Control, Vision systems. A minimum of 3 years’ experience in a modern manufacturing environment with previous experience in some of the following: Pneumatics; PLC`s; Instrumentation; Electrical Control Systems; Hydraulics; Vision Systems; PC Troubleshooting. Ability to work on own initiative with minimal supervision. Good interpersonal and communication skills. For further information on this Automation Technician role in Galway please contact Caroline Kingston on 086 8395531 / caroline@hero.ie. Check out all our open jobs on our HERO Recruitment website – www.hero.ie. This job originally appeared on RecruitIreland.com.
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