Automation Technician

3 weeks ago


Elizabethtown, Kentucky, United States Westfall Technik Inc Full time
Join Our Team as an Automation Specialist

Career Opportunities with Westfall Technik
A great place to work.

At Westfall Technik, we take pride in being a leader in the Plastic Injection Manufacturing industry, with a commitment to maintaining our operations within the United States. Our team is growing, and we currently support over 1,500 employees across multiple facilities.

Your Role:
As an Automation Specialist, you will play a crucial role in our operations. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Executing insert changeovers for production processes.
  • Conducting preventive maintenance on automation systems as per established guidelines.
  • Inspecting equipment for potential defects and devising solutions to minimize downtime.
  • Maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
  • Ensuring the functionality and cleanliness of tools and equipment.
  • Overseeing electronic and electromechanical equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Working independently while leading a team in proactive planning and maintenance efforts.
  • Communicating effectively, both verbally and in writing.
  • Adhering to all safety protocols and procedures.
  • Performing additional responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications:
To be successful in this role, you should possess:

  • A High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • A technical degree or certification is a plus.
  • Strong knowledge of plastic processing and troubleshooting techniques.
  • Basic skills in mathematics, electrical systems, and computer operations.
  • The ability to read and interpret measuring devices and inspection tools.
  • Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
  • Forklift training (can be completed on the job).

What We Offer:
At Westfall Technik, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • 11 Paid Holidays
  • Sick Pay and Vacation Pay
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Company Sponsored Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Short and Long Term Disability
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • And much more...

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse workplace and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, region, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other basis protected by law.



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