Automation Systems Specialist

23 hours ago


Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States Bimbo Bakeries USA Full time
Job Summary

The Automation Technician is responsible for ensuring the effective functioning of equipment in highly automated facilities. This involves performing maintenance inspections, preventive maintenance tasks, and emergency repairs to mechanical, electrical, and control components.

Key Responsibilities
  • Execute the Preventative Maintenance (PM) program to reduce unplanned downtime.
  • Interpret technical information and lead equipment repairs, including troubleshooting of equipment malfunctions.
  • Provide assistance to operators during equipment changeovers and line startups.
  • Perform mechanical and electrical maintenance and repairs on production machinery and facility support equipment.
  • Read blueprints, schematics, diagrams, or technical orders to determine methods and sequences of assembly.
  • Verify part dimensions or clearances to ensure conformance to specifications, using precision measuring instruments.
  • Implement or test design solutions.
  • Provide technical training to maintenance and production associates.
  • Inspect, operate, and test machinery or equipment to diagnose machine malfunction.
  • Work safely and act as a role model by following company safety policies, safety rules, procedures, and Lock-out / Tag-out procedures, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), personal safety standards, food safety standards, as well as OSHA standards.
  • Troubleshoot equipment and plant mechanical-electrical & control systems and develop sustainable solutions accordingly.
  • Complete assigned work orders within the allotted time.
  • Keep records of performed work using CMMS, work orders, detailed logs, and have good communication skills across all groups/departments.
  • Perform lubrication tasks.
  • Control spare parts usage by properly checking out parts and reordering when needed, and perform inventory cycle counts.
  • Participate in Continuous Improvement activities and projects.
  • Able to grow maintenance and leadership skillset through assigned training.
  • Successful completion of all required safety training (LOTO, Forklift, Scissor lift, etc.).
Requirements
  • Industrial control software
  • Human machine interface (HMI) software
  • Motion control software
  • Supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) software
  • Inspecting equipment, structures, or materials
  • Repairing and maintaining electronic equipment
  • Controlling machines and processes
  • Documenting/recording information
  • Test performance of electrical, electronic, mechanical, or integrated systems or equipment
Preferred Qualifications
  • Able to teach and identify, maintain, troubleshoot, and replace electrical motors
  • Able to troubleshoot, maintain, replace, and program VFDs
  • Able to teach mechanical skills
  • Able to teach and troubleshoot, maintain, and replace PLC components
  • Able to teach and troubleshoot, maintain, and program 6-axis robots
  • Able to identify, teach, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair power transmissions
  • Able to identify, teach, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair conveyors and belting
  • Able to read, teach, and interpret documents in English, such as safety rules, operating and maintenance manuals, procedure manuals, and instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
  • Able to work from drawings, schematics, sketches, and through verbal communication
Education and Work History
  • Engineering degree with 2-5 years of experience
  • Able to communicate in English, oral and written
  • Flexibility to work any shift, weekends, holidays, and overtime as scheduled
  • Able to work independently as well as in a team environment on assigned projects/tasks and report to supervision the status of each as needed
  • Possess basic computer skills to process work orders and associated maintenance documentation
  • Ability to work off ground level with proper safety training and safety equipment
  • Ability to work in a non-air-conditioned environment

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