Automation Specialist

5 days ago


Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States ASYST TECHNOLOGIES Full time
Job Summary

**Job Title:** Automation Specialist

**Job Summary:** As an Automation Specialist at Asyst Technologies, you will play a critical role in the assembly, debugging, and testing of industrial automation equipment. This position requires a high level of technical expertise and attention to detail to ensure the proper operation and performance of complex machinery.

Key Responsibilities
  1. **Assembly and Installation:** Assemble and install mechanical machine elements, from component level up through machine level systems, ensuring precise fit and function.
  2. **Pneumatic and Electrical Systems:** Install, inspect, and adjust pneumatic cylinders, flow controls, gauges, regulators, robotic grippers, rotary actuators, and pneumatically operated solenoids, as well as electrical sensing devices, temperature control devices, proximity switches, reed switches, linear voltage displacement units, electrical clutches, electrical brakes, motors, vibratory inline/bowl controls, servos, coils, and fiber-optic control systems.
  3. **Fixtures and Tooling:** Install, inspect, and adjust fixtures, slides, bearings, seals, standard tooling, special tooling, vibratory bowls, vibratory in-lines, shocks, and springs, as needed.
  4. **Blueprint Interpretation:** Read and interpret electrical and mechanical blueprints for the installation, troubleshooting, and repair of components and systems.
  5. **Manufacturing and Fabrication:** Manufacture replacement or new fixtures, gages, and tooling made of various metals from blueprints or sketches utilizing an end mill, lathe, grinder, and drill press.
  6. **Problem-Solving and Communication:** Report problems requiring outside assistance to the Automation Division Manager and assist in maintaining accurate and up-to-date technical references.
  7. **Collaboration and Teamwork:** Work with other plant personnel as required to support manufacturing, engineering efforts, and daily office business.
  8. **Equipment Evaluation:** Assist in the evaluation of new and existing equipment designs.
  9. **Safety and Compliance:** Follow all safety rules and practices.
Requirements

**Education and Experience:** A four-year apprenticeship program or equivalent job experience supplemented by classroom instruction, with a minimum of four years of experience in a similar machine-building environment.

**Preferred Requirements:** Industrial Machinery Repair, Tool and Die Maker, or Machinist experience, as well as welding experience, electrical panel build and wiring experience, and lead/supervisory experience.



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