Automation Technician

Job Reference: WM – 3056

Location: Republic of Ireland

Salary: €Excellent

Job Type: Permanent

Job Description

Automation Technician – Job Summary:

We’re supporting our client, a leading Injection Moulding manufacturer based in Tinahely, Co. Wicklow who are looking for an Automation Technician to join their growing team. The successful Automation Technician will have experience of Maintaining & fault finding on Automation equipment, Robots & Vision Inspection Systems.

Salary:                         €Excellent

Benefits:                      To be discussed at interview

Job Type:                    Permanent

Location:                     Tinahely, Co. Wicklow

Job Start date:            ASAP

Shift Pattern:               Days

Responsibilities for Automation Technician:

  • To maintain condition and performance of automation cells, Robotics and Vision inspection systems
  • Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical and pneumatic equipment to find faults and repair them in timely manner
  • Carry out preventive and reactive maintenance and document it
  • Optimise machine cycle times and lead other process improvements
  • Participate in development and commissioning of automated equipment
  • Maintain adequate spare parts stock levels
  • Assist developing technical documentation
  • Carry out changeover of machines in line with production schedule

About You:

  • Relevant experience in manufacturing environment (electrical, mechanical, instrumentation)
  • Working experience with robots and machine vision inspection systems
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Computer literate with MS Office skills
  • Experience commissioning and optimising new equipment

Job Application:

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