Field Service Technician - Automation Packaging Machinery jobs in United States
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Texwrap, a ProMach Product Brand ยท 21 hours ago

Field Service Technician - Automation Packaging Machinery

Texwrap, a ProMach Product Brand, is seeking a Field Service Technician to join their team. The role involves installing, servicing, repairing, and maintaining packaging machinery while providing exceptional customer service and technical support. The technician will also collaborate with service and engineering departments to enhance product quality and performance.

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Responsibilities

Troubleshoot, identify root causes, and solve operational issues associated with shrink wrap and bundling machinery in house and at customer locations
Installation and startup of systems, including systems integration with other OEM equipment in the field
Train appropriate personnel in the field and in-house on proper setup, operation, maintenance, and repair of equipment
Perform extensive mechanical and electrical modifications including PLC program modifications, kit installations and servo drive reconfigurations
Submit reports on machine and system installations, warranty repairs, overall performance levels, problems, and product improvement or enhancement opportunities to the service manager for follow up
Submit accurate and timely expense and time reports
Communicate daily with the service coordinator to ensure all field issues at hand are completed and approved by the customer

Qualification

Allen-Bradley PLC programmingServo systems knowledgeHMI programmingIndustrial Automation certificationMechanicalElectrical knowledgeTroubleshooting skillsCustomer service orientationCommunication skills

Required

Minimum of high school diploma
5 years' experience repairing and troubleshooting of packaging equipment. Experience must include extensive Allen-Bradley PLC, servo, and HMI programming
Solid knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic components
Strong communication skills, both written and oral
Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 90%. Weekends when necessary

Preferred

A 2-year degree or certificate in Industrial Automation or Industrial Electronics is highly desired
Experience with Allen Bradley and Emerson
Experience with HMIs and Temperature controllers
Previous experience with packaging equipment and conveyor systems preferred
Allen-Bradley Compact Logix/MicroLogix programming/editing capabilities
Allen Bradley Panel View HMI programming/editing capabilities
Familiarity with servo systems and motion controls, particularly Allen-Bradley, is a strong advantage

Benefits

Comprehensive medical/dental programs
Life insurance
Generous paid time off program
Retirement savings plan with a company match

Company

Texwrap, a ProMach Product Brand

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Texwrap is the leader in the design and manufacture of fully automatic shrink wrapping and shrink bundling systems.