Parker Hannifin · 1 day ago
Automation Technician
Greensboro, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$25/hr - $38/hr
5+ years expParker Hannifin is seeking a skilled Automation Technician to join their team. The role involves supporting operations in the design, build, implementation, and maintenance of custom-built equipment and processes, focusing on safety, quality, and productivity improvements.
HardwareIndustrial ManufacturingManufacturing
Responsibilities
Must be capable of following and meeting standard work requirements
Must be able to use computer programs to assist in recording data, making labels, obtaining prints and specifications, etc
Lead projects to improve equipment within the facility
Be able to continue to pursue future designs that will help Parker HPD move forward in leading-edge technology
Troubleshoot equipment or PLC issues
Able to foster professionalism with all associates in order to obtain feedback and ideas to incorporate into improvements for the facility
Aide in the development of apprentices
Specify and order any materials required to create any approved project and document the final designs. This documentation must include items such as: blueprints, bill of materials, preventative maintenance standard work, etc. as required for continued support of the equipment
Develop a spare parts stock strategy to organize and correctly account for that inventory and usage
Develop safety practices that improve working conditions on equipment as needed and beyond OEM standards to ensure a safe Parker work environment in HPD plants
Schedule equipment repairs or implementation with production control department
Other duties may be assigned at a later time
Work safely in accordance with regulations, standards, and procedures in a manner that eliminates risk to health and the environment. Notify leadership of unsafe conditions or practices unlawful activities and activities that present unreasonable health and/or environmental risk. Report all safety and/or environmental incidents to leadership immediately
Participate in peer-based teams (i.e., Cross Functional Teams), and work with groups to initiate and implement programs such as Lean Manufacturing, 5S, and Total Productive Maintenance
Qualification
Required
High School diploma or GED
5 years in a Manufacturing Environment
Good verbal and interpersonal communication skills
Good math, reading and writing skills
Proficient with Microsoft Office
Experience with Automation Direct's Productivity Suite
Capable of wiring PLC and related components
Have working knowledge and understanding of pneumatic systems, hydraulic systems, and electrical equipment (systems up to 480 volts)
Creative and out of the box thinker to visualize and construct equipment and/or make modifications that will improve safety and productivity for our processes and people
Preferred
Experience with Codesys programming software
Capable of writing training instructions, Standard Work instructions, and repair records
Have working knowledge of the maintenance and functionality of various types of manufacturing equipment
Have working knowledge and understanding of pneumatic systems, hydraulic systems, electrical equipment (systems up to 480 volts)
Strong programming knowledge in PLC's and HMI's
Company
Parker Hannifin
Parker Hannifin manufactures motion and control technologies, delivering precision-engineered solutions across various markets.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$4.13MKey Investors
Advanced Propulsion Centre UK
2016-01-18Grant· $4.13M
1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
Todd M. Leombruno
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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John Dedinsky
Corp. VP Global Supply Chain & Procurement
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