Amcor · 1 day ago
Automation Electronics Technician
Griffin, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expAmcor is transforming the packaging industry and improving lives around the world. The Automation Electronics Technician will install and repair electrical and electronic systems in industrial machinery while ensuring safety standards and optimizing equipment performance.
ChemicalInformation TechnologyManufacturingMedicalPackaging ServicesSupply Chain ManagementSustainability
Responsibilities
Installs and repairs electrical-electronic-robotic systems, apparatus, and electrical and electronic components of industrial machinery and equipment
Works with staff and contractors as needed to improve efficiencies, reduce downtime, upgrades/automated equipment, and troubleshoots a wide range of equipment and specializing in robotic application by performing the following duties which includes but limited to:
Monitor and apply safety standards to maintain a safe working environment
Ability to install, commission and troubleshoot automated industrial electrical-electronic controls and installations
Provide PLC systems support, robotic applications, including PLC and HMI programming
Provide electrical-electronic support, including but not limited to, troubleshooting and component setup
Provide mechanical support, including but not limited to, assembly, disassembly and rebuild of automated production equipment and systems
Diagnoses and repairs or replaces faulty electronic components or logic
Must be able to interact and communicate with internal customers. Internal customers may include manufacturing, engineers, project manager and management personnel
Ability to prioritize workload and shift work activities in order to meet plant needs
Tests malfunctioning machinery and determines technical issue and potential remedy
Replaces faulty electrical components of machine such as relays, switches, and motors, and positions sensing devices. Reviews equipment schematics/manuals for specification concerning placement parts and installation
Replaces electric motor bearings and rewires motors
Diagnoses and replaces faulty mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic components of machines and equipment
Periodically is scheduled for off-hours/emergency call-in to repair equipment or other technical related problems
Responsible for promoting safety awareness and keeping safety as a number one priority on a daily basis
Optimizes existing equipment capacity and anticipates utilization demands or equipment inhibitors
Provides technical expertise directly or assists staff in troubleshooting systems and equipment
Qualification
Required
Associates degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Technology or related field
Two (2) years of direct experience with automated equipment or machine assembly
Experience with networking (ethernet, serial, and data highway) and factory automation and their applicable software
Working knowledge of PLCs (modern Studio 5000 and legacy RsLogix 500 Allen Bradley SLC PLCs, Siemens), FANUC Robots, Cognex Vision Systems, VFDs, & HMI programming
Experience working with SCADA systems (preferably Ignition)
Detailed knowledge of instrumentation and control systems for sensors, electronics, mechanics, pneumatics and hydraulics
Ability to read electrical and mechanical blue prints/schematics
Good Verbal, Written, And Interpersonal Communication Skills Are Essential
Advanced understanding of safety and e-stop systems
Advanced troubleshooting of electrical components such as, but not limited to PLC's, AC & DC drives, relay logic, single loop controllers, pneumatics & hydraulics, robots and vision systems
Ability to create advanced control systems and programs for process and operational control
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision plans
Paid time off, starting at 40 hours per year for full-time hourly employees, may vary by location
Company-paid holidays starting at 8 days per year and may vary by location
Wellbeing programs & Employee Assistance Program
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
Life insurance, AD&D, short-term & long-term disability, and voluntary benefits
Paid Parental Leave
Retirement Savings Plan with company match
Tuition Reimbursement (dependent upon approval)
Discretionary bonus program (initial eligibility dependent upon hire date)
Company
Amcor
Amcor is a packaging and container manufacturing company for food and beverage, personal care, and medical industries.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.2B2025-03-13Post Ipo Debt· $2.2B
1969-08-28IPO
Leadership Team
Peter Konieczny
Chief Executive Officer
Ron S Delia
Chief Executive Officer
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