Automation Technician - Electrical
- Employer
- Aagard Group LLC
- Location
- Alexandria, MN
- Salary
- Join our team!
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- Industry
- Skilled and Trades
- Role
- Mechanic/Technician
- Job Type
- Long-Term
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Details
Job Title: Automation Technician - Electrical Department: Assembly Position Objective:
• Through the practice of servant leadership; enhance people's lives; assemble components to build packaging equipment and safely deliver quality, best value products and services, on time, to internal and external customers.
Primary Responsibilities:
• Assemble electrical components to Engineering specifications to meets customer's requirements
• Test/cycle equipment to verify performance and identify potential design issues
• Maintain build quality by verifying part and assembly to print
• Record issues in SharePoint to ensure proper workflow of corrective action
• Accurately record data in ERP system to capture part movement and cost
• Follow safe work practices and perform housekeeping tasks
• Maintain tools and equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements
• Assist with training other team members
• Recommend and implement up-to-date manufacturing methods to increase productivity and reduce costs
• Communicate openly, share knowledge, build positive collaboration between departments and team members
• Support and contribute to department and company metrics
• Be actively engaged in continuous improvement projects and culture
Machine Lead Additional Requirements and Expectations:
• Lead team members in the assembly and testing of assigned machine
• Be first point of contact for team members and floor support Engineer for assigned machine
• Maintain machine schedules and notify appropriate personnel of issues that arise during the project
• Attend all scheduled status meetings and have a list of missing parts with part numbers prepared in advance
• Perform quality checks throughout build process to ensure adherence to specifications
• Suggest design modifications to Engineering.
• Track open issues
• Maintain a positive attitude throughout the entire project
• Ability to train and direct the work of others
• Ability to work independently on complex projects
• Ability to start-up and install Aagard equipment
General Responsibilities:
• Adhere to, support and promote the Aagard vision and culture statements
• Demonstrate professional, respectful interaction with other team members
• Accurately and professionally represent Aagard to customers and vendors
• Other duties as assigned
Minimum Requirements:
• Minimum High School diploma, Associate degree in related field plus assembly experience preferred or equivalent combination of education and/or experience
• Previous experience working in a manufacturing environment preferred
• Ability to read and understand the proper use of measuring instruments
• Ability to operate small hand tools
• Ability to follow customer specifications
• Basic shop math skills as rounding, positive/negative numbers, metric system
• Knowledge of electrical assembly terminology
• Knowledge of blueprint reading, hydraulics, pneumatics, and electronics
• Knowledge of high voltage and 24 Volt DC
• Ability to read electrical CAD drawings and operate CAD software
• Experience or training with computers and ability to learn and use Aagard specific software
• Observant with attention to detail
• Ability to communicate with a variety of people
• Ability to operate or be trained to operate a forklift
• Valid driver's license required
• Ability to walk or stand up to 100 percent of the time
• Ability to lift, push, pull up to 50 lbs
• Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl or climb
• Must be highly safety conscious
• Ability to prioritize tasks
• Ability to take action and be proactive
• Strong time management and organizational skills
• Passion for excellence
• Value and build a culture of measurement
• Ability to perform service responsibilities at customer sites
• Ability to travel up to 30% if required
Company
Aagard offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, a 401K retirement savings plan with employer match, along with paid time off.
Join a team that is WINNING TOGETHER HONORABLY!
Aagard is seeking individuals with experience in the automotive, diesel, and small engines fields who like to assemble high-tech equipment. Aagard is also looking for individuals with engineering, business, and leadership skills.
We strive to build our business as a team with a common purpose of enhancing people's lives. The individuals within our company are respectful, trustworthy, encouraging, honest, and supportive; because of that we have had exceptional growth and are excited to continue enhancing our team!
- Website
- http://www.aagard.com/join-our-team
- Telephone
- 320-763-6043
- Location
-
3711 Iowa Street
Alexandria
Minnesota
56308
US
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