We are seeking a Flight Automation Technician to join our client's rapidly growing team. In this role, you will play a critical part in performing maintenance and repairs on advanced electromechanical packaging machines, air compressors, robots, and other related equipment used in mobile packaging systems. You will work with cutting-edge technology and contribute to the optimization of packaging lines, driving efficiency and innovation in mobile manufacturing. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical background and troubleshooting experience, with a passion for problem-solving and continuous improvement.
This is an exciting opportunity to work in an industry-leading role that transforms production efficiency and enhances packaging processes across a range of industries.
Position Responsibilities
Maintenance & Repairs
* Electromechanical Packaging Machines: Perform maintenance and repairs on electromechanical packaging machines, air compressors, robots, tray formers, and other related equipment used in mobile packaging deployments.
* Troubleshooting: Evaluate equipment failures for root cause and work with the technical team to implement improvements on the equipment.
* Scheduled Maintenance: Follow PM schedules and procedures, recording all relevant information in the maintenance management system (CMMS).
System Setup & Optimization
* Deployment & Installation: Support the deployment and setup of new mobile packaging equipment installations.
* Line Changeovers: Change over lines based on pre-programmed recipes for new packaging formats.
* Optimizing Performance: Develop a deep understanding of best practices and optimization techniques for packaging lines in collaboration with Engineering and Operations teams.
Modifications & Upgrades
* Equipment Modifications: Install modifications and upgrades to equipment as instructed by the manager.
* Maintenance Support: Lubricate, clean, and service equipment to ensure optimal performance.
Safety & Environment
* Safety Practices: Maintain a safe, clean working area and adhere to all safety practices while working with factory equipment.
* Travel: Willingness to travel 90% of the time, providing on-site support across various locations.
Other Tasks
* Perform any other tasks as assigned by management to support operations and team needs.
Prerequisites
* Valid Driver's License.
* Mechanical Expertise: Skilled with hand tools and mechanical systems.
* Electrical Troubleshooting: Experience with electrical troubleshooting up to 480 Volts preferred.
* Industrial Robots & PLCs: Experience working around and troubleshooting industrial robots and PLCs.
* Safety Knowledge: Strong knowledge of safety practices when working with factory equipment.
* Physical Requirements: Ability to perform physical tasks including standing for long periods, kneeling, stooping, crawling, and operating machinery like a sky jack up to 22 feet.
Certifications (Preferred, but Not Required) or Education & Certifications
* Forklift Certification: Preferred.
* Experience: 5-7 years as a plant mechanic or field service technician.
* Additional Skills: Proficiency with computers and excellent communication skills are essential.
What the Role Offers
* Competitive salary of $80K - $110K, with bonus eligibility.
* Opportunities to work with cutting-edge automation technology.
* A dynamic, innovative environment that drives growth and advancement.
Why Bristol?
Bristol is an ideal location for individuals seeking a thriving community with a balance of industrial innovation and outdoor recreation. Situated in the heart of the region, Bristol offers a blend of work opportunities and high-quality living. With a low cost of living, great schools, and easy access to urban centers, Bristol is an attractive place to build both a career and a lifestyle. Whether you enjoy exploring local parks, dining out, or engaging in cultural events, Bristol provides a rich and varied environment for you and your family to thrive.
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