Automation Engineering Technician

Tekberry

Santa Rosa, CA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$32–$45 Per Hour
SKILLS
Automation Engineering, Automation Systems, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Documentation, Electricity, Electronics, Establish Priorities, Health Plan, Identify Issues, Interpersonal Skills, Local Area Network (LAN), Machining, Microsoft Office, Organizational Skills, Performance Management, Preventative Maintenance, Procedure Development, Production Support, Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), Prototyping, RS-232, Root Cause Analysis, Short Messaging Service (SMS), Systems Administration/Management, Systems Engineering, Technical Support, Test Automation, Three Phase Power, Well Installation
LOCATION
Santa Rosa, CA
POSTED
Today
Title: Automation Engineering Technician

Pay Rate or Salary Range: $32 - $45/hr. DOE

Benefits include health, dental, and vision (following 60 days of employment)

Employment Type: Contract (long term)
Schedule: Day

Location:Santa Rosa, CA 95403
Job Code: JPC-11775

Tekberry is looking for a highly qualified and motivated Automation Engineering Technician to work on-site with our client, a top-tier electronics company. As a W2 employee you will have access to health benefits.

Responsibilities:

This person will maintain and support updates to our existing automated mechatronics test lines and provide feedback to improve system performance.

This role includes a mix of routine preventative maintenance and troubleshooting, with many tasks following established procedures. There will also be opportunities to support system improvements and new installations.

While this role is based in Santa Rosa, CA, there may be occasional travel (typically one 2-3 week trip every ~2 years) to Penang, Malaysia for system installs as well as other opportunities to travel domestically. This role requires the ability to work independently on assigned tasks, maintenance schedules and collaborate with multiple teams to support automation systems.
  • Conduct preventative maintenance activities on the robotic automated test systems.
  • Maintain preventative maintenance documentation and make improvement recommendations where appropriate.
  • Address a range of recurring issues and occasional new technical problems.
  • Create preventative maintenance documentation as required.
  • Troubleshoot common mechanical, electrical, and software issues in the automation.
  • Provide feedback to engineering team based on system performance and observed issues.
  • Support engineering-led system improvements.
  • Support production teams with integrating new products into existing automation systems.
  • Assist with assembly and test of automated systems when directed.
Qualifications:
  • 5 Years of hands-on technical experience in electronics or mechanical environment or 3 Years with an associate's degree in engineering or related field.
  • Great root cause analysis and trouble shooting skills.
  • Familiarity with basic electrical troubleshooting (Digital Multimeter and Power Supplies)
  • Excellent organizational and prioritization skills required
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills required
  • Strong computer skills for documentation and data tracking (MS Office or similar)
Bonus Qualifications:
  • Familiarity with CAD
  • Experience with PLC's or Robots is a strong plus.
  • Machine shop and electrical prototyping skills.
  • Experience with pneumatics, electronic controls, and 3 phase power.
  • Familiarity with LAN/RS232/Modbus control

We need hard-working, reliable employees.

This position requires the use of information which is subject to compliance with the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).

Tekberry Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other protected categories under all applicable laws.

Tekberry, Inc is a Certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and Certified Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE).

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About the Company

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Tekberry

Tekberry has over 25 years of experience working with clients from Fortune 500 companies down to small and medium-sized companies.  Our job is to develop a partnership with clients and with our talent to ensure that we best match opportunities with our talent pool. But we don’t just match for job specifications, we match people to the work culture, too.

COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Work From Home, Paid Sick Days, Performance Bonus, Professional Development, 401K
FOUNDED
2000
WEBSITE
http://www.tekberry.com/