Automation Technician II

Automation Technician II 

Location: Onsite- Sheridan, AR 

Competitive Compensation: Starting at $24.25 per hour, with an additional $1.00 per hour for night shifts.

Shifts Needed: Red 2 (2/2/3 5:48pm - 06:00am)

Opportunity:

Are you ready to build a career you can be proud of? Kohler Co. manufacturing teams are hiring! We’re looking for passionate individuals to join a culture dedicated to safety and innovation, with opportunities for advancement within our Sheridan. 

Crafting Excellence: Your Responsibilities

•  Repair and maintain the computer-controlled systems and robotic devices used within the facility to reduce human intervention and maximize efficiency.
•  Duties require knowledge of electronics, mechanics, and computers.
• Technicians are to perform routine checks on automated systems, monitor systems, and isolate problems and perform repair.
•  When problems occur, technicians are to determine if problem is electrical or mechanical from the computer system controlling the processor or schematics associated with equipment.
•  Once issue is diagnosed, the technician must repair or replace any necessary components, such as sensors, cabling, valves, motors, or electrical wiring.
•  Troubleshoot and correct problems by making mechanical adjustments and/or guiding others in those corrections.
•  Using Auto-Cad and inventor Software you must maintain, modify, and update drawings when changes are made within the Automation systems.
•  Train operators when changes are made within the Automaton systems
•  Review and understand programmable logic controller (PLC) programming.  

Ready to make a bold impact? Here’s the qualifications we are looking for:  
Key Qualifications  

•  Must be able to work in the US without restrictions or sponsorship. 
•  Effective communication skills for manufacturing production processes. 
•  Must be at least 18 years old. 

Preferred Qualifications  

• Collaborate effectively in a team-oriented environment.
•  Knowledge of Robotics and PLC controllers.
•  Knowledge of Auto-Cad and Inventor Software
•  SAP knowledge is preferred – pick tickets, labels, etc.
•  Ability to lift over 40 pounds over shoulders
•  Ability to lift over 50 pounds to waist level with aids (hoist)

Why You’ll Love Working Here  

•  Comprehensive benefits starting Day 1, including health insurance with low monthly premiums, dental and vision coverage, and company‑paid disability and life insurance.
•  Health insurance with premiums as low as $20 per month, dental and vision insurance, and company-paid disability and life insurance.  
•  401k plan with company match and voluntary benefits such as identity protection and pet insurance.  
•  Pension Plan.
•  Up to 10 paid holidays annually after 60 days and up to 2 weeks of paid vacation in your first year.  
•  Discounts on Kohler products.  
•  Tuition assistance for advanced education.  
•  Opportunities for growth and career advancement

Additional Requirements

•  Physical Capability: Ability to perform the essential duties of the position. 
•  Safety Compliance: Follow all safety policies and procedures. 
•  Effective Communication: Ability to communicate effectively for manufacturing production processes. 
•  Reliability: Consistent attendance and work performance. 
•  Screening: Successful completion of a drug screen and background check. 

CUSTOM.PAY.TRANSPARENCY

Why Choose Kohler?
We empower each associate to #BecomeMoreAtKohler with a competitive total rewards package to support your health and wellbeing, access to career growth and development opportunities, a diverse and inclusive workplace, and a strong culture of innovation. With more than 30,000 bold leaders across the globe, we’re driving meaningful change in our mission to help people live gracious, healthy, and sustainable lives. 

About Us

It is Kohler’s policy to recruit, hire, and promote qualified applicants without regard to race, creed, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran. If, as an individual with a disability, you need reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact kohlerjobs@kohler.com.  Kohler Co. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.