Mgr Automation Maint Eng
The Manager Automation Maintenance Engineering is responsible for the maintenance and support of vendor supplied material handling systems. Interacts with operations and system integrator partners to ensure proper system and mechanical maintenance is performed and system is operating optimally.
Who We Are:
GEODIS specializes in unlocking business value in a complex world, ensuring seamless movement of goods worldwide. As a global third-party logistics provider (3PL), we power A Better Way to Deliver for the worlds top brands and manufacturers. Fuel your career with GEODIS and discover endless growth opportunities.
Your role on the team:
Manages the industrial maintenance technician team and ensures the timely and effective completion of projects in safe manner
Supervises and performs service and regular preventative maintenance work on conveyor systems including fabricating, installing and repairing conveyor systems as planned while keeping appropriate maintenance records
Tests and troubleshoots problems with equipment, conveyors, v-belt transfers, Bombay unit sortation system, carton erectors, banding machines, MCC cabinets, stretch wrappers, vision systems, scanners, printers, facility systems (plumbing, electrical, HVAC, elevators), forklifts, and other automated operations within the distribution facility
Repairs or replaces control devices such as switches, photo eyes, proximity sensors, pushbuttons, contactors, motor starters, etc. as needed
Sets up and operates welders, drill presses, grinders, hand tools, and other metal working equipment as necessary
Troubleshoots micro controllers and identifies correct input and output points on the PLC controller as well as matches the electrical drawing address with the machine schematic
Evaluates equipment, and detects and reports defective material, improper operations and unusual conditions
Performs routine safety evaluations and ensures adherence to all safety rules and regulations; maintains the work area in a neat and orderly condition
Sets, monitors and logs performance and submits daily/weekly reports; communicates effectively with client and executive leadership
What you need:
Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, mechatronics engineering or related field
Minimum 5 years of related experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Excellent analytical / problem solving capabilities and presentation skills required
3PL warehousing, distribution center or fulfillment experience preferred
Varied industrial or distribution background is a plus; key industries include food and beverage, retail and apparel, FMCG, healthcare, and automotive
PC literate with proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Access, Excel, and AutoCAD
Have a good working knowledge of safety circuits, relays, interlocks and E-sop circuits
Working knowledge of warehouse management systems such as Manhattan, Red Prairie, Synapse
Working knowledge of WCS systems such as Pyramid Director, Exacta, DCMS, Dematic IQ, and custom-written WCS
Able to lead a team effectively and build strong relationships with employees, customers and other department managers
Strong written and oral communication skills that demonstrate a proven ability to develop relationships with a range of internal and external customers
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manual
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Ability to work in a dynamic, fast paced, metric-driven environment and adapt quickly to changing priorities
Ability to support a 24/7 environment and provide on-call coverage after normal business hours and on weekends
What you gain from joining our team:
Access wages early with the Rain financial wellness app
Free telemedical access to doctors and therapists through First Stop Health is available on the first day of employment!
Health, dental, and vision insurance after 30 days of employment
401k match
Paid maternity and parental leave
Access to career development, employee resource groups, and mentorship programs
Employee discounts
Access to employee perks like fitness class discounts and free access to a relaxation and meditation app
Free financial wellness programs
Daycare discount program
Opportunities to volunteer and give back to your community
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