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Aerotek Per Diem Automation Maintenance Technician in Charleston, South Carolina
Job Title: Automation Maintenance Technician
Per diem role located in Lafayette, IN
12 month contract
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Electrical Maintenance Technician with experience in diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing CNC machines. The ideal candidate will handle automation machine tool electrical maintenance, working on a variety of CNC equipment including CNC mills, CNC lathes, CNC machining centers, and robotics. You will work with over 35 OEM machine brands and handle equipment such as P&H cranes/hoists, conveyors, furnaces, large part washers, ABB robots, and CNC machine tools. You will also be responsible for repairing CNC and PLC equipment with controllers from brands like Fanuc, Siemens, and Modicon. Key tasks include troubleshooting and repairing AC/DC analog and digital drives, sensors, cables, wiring, drive faults, encoders, and 480V systems. You will connect a laptop to machines to diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair issues. The maintenance team uses an MMS system to generate work orders, and you will log all maintenance performed using a company-provided computer/tablet. Prioritize machinery repairs based on the value stream of the equipment.
Hard Skills
Ability to troubleshoot PLC controls by going online and editing ladder logic
Electrical troubleshooting through HMI-alter programs
Controls experience with Allen Bradley, Siemens, Rockwell, Fanuc
AC/DC power experience
Glass Scale Linear Encoder knowledge
Work Environment
Manufacturing facility. Climate-controlled, and very clean facility.
These are all off-shift positions - 2 on 2nd shift, 2 on 3rd shift. 2nd shift is 3:30 PM - 11:30 PM, 3rd shift is 11:30 PM - 7:30 AM.
During the first 2-4 weeks, candidates can expect 40 hours a week on days until they are up to speed on training. Candidates will start on 1st shift during the training period before moving to their given shift. Candidates must be open to both shifts, as they will be assigned to their shift following the training period.
About Aerotek:
We know that a company's success starts with its employees. We also know that an individual's success starts with the right career opportunity. As a Best of Staffing® Client and Talent leader, Aerotek's people-focused approach yields competitive advantage for our clients and rewarding careers for our contract employees. Since 1983, Aerotek has grown to become a leader in recruiting and staffing services. With more than 250 non-franchised offices, Aerotek's 8,000 internal employees serve more than 300,000 contract employees and 18,000 clients every year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in talent solutions. Learn more at Aerotek.com.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.