Build Your Career with Ashley

Grow your Engineering career while developing a diverse and highly desired skill set. You’ll join a team that has a major impact on the development of manufacturing, distribution, automation, and supply chain processes across the organization. Come learn what it takes to be the #1 Manufacturer of Furniture.

Automation Technician

The Automation Technician will assist automation engineers, programmers and designers to achieve a finished piece of automation machinery. The Automation Technician will fabricate parts from a 2D or 3D drawing using manual drilling and milling machines and hand tools. This position will also be assembling complete machines by reading 2D and 3D drawings provided by the automation designers and engineers. The Automation technician will work with PLC/Robotic Programmers to read electrical schematics as well as wiring complete machines. The AT will learn what wire colors are for what purposes as well as learn to terminate connections correctly using the proper labeling techniques for wires and cables.

What skills you will need:

Experience level: 

Entry level Technical Associates Degree and 0-2 years’ experience or High School Diploma and 0-4 years technical experience Mid-level: Technical Associates Degree and 3-5 years’ experience or High School Diploma and 5-7 years’ experience  Senior level: Technical Associates Degree and 7+ years’ experience or High School Diploma and 10+ years’ experience 

 

Responsibilities Required:

Assemble parts from 2D and 3D drawings to complete and entire assembled machine. Install machines or equipment built on the factory floor. Make holes by using a drill press or cordless drill and using taps for threading purposes. Use a dial indicator for aligning linear bearings or aligning other devices. Experience with power tools required Stay current with engineering concepts, manufacturing techniques and quality concepts; train other individuals and departments in the same.  Inspect and measure all parts that are being created and assembled for desired result.  Attend all scheduled training sessions. Maintain reliable attendance. Work as a member of a team. Demonstrate the Company’s Core and Growth Values in performance of all job function

Who We Are

At Ashley, we’re more than a business…we’re family. As the largest manufacturer of home furnishings in the world, we know what it takes to build incredible furniture and future leaders. We’re problem solvers with the grit to persevere during challenging times and innovators who won't coast when times are good. We create solutions, not excuses. And never settle for status quo. It’s the reason we’re always searching for better ways to delivering an exceptional customer experience. That's why Ashley Furniture is #1 in our industry.

Ready to grow? You’ve come to the right place. Ashley Furniture has a “Growth Mindset”, and once you join our team, you’ll learn from the best in the business. Apply today and find your home at Ashley!

 

Benefits We Offer

· Health, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program

· Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Your Birthday off

· Generous Employee Discount on home furnishings

· Professional Development Opportunities

· Ashley Wellness Centers (location specific) and Medical Tourism

· Telehealth

· 401(k) and Profit Sharing

· Life Insurance

 

Our Core Values

· Honesty & Integrity

· Passion, Drive, Discipline

· Continuous Improvement/Operational Excellence

· Dirty Fingernail

· Growth Focused

To learn more about Ashley Furniture, our community engagement programs, environmental stewardship, and our core values, please visit our Corporate Social Responsibility information page:

Corporate Social Responsibility

We are an equal opportunity employer and provide a drug-free working environment. While Ashley appreciates the interest of all candidates only those meeting specific position requirements may be contacted. Principals Only.