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Position Summary

The Automation Technician will be required to be in the Assembly Rooms during their scheduled shift to ensure that the equipment is running as designed. The Automation Technician will be responsible for the day-to-day operation of the equipment including routine maintenance and up keep of the equipment. In addition, to maintaining the equipment and ensuring performance targets are met the Automation Technician will provide necessary training to other employees as required to ensure standardized methods are created and used for basic operation of equipment including start up, shut down and basic troubleshooting to resolve cycle interruptions. This poistion will work Monday - Friday 2 PM - 10 PM.

Duties Assisting Engineering in steps of the design process. Assist to create, test, improve and validate automation equipment and processes. Create and maintain standardized work with regard to the day-to-day operation of equipment. Able understand and execute approved validations (IQ, OQ and PQ). Perform measurements using quality inspection tools. Lead 7-Step problem solving initiatives to reduce / eliminate recurrence of issues. Prepare and conduct Statistical Analysis (CPK, DOE and Gage R&R). Ensures proper safety and company policies/guidelines Effectively communicate between Engineering and Manufacturing teams. Perform assigned tasks in accordance with applicable department policy/procedures. Ensure Cleaning and Work in 6S tasks (organize, clean area) Participate in LEAN and Continuous Improvement events Perform any and all other duties as assigned. Education Degree High School Diploma or GED Required Experience

AA degree, Technical Degree or Equivalent Experience preferred

1-3 years’ hands on experience maintaining automated equipment or equivalent experience

Work independently at times to accomplish goals in a timely fashion

Must be timely in the completion of tasks and communicate well at all organization levels

Understanding of Lean concepts and the ability to demonstrate everyday incremental improvements within job scope

Strong interpersonal skills to effectively work in a team environment; high customer empathy and desire to enthusiastically serve

Must be able to lift 50 lbs; heavier lifting is necessary on occasion and the employee is required to ask for assistance above 50 lbs

Pay rate for this opportunity is $23.00 - $32.18. This position is eligible for bonus participation. 

 

Minimum pay rates offered will comply with county/city minimums, if higher than range listed.  Pay rates are based on a number of factors, including but not limited to local labor market costs, years of relevant experience, education, professional certifications, foreign language fluency, etc.

 

STERIS offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits portfolio.  Click here for a complete list of benefits: STERIS Benefits

 

STERIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  We are committed to equal employment opportunity and the use of affirmative action programs to ensure that persons are recruited, hired, trained, transferred and promoted in all job groups regardless of race, color, religion, age, disability, national origin, citizenship status, military or veteran status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state or local law.  We are not only committed to this policy by our status as a federal government contractor, but also we are strongly bound by the principle of equal employment opportunity.

 

The full affirmative action program, absent the data metrics required by § 60-741.44(k), shall be available to all employees and applicants for employment for inspection upon request. The program may be obtained at your location’s HR Office during normal business hours.