Automation Engineering Technician
Mohawk Industries
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Mount Gilead • North Carolina • United States
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About the role
- Troubleshoots, installs, or replaces programmable automation and controls equipment.
- Troubleshoots, installs, or replaces variable frequency drives in stand-alone applications as well as integrating into existing systems.
- Solves process control related problems (control cycles, PID loops) in existing programs.
- Troubleshoots automation networks (Controls component as well as servers – client network).
- Supports manufacturing process by providing technical support for manufacturing operations.
- Installs, replaces and calibrates field instrumentation including RTDs, thermocouples, flow meters, and pressure transducers, stand-alone PID controllers, web guiders, Thickness measurements.
- Orders needed parts for replacements or upgrades and checks up on delivery dates.
- Handles small improvement projects (1 to 10 sensors/actors) from start to finish. This includes ordering parts, installation, and programming.
- Attend any job-related training deemed necessary by supervision.
- Follow all established standard operating procedures.
- Perform general housekeeping duties as necessary.
- Perform other tasks assigned by management.
Requirements
- Associate’s degree or its equivalency in electrical technology from accredited school or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and experience to perform the essential functions of the job
- Demonstrated proficiency in process/control automation.
- Five or more years recent experience in repairing, maintaining, and installing electrical equipment, systems or application.
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and publications.
- Computer proficiency including Microsoft Office (Mail, Word, Excel, Powerpoint), CAD, ladder logic software, HMI development software and other systems.
- In-depth knowledge of the electrical code, most effective technology.
- Proficient in using all applicable tools and equipment.
Benefits
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Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
programmable automationcontrols equipmentvariable frequency drivesprocess controlPID loopsfield instrumentationRTDsthermocouplesflow meterspressure transducers
Soft skills
troubleshootingproblem solvingtechnical supportproject managementcommunication
Certifications
Associate’s degree in electrical technology