Automated Equipment Operator

• Approach all tasks and situations with a Safety First mindset
• Maximize system performance and up-time through effective execution of all maintenance-related activities
• Participate in a broad array of electrical and mechanical tasks with minimal supervision
• Support Production Team through basic fault correction coaching and troubleshooting
• Assist in the installation of new or refurbishment of existing system components
• Facilitate continuous improvement activities through broad system knowledge and site-specific enhancements

• Required: High school diploma with at 1-2 years experience in relevant electrical and/or mechanical role
• Preferred: Associates degree in industrial technology or related field with 2-4 years
• experience in relevant electrical and/mechanical role
• Experience maintaining material handling systems in a light industry or distribution center environment strong preferred
• Strong electrical (3-Phase, 480V, DC and 24V controls) and mechanical skills
• Familiarity with electrics/mechanics in drive technology (motors/gears)
• Familiarity with control technology (PLC /controls/inverters)
• Knowledge of wiring diagrams and electrical measuring
• Comfort working with wide assortment of computer systems (Microsoft Office Suite, proprietary system monitoring programs, etc.)
• Ability to work in team environment
• Scheduling & Availability
• Must be able to work all shifts including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays
• Mandatory overtime may be required due to operational requirements
• Physical Requirements
• Continuous walking, climbing, squatting, kneeling, and standing
• Working at heights of up to 80-100 feet wearing fall-arrest gear and other PPE
• Lifting, pulling and pushing up to 50 lbs. unassisted

We offer you

• Competitive salary package, above award rates and annual loyalty bonus for eligible team members.
• Team Spirit - We are there for one another and as a company we strive to always become better. You can look forward to being part of a great team environment.
• Top equipment - We will provide you with brand name work apparel and professional tools to ensure all employees have the right equipment to do the job.
• Employee events - Look forward to our informal summer ‘Oktoberfest’ and mid-year ‘Christmas’ parties.
• Support & Opportunity - Performance is worth the effort. Your potential will be both recognised and supported. Career opportunities and development are available for all of our employees.

Your role in our team

• Approach all tasks and situations with a Safety First mindset.
• Maximise system performance and up-time through effective execution of all maintenance-related activities
  Investigate and resolve system material flow issues.
• Participate in a broad array of electrical and mechanical tasks with minimal supervision.
• Support Production Team through basic fault correction coaching and troubleshooting.
• Assist in the installation of new or refurbishment of existing system components.
• Facilitate continuous improvement activities through broad system knowledge and site-specific enhancements.

Ideal candidate profile

• Qualified Electricians and/or Trade qualified Mechanics.
• Experience maintaining material handling systems in a light industry or distribution centre environment strong preferred
• Strong electrical (3-Phase, 480V, DC and 24V controls) and mechanical skills
• Familiarity with electrics/mechanics in drive technology (motors/gears)
• Familiarity with control technology (PLC/controls/inverters)
• Knowledge of wiring diagrams and electrical measuring
• Comfort working with wide assortment of computer systems
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Meets the physical fitness requirements including:
  - Frequent walking, climbing, squatting, kneeling, and standing for long periods of time
  - Working at heights of up to 30 metres (wearing fall-arrest gear and other PPE)
  - Lifting, pulling and pushing up to 25kgs unassisted