Industrial Equipment Technician

Location: 

US Gestamp Alabama - Lapeer, US, US Gestamp

Date:  Nov 1, 2024

Long Description

Position is for an experienced machine tool electrician with PLC programming experience. Knowledge of Allen-Bradley, Siemens and Lab View controls & programming. Allen Bradley, HMI, Ethernet and other machine communication devices as well as ABB Robotics.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1.    Repair and maintain electrical controls for stamping presses, servo feeding equipment, assembly and machining centers, robotic welders and general building electrical maintenance.
2.    Maintain current PLC & HMI programs. Responsible for product line change, efficiency and quality improvements.
3.    Assist Maintenance Manager in directing skilled trade workforce.
4.    Follow product launch utilizing Gestamp Machine Build Standards.
5.    Performs additional related duties as requested.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

1.    Technical Training in Electrical Controls
2.    High School Diploma
3.    Minimum 5 years of Automotive related experience
4.    Allen Bradley Programming
5.    Robotic Programming
6.    CNC Programming 

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

1.    Electrical and print reading.
2.    Allen Bradley RS Logic 5, RS Logic 500, RS Link, Panel Builder 32.
3.    Allen Bradley, Siemens & Lab View controls & programming preferred.
4.    Knowledge of AC & DC drives
5.    Robot programming, ABB, Fanuc primarily.

PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS OF THE POSITION

1.    Good vision required.
2.    While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to handle, manipulate, or feel objects, tools or controls, reach with hands and arms, climb stairs, talk and hear
3.    Employee must occasionally lift or move objects up to 50 pounds
4.    While performing the duties of the job, the employee is exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time
5.    The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate
6.    The ability to listen to  and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences
7.    The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so other will understand
8.    The ability to concentrate on a task over a period of time without being distracted ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so other will understand
9.    The ability to concentrate on a task over a period of time without being distracted
 

 

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and seek to hire the best candidate regardless of age, beliefs, disability, ethnicity, gender or sexual orientation.

About us

We are a multi-technology company present in over 20 countries and our team of over 40,000 is made up of 90 different nationalities. They are the driving force of our company, which designs, develops and produces parts for over 900 models of the leading vehicle manufacturers, and enable us to be one of the top suppliers worldwide.

Do you have what it takes to build the future of mobility with us?

- You will be joining a leading international group in the automotive sector with a clear commitment to innovation, a trail-blazer in Industry 4.0 and engaged with ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) criteria.

- This is an opening to build a career in a global environment with many opportunities to grow both professionally and personally by participating and leading innovative and international projects.

- You will find a supportive and friendly environment where the emphasis is on team work, continuous improvement, trust, a dynamic spirit and thinking outside the box, and a passion for a job well done.

- You will be working with highly qualified professionals as Gestamp is committed to the ongoing training of our teams.

Join the Gestamp team!