Automation Technician IV (Onsite)
Core
Senior technical escalation resource for Asset Reliability, leading root-cause investigations and chronic-loss elimination projects in electronics automation manufacturing.
Role type
Senior IC automation technician (asset reliability)
Builds
Permanent fixes for chronic equipment failures, updated maintenance standards, and reusable troubleshooting knowledge for production lines.
Domain
Manufacturing / Industrial Automation / Electronics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Advanced electromechanical troubleshooting, PLC and controls/MES system knowledge, 8D investigation leadership, OEE improvement project management, cross-functional root-cause analysis, technical mentoring, NPI integration support, schematic interpretation, advanced diagnostic equipment usage
Preferred skills
Experience with vision systems, spare-parts strategy development, change-control process management
Technologies
PLC, MES, CMMS, DMM, advanced diagnostic equipment
Responsibilities
Lead 5-Why and 8D investigations on chronic and high-OEE-impact failures; manage the chronic-loss/OEE improvement project funnel from identification to validation; convert verified fixes into PM changes, CMMS updates, and standard work; mentor technicians on advanced troubleshooting techniques; support new equipment startup readiness and NRTL certification activities; track and report on Technical Support KPIs like MTTR and repeat-failure rates.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC