Responsibility:
Install, maintain, and troubleshoot all electrical and mechanical manufacturing equipment.
Process:
- Plans details of working procedure by determining replacement needs or new material required and develops a logical approach to correcting the problem and set-up of new automation process lines.
- Develops improvements to existing production processes and design changes to the system as required.
- Performs work requiring a thorough knowledge of electrical theory and principles, statutory codes, properties of materials, and principles of operation of electrical equipment. Starts up and shuts down equipment in accordance with company safety procedures for machine activation and shutdown with OSHA requirements.
- Service electronic equipment by checking, testing, and replacing faulty components, circuit boards, PLCs, and similar devices. Guides others in troubleshooting robotic and PLC units.
- Designs and fabricates parts if not commercially available, using machinist or electrical trades associated tools and machines.
- Actively participate as a member of the Plant’s Safety Committee, supporting all OSHA guidelines.
- Determines the need for analyzing, making necessary running adjustment repairs, overhauls, and training of maintenance personnel and operators.
- Continuously improve job safety rating.
- Qualified to restart operations, clear robot faults, modify programs, and train and assist technicians.
- Write and/or modify PLC programs for new and existing machines and equipment.
- Recommends and proposes acquisition of hardware and software for PLC and robotics.
- Basic troubleshooting of PC and Printers on the Shop Floor.
- Installing Windows updates on PCs.
- Basic software troubleshooting and escalation.
- Assist in maintaining plant IT score.
All other duties as assigned by the Engineering Manager.
PRIMARY LOCATION
Bridgewater Interiors
COMPANY INFORMATION: Adient is a global leader in automotive seating. With approximately 75,000 employees in 33 countries, Adient operates 208 manufacturing/assembly plants worldwide. We produce and deliver automotive seating for all major OEMs. From complete seating systems to individual components, our expertise spans every step of the automotive seat-making process. Our integrated, in-house skills allow us to take our products from research and design to engineering and manufacturing — and into more than 20 million vehicles every year. We are a global leader in automotive seating because of our people — a team of adventurous thinkers and passionate high performers who make it all possible. We pride ourselves on being at the vanguard of new industry trends and technologies. When you join Adient, you’ll play an important role in helping us improve the experience of a world in motion. At Adient, we care about your character just as much as your qualifications. Because for us, it’s more than the job. It’s about committing to your responsibilities. Creating a global community and empowering your teammates. That’s why we work hard to ensure our employees — no matter their race, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, pregnancy, caste, disability, union membership, ethnicity, religious beliefs or the stage of their careers — can see the difference their work makes for our customers and their consumers around the globe.
