Location Address:

600 Vista Drive, Sparta, Tennessee 38583

Work Shift:

12hr-D Shift (United States of America)

The Automation team is responsible for the development, diagnostics, and maintenance of all automated packing equipment and robotics. Automation team maintains safety, improves production efficiencies and product quality

Job Description – Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Handle and operate any machinery, tools or equipment used safely while performing job duties.Must be able to read and understand blueprints Mechanical and ElectricalMust be able to work with electrical power from 24v to 480vMust be able to adjust sensors or know how to configure sensorsSet up & debug new automation as neededMaintain, troubleshoot and repair various packing, automation and mold equipmentDevelop, install, and program automation and roboticsDevelop, install and validate vision systemsAssist with the integration, startup and debugging of plant floor equipmentMaintain clean work environment

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud.  Employee could be exposed to seasonal weather conditions if required to go outdoors.  Proper use of PPE is required at all times.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee could be regularly required to:

Remain stationary extended periods of timeMove around production floorCommunicate with subordinatesPosition self to ground level as neededMove, adjust, and position anywhere from 10 to 45 lbsIdentify, recognize and assess documents, machinery and more.

Preferred Education/Experience:

Automation Technician Certification1+ years Mechanical/Electrical backgroundExperience with basic electrical circuits a plusPLC Programming

Altium Packaging, Our Culture Differentiates Us!
 
We incorporate our Guiding Principles into all aspects and at all levels of the organization and use them as a framework for decision-making.  We believe our Guiding Principles foster a culture of excellence that benefits both employees and customers.

Our Guiding Principles

Act with Integrity & in ComplianceDrive Value CreationBe Disciplined EntrepreneursFocus on the CustomerAct with HumilityTreat others with Dignity and RespectSeeking Fulfillment in your Work

We Believe in Rewarding our Most Important Resource – Our People! 
 
We show our commitment to Total Rewards by providing a competitive, comprehensive benefits package. In addition to medical, dental and vision plans, company holidays and vacation days, tuition reimbursement, learning and training opportunities, bonus potential, and a 401(k) plan with company contributions, Altium Packaging locations offer rewards and recognition programs and opportunities to make a difference in the community.
 

EEO Statement
 

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
 

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