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Electronic Technician
Chesterfield
, Missouri $40.00/Hour Contract
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Electronic Technician
Chesterfield, MO
$40/HR
Electronic Technician will build, test and support new and innovative automation projects within our Emerging Technologies Team environment.
Electronic Technician Responsibilities:
Chesterfield, MO
$40/HR
Electronic Technician will build, test and support new and innovative automation projects within our Emerging Technologies Team environment.
Electronic Technician Responsibilities:
- Support all phases of automation projects including prototyping, design feedback, procurement, construction, start-up, testing, deployment, and sustainment of automated systems.
- Plan, delegate (as appropriate), and carry out tasks to ensure all project objectives, including safety, technical correctness, budget, constructability, schedule, maintainability, operability, and documentation are met
- Provide direction to less-senior technicians in the execution of tasks as appropriate.
- Partner with various engineering disciplines, customers, and vendors/suppliers to ensure the successful development and execution of projects.
- Contribute to the preparation of specifications, drawings, bill of materials, test procedures, and other project documentation as appropriate.
- Train operations, maintenance technicians, and other personnel as required.
- Contribute to the modification and creation of new procedures, standards, and practices to stay current with technology and implement improved methods.
- Identify safety risks and participate in safety reviews and understand safety strategies including interlocks, alarms, procedures, safety systems, etc.
- Work closely with project and process engineers, design engineers, scientists, operations personnel, safety personnel, purchasing department and vendors / suppliers.
- High School Diploma or equivalent with at least six years of relevant experience OR Associates degree and four years’ experience OR Bachelor's Degree and two years of relevant experience.
- Education or significant training and experience in electrical, chemical, mechanical, agricultural, computer, electromechanical, mechatronics, or industrial technologies or a related field with a strong interest in automation.
- 3-4 years of experience in one or more; Automation; Systems testing; Automation support.
- Working knowledge of safety systems, design documentation standards, automation validation, quality assurance, and automated system integration.
- Significant understanding of mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems; corresponding proficiency in troubleshooting such systems.
- Significant ability to read, comprehend, and build from schematics and drawings.
- Demonstrated experience with automated controls systems.
- Must be able to program or be familiar with languages for troubleshooting electronic PLC's and controllers
- Experience in providing field support and or participating in check out, commissioning, and start-up of automated systems.