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Automation Technician

MULTIVAC
Kansas City, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 27 Jun 2025

About the role

Shift: 7:00 AM t0 4:00 PM Monday-Friday  Why work at Multivac? If you are looking for a company who values its employees, promotes from within and offers an extremely generous benefit program, including the following: 
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Student Debt Assistance Program-Get $100 paid directly to your loan servicer each month for eligible student loans. Available after 6 months of continuous employment
  • Financial Planning Reimbursement-Multivac will reimburse associates up to $150 annually for certain financial planning services obtained
  • Paid Maternity and Parental leave-birth mothers up to 10 weeks off and other parents up to 2 weeks of paid time off
  • VTO-Multivac provides immediate use of volunteer time off
  • Wedding day off, voting leave, new baby gift, professional memberships
  • Aflac Supplemental benefits
  • State of the Art facility, clean work environment, and onsite cafeteria
  • Generous 401k match, with immediate 100% vested Employer contributions
Summary:  This position requires working with minimal supervision to perform assembly, testing, commissioning of tooling, machine sub-assemblies, and machines and equipment for SAG. This position requires strong knowledge of packaging machine functions, diagnostics and troubleshooting, package criteria, and end customer needs.Time Utilization:  Normal business hours are 7:00am to 4:00pm.  Schedule needs to be flexible to accommodate internal and external customer’s schedules as overtime may be required.  This position may travel up to 5% of the time.Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following.  Other duties to support manufacturing and production may be assigned: 
  • Follows the directives from the supervisor to execute the manufacturing production schedule and to fulfill the order requirements of quality machines at the agreed upon due date.
  • Hands on Commissioning and Final Assembly of all Automation related equipment, troubleshooting and Quality control checks.
  • Schedule ownership for all assigned activities in related work centers, managing daily to ensure material are on schedule to meet the agreed upon schedule.
  • Order processing in SAP for releasing, printing, confirming, and inventory movements for all production orders and projects assigned.
  • Diagnoses, troubleshoots, repairs, and operates machines and equipment in all 3 major departments of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic.
  • Handles absorption tracking for yourself, meeting the efficiency your supervisor has set.
  • Handles a project from a BOM to shipping with little direction or assistance, meeting quality standards, budgets, in the agreed upon time
  • Adheres to established work schedules, order priorities and practices efficient time management to achieve these detailed schedule goals.
  • Performs complex troubleshooting and diagnostics of equipment to determine the required project scope of work relating to machinery
  • Confirms the form/ fit and function of the project and performs “early” risk analysis to determine if the BOM/ components appear complete as needed. Provides immediate feedback to the supervisor if risks are detected.
  • Performs all manufacturing requirements associated with mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, vacuum, safety, programming components. Assembles and installs physical components into quality assemblies, many times without the benefit of written assembly instructions. Performs remanufacturing activities to return machines and components back to OEM specifications.
  • Recommends changes as needed to the configuration of production items. Performs modifications when approved by supervisor. Confirms items not on the provided BOM are attached to production orders for inventory relief.
  • Confirms all floor work is performed to correct standards of performance, alignment, seals, tensioning, attaching, marking, testing, safety, documentation and component integrity
  • Confirms machines are prepared for customer shipment by confirming all required components, i.e. gaskets, spares, manuals, tool boxes, film, etc. are present and accounted for. Documents outbound items by photographing prior to transfer.
  • Confirms documents verifying quality assurance, performance testing, settings, risk areas, exceptions are filled out, sent to the proper contacts and fi

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