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R10093512 Automation Technician (Open)
Location:
Tulsa, OK - Peoria - Cust. installationsLittle Rock, AR - Retail shop, Oklahoma City, OK (AMG) - ASUHow will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?
We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the unique perspectives of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders, and cultures across the world. We believe that a variety of backgrounds makes our team stronger and more innovativeAt Airgas, we RESPECT, HONOR and VALUE diversity.
Airgas is Hiring an Automation Technician in Tulsa OK!
We are looking for you!
Comprehensive Family Benefits: Airgas offers a full benefits package designed to support your whole life, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance.
Support for Parents: We offer a 14-week paid child birth benefit to support growing families.
Future Security: 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match, Tuition Assistance, Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick time.
Pay is based on experienced starting at $70k+ with additional bonus incentives.
Recruiter: Cyndy Roy | cyndy.roy@airgas.com | (720) 580-3735
Airgas, a leading supplier of industrial, medical, and specialty gases, and related products and services, is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Automation Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for the installation, service, and maintenance of CNC plasma and arc welding robotic systems, specifically those utilizing Hypertherm cutting systems and robotic arms from OTC and Yaskawa. This position requires a strong understanding of electrical/mechanical systems.
In particular, you will:
System Integration: Install, configure, and program Controlled Automation CNC plasma cutting equipment and arc welding robotic systems (specifically OTC and Yaskawa).
Maintenance & Troubleshooting: Perform expert-level preventative maintenance and diagnostic repairs on:
Electrical/Electronic: Sensors, motors, and high-performance drives.
Mechanical: Precision gears, bearings, and linkages.
Fluid Power: Complex pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
Cutting Tech: Hypertherm cutting systems and their integrated components.
Technical Support: Diagnose and resolve software and hardware malfunctions related to robotic controllers and plasma power sources.
Travel & Logistics
This is a high-mobility role requiring a "road warrior" mentality to support our regional customer base.
Travel Requirements: Up to 75% travel is required, including overnight stays.
Company Support: To ensure your success, the company provides:
Company Vehicle (fully equipped for field service).
Technology Suite: Laptop and smartphone.
Per Diem: All meals and travel expenses are covered.
Training & Documentation: Provide comprehensive on-site operator training and generate detailed service reports to maintain accurate equipment histories.
Business Development:
Collaborate with Account Managers to identify and sell preventative maintenance contracts.
Develop accurate estimates, quotes, and formal proposals for service work.
Partner with the sales team to expand gas and welding supply footprints within existing accounts.
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Are you a MATCH?
Required Qualifications:
Experienced in any type of electro-mechanical technology will be considered.
Ability to explain complex technical issues to customers and work effectively with the internal sales force.
Absolute commitment to adhering to all OSHA and site-specific safety regulations.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with Controlled Automation CNC systems and robotic platforms (Yaskawa/OTC).
Strong proficiency in troubleshooting electromechanical systems and a deep understanding of Hypertherm plasma technology.
A solid grasp of various welding processes is a significant plus.
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