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Field Systems Technician | Automated Logistics Solutions

Catalyx
Newtown, United States, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 27 Sept 2024

About the role

Job Overview:
Catalyx is seeking energetic and motivated applicants that are interested in joining a fast-paced industrial automation services & delivery team. The Field Systems Technician | Automated Logistics Solutions will be part of dedicated teams responsible for pre-assembly and installation of cutting-edge image-based barcode reading & package tracking electro/mechanical systems at many of the largest e-commerce fulfillment and distribution facilities around the country.

Job Details:
The Field Systems Technician | Automated Logistics Solutions is expected to use their mechanically and/or electrically inclined background and experience to build and install mechatronic equipment assemblies in an efficient and timely fashion.  Most assemblies are built with extruded aluminum or modular material design (e.g., Robotunits, 80/20, Unistrut, etc.) framing & support material and contain multiple cutting-edge vision/reader systems which require electro/mechanical wiring, connection & installation.

The technician will spend roughly 50% of their time with their team performing system framing, component pre-assembly, staging & pre-deployment testing at Catalyx build & test facility and 50% of their time performing final system installation, configuration, and testing at the various customer distribution/fulfillment facilities around North America.

Basic training will be provided, but a willingness and capability to apply the training principles will be critical to the candidate’s success in this role.  The Systems Delivery Technician is an integral member of the delivery group and a successful team member may rise through the delivery team by gaining greater levels of equipment staging and pre-assembly responsibility, up to and including, performing full system electromechanical pre-deployment testing.  The progression, of which, will be a role with responsibility to travel with the team to support the full system set-up, installation, testing and system acceptance at customer sites. Accomplished Systems Delivery Technicians may also progress into roles within the Systems Delivery Engineering and Project Engineering groups.

Requirements

Core Responsibilities:
-Perform semi-complex work within technical or paraprofessional area.
-Review & interpret assembly instructions/drawings and follow team lead instructions to safely and successfully complete assigned mechanical assembly and electromechanical component installation tasks.
-Use electrical test equipment to troubleshoot electrical circuitry.
-Identify problems as they occur and take appropriate steps to solve them.
-Follow all applicable company and customer processes and procedures.
-Assist in material inventory management of equipment sub-assemblies and other components.
-Assist in performing quality checks on received inventory of equipment, components and parts as needed.
-Assist in preparing finished equipment assemblies and components for shipment.
-Assist in maintaining a clean and safe work environment and production area.
-Effectively identifies problems as they occur and takes appropriate steps to solve them in situations where the problem is not difficult or complex.
-Travel with teams to customer facility to perform final system installation and testing during project deployment phases.
-Assist and collaborate with team to identify, communicate, adapt, and overcome unforeseen issues which may arise during the various phases of the equipment pre-assembly & deployment at customer facility.
-Ensure that the end-product meets company standards.
-Assist in the creation of basic installation & assembly instructions.
-Provide accurate weekly time reports to project team lead.

Basic Qualifications:
-High school diploma with demonstrated professional experience and/or Trade education and professional training/certifications will be considered. Associate degree in engineering or Applied Science related fields is preferred.
-Must be familiar with industrial equipment/machine motion; including but not limited to motors, gear drives, timing belts & chain drivers, linear and rotary actuators etc.
-Ability to read/understand complex assembly documentation. Working knowledge of electronics, including the ability to read wiring diagrams and schematics preferred.
-Capable of performing on-site semi-complex electro-mechanical assembly, power/network component wiring and connections, routine system configurations, and support commissioning functions of customer solutions.
-High energy, self-motivated individual that can meet strict

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