AUTOMATION PLATFORM TECHNICIAN

Company: Georgia-Pacific
Location: Jacksonville
Posted on: August 26, 2024

Job Description:

The position is located in Jacksonville, Florida

Relocation will be provided

Your Job

This position will be a part of a dynamic work team and report to the Automation & Robotics Center of Excellence team. The position will also work with a section serving all geographic regions nationwide. We are expecting the roles to reside in the Jacksonville, Florida area. This is a non-exempt salaried position.

Our Team

We are seeking qualified applicants for the role of Automation Platform Technician supporting the operation of an Automated Guided Vehicle (AGV) system in the Jacksonville, Florida, distribution center. This position is highly autonomous without direct supervision onsite, allowing the APT to own the AGV system and drive performance. Primary operating hours will be standard business hours, Monday through Friday.

What You Will Do

* Complete regularly scheduled Preventive Maintenance (PM's) on time and per AGV Platform requirements.
* Provide corrective maintenance - including Root Cause Analysis.
* Effectively provide feedback/training to Operator Technicians as needed.
* Use tools and data to predict when maintenance is performed.
* Ensure Asset Strategies are being executed and provide feedback to AGV Platform when changes are needed.
* Track issues/repairs and utilize escalation process via SAP or similar tools.
* Work collaboratively with other internal resources to engage additional platform team members as needed.
* Strong computer skills.
* Ability to work independently and reach out for resources as needed.
* Strong oral and written communication skills.
* Willingness to learn specific skills required to maintain and operate AGV's and supporting automation equipment.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

* Experience applying Basic PLC knowledge & troubleshooting.
* Experience applying basic electrical and mechanical principles, motors, drivers, belts, and bearings.
* Experience in operations and equipment maintenance or manufacturing engineering.
* Experience communicating with various audiences as this role will require communication to all levels of the organization (i.e., via reports, e-mail, verbally, and/or in small/large group settings) in a team environment.
* Experience applying Root Cause Analysis techniques.

What Will Put You Ahead

* Experience with maintenance and/or operation of Automated Guided Vehicles
* Experience in an environment that requires self-direction, multi-tasking, and independent decisions making
* Experience with electrical safe work practices

This position does not qualify for VISA Sponsorship.

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Hiring Philosophy

All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here .

Who We Are

As a Koch company and a leading manufacturer of bath tissue, paper towels, paper based packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers, building products and much more, Georgia-Pacific works to meet evolving needs of customers worldwide with quality products. In addition to the products we make, we operate one of the largest recycling businesses. Our more than 30,000 employees in over 150 lcoations are empowered to innovate everyday - to make everyday products even better.

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Our Benefits

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please visit the following website for additional information: http://www.kochcareers.com/doc/Everify.pdf

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