AUTOMATION LEAD TECHNICIAN - Berry Global, Inc

Summary:                 

Perform all scheduled and unscheduled maintenance as set forth in machine manuals and by company policy pertaining to automated equipment

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following.  Other duties may be assigned.

• Advance trouble shooting
• Ability to make PLC program change (Allen Bradley & Omron)
• Ability to manipulate vision job files.
• Take the lead with the automation technical staff in trouble shooting, set up, answering emergency calls, equipment down time, maintenance, safety, and quality. 
• Set up automation equipment for each mold/automation equipment combination, as required.
• Support production floor(s) by answering emergency equipment down requests, including gathering information as needed from equipment operators in a professional manner.
• Design and manufacture equipment product control devices.
• Rebuild equipment prime moving hardware as required.
• Preventative maintenance on all automation equipment.
• Perform job requirements in safe and professional manner.
• Complete Lockout Tagout training
• Forklift training required
• Keep the entire areas of responsibility clean, including the machines and floor.
• Understands Importance of Food Safety, ISO and Plant Safety Policies

Supervisory Responsibilities:

This job has no supervisory responsibilities

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED), and three to five years related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Language Skills:

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. 

Mathematical Skills:

Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide using whole numbers and decimals.

Reasoning Ability:

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.  Ability to deal with problems involving several variables. 

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms, speak and listen.  The employee frequently is required to climb or balance and talk or hear.  The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, and taste or smell.  The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts.  The employee is frequently exposed to climate control conditions.

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