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AIT AGV Technician in Palmdale, California
AGV Technician
Palmdale, CA, USA
Req #491
Tuesday, August 13, 2024
AIT is the world's largest provider of automation, factory integration and tooling solutions dedicated to the global aerospace, defense, and space launch vehicle industries.
AIT offers a competitive compensation package (including free medical options for employees and their family), casual work environment and excellent growth opportunities.
Summary:
The AGV Technician is responsible for powering up Automated Guided Vehicles, AGVs, diagnose any problem areas (gears, reducers, motors, electrical, etc.), repairing, and, preparing them for factory acceptance.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Work both independently and as a team to meet and exceed customer expectations.
Hands-on integration, modifying and repair of AGVs, their supporting equipment and systems controls to meet required customer specifications.
Assist the project team in developing necessary project processing parameters.
Perform engineering and manufacturing functions for retrofit projects including, but not limited to, customer contact, hardware design, software design, scheduling, materials coordination, build, and implementation
Provide AGV and system programming assistance both in-house and in the field.
Safely and professionally operate common power and hand tools and general workshop equipment
Plan, schedule and deliver completed work to meet agreed deadlines, working as a team or as an individual
Assisting the customer’s needs by installing the AGVs, supporting equipment and system controls, training their staff to operate the equipment and provide support to the customer, either on-site or remotely by phone, video conference, and/ or remote access communications from off site.
Being professional, helpful, commercially aware and safety conscious as a representative of the company.
Being available outside normal hours of work to assist with customer support when necessary
Train others to operate equipment and produce products safely and efficiently.
Observes all company safety policies and procedures as well as maintain good housekeeping.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Education and Work Experience:
High School diploma or GED equivalent.
One to three years related experience with AGVs and/or training.
PLC’s, C, C++, C# or Structured Text programing and experience with automation and controls.
CAD experience (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, etc.); the ability to proficiently create and read schematics or drawings.
Work Authorization/Security Clearance Requirements:
N/A
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
List of needed knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully accomplish the duties and responsibilities of the job.
Reads and understands blueprints, schematics, and/or measuring devices.
Performs routine maintenance on equipment and determine when and what kind of maintenance is needed.
Behaves consistently and predictably; is reliable, responsible and dependable in fulfilling obligations and diligently follows through on commitments and consistently meets deadlines .
Achieves thoroughness and accuracy when accomplishing a task through concern for all the areas involved.
Clear and effective communication skills in both written and spoken forms.
Understands how to use the computers, including such tasks as turning the computer on and off, locating and opening files, navigate to websites, perform searches, and download files.
Knowledge of computer applications including email, databases, word-processing program and spreadsheets (such as Microsoft Office).
Respond and follow up to a customer’s inquiry or problem in a timely and effective manner.
Identifies problems and review relevant information to develop options, then implement the solutions.
Works effectively with different levels of management, team members and customers.
Work Conditions:
Environment Type:
Indoors. Production and office environment. Temperature controlled, unless products and/or equipment is located outdoors.
Exposure Types:
Cuts and/or burns
Dirt, dust, grease and/or oil
Noisy environment
Work Hours :
Standard work schedule, overtime may be necessary for meeting deadlines, required travel, and emergent conditions.
Travel Requirements:
Remote - perform job responsibilities from customer work sites.
Salary Range:$55,000 - $85,000
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.
Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles and the like, using feet and legs and/or hands and arms.
Medium work that includes moving objects up to 50 pounds.
Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances or moving from one work site to another.
AIT Safety - AIT enforces a safety culture whereby all employees have the responsibility for continuously developing and maintaining a safe work environment. As appropriate, each employee is responsible for completing all training requirements. All employees that work in or enter the production environment are required to wear personal protective equipment.
AIT Quality - It is our policy to provide quality products and services that meet customer expectations and delivery requirements. Accordingly, each employee must conform to the AIT Quality Policy and carry out job activities in compliance with applicable AIT Quality System documents and customer contracts. Each employee must read and understand his/her Quality Management and Customer Satisfaction responsibilities.
AIT Procedure Compliance - Each employee must read, understand, and implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality, and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures, and policies pertaining to his/her job.
Security Clearance Statement - This position may require a government security clearance; you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
ITAR Requirements - To conform to U.S. Government commercial space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3), applicants for employment at AIT must be a U.S. citizen or national, lawfully admitted for permanent residence into the U.S. (i.e. current green card holder), or lawfully admitted as a refugee or granted asylum under 8 U.S.C. § 1157-1158.
Equal Employment Opportunity - AIT is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to attracting, retaining, and developing a highly qualified, diverse, and dedicated work force. AIT hires and promotes people based on their qualifications, performance, and abilities. We support the establishment and maintenance of a workplace that nurtures trust, equality, and teamwork, in which all employees recognize and appreciate the diversity of individual team members. We provide all qualified applicants for employment and employees with equal opportunities for hire, promotion, and other terms and conditions of employment, regardless of their race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin/ethnicity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, and/or local law.
Affirmative Action and Disability Accommodation - Applicants wishing to view a copy of AIT’ s Affirmative Action Plans, or applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in the application and/or interview process, please contact us at askhr@aint.com .
AIT is an Equal Opportunity Employer - All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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