Equipment Technician

Duration: 12 months Contract with Possible extension

Working hours:

Either 7 AM to 4 PM OR 8 AM to 5 PM local time. Travel:
At most 50% during peak times;
Candidates should be available to travel immediately, the travel will be domestically in US, to Canada, Mexico and possibly to Japan. Candidates will be travelling at least for a week to 2 weeks OR at most month. Overtime: 25%;
Candidates should be willing to work little extra during weekdays and should be comfortable to work over weekends as per the project needs.

This position is with the Battery Team and they’re looking for an Technician to support Vehicle Manufacturing Engineering Battery Pack Assembly group’s equipment.

Ideal candidate should have 3+ technical experience of being/worked as a Technician with the required skills.

• PLC programming for Toyopuc, Allen Bradley, Omron or Siemens
• Self-motivated individual
• Flexible to work with different teams, travel and overtime
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required:
  Candidates should have their own Steel Toe Shoes and Safety Glasses once they start working on this position, rest will be provided by Toyota.

• Support Vehicle Manufacturing Engineering Battery Pack Assembly group’s equipment development with Global teams
• Support equipment specification development to confirm standards compliance
• Support equipment machine risk assessment development and confirmation activities
• Complete equipment checks for Safety, Electrical & Mechanical design confirmations
• Confirm equipment, conveyor & logistics hardware for individual cell & zone safety interlocks
• Support equipment confirmations at vendor buy-off trials & larger zone trials
• Support equipment adjustment to ensure Safety, Quality & Productivity target achievement
• Engage in travel to vendors in the U.S., Canada, Mexico & Japan.

• 2 Year associate’s degree in technical field, completion of a trade school, or 3+ Years relevant technical experience
• 2 Years Experience with PLC programming for Toyopuc, Allen Bradley, Omron or Siemens
• Ability to read mechanical/electrical drawings.
• Proficient with Microsoft products (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, Teams).
• Ability & willingness to work up to 25% overtime, possibly including 12-hours shifts with likelihood of significant weekend & holiday work
• Ability & willingness to travel up to 50% at peak times, both domestically & internationally.

• Experience with manufacturing equipment procurement, installation and confirmation
• Experience with Kawasaki or Fanuc Industrial Robots for Part Transfer or Auto-Tightening
• Experience with Keyense or other Vision System setup and/or integration
• Experience with AMRs &/or AGVs and AGV Traffic Control systems.