Maintenance Tech Job Smithfield area,Rhode Island USA,Engineering

At FGX International, we are a leading global designer and marketer of non-prescription reading glasses and sunglasses. Our groundbreaking products help correct, protect and frame the beauty of one of our most precious sensory organs - our eyes. Featuring Foster Grant®, our premiere eyewear brand with over 90 years of heritage, our company continues to design stylish yet affordable eyewear for consumers around the world.

When you join FGX, you get to bring your vision every day.

FGX International is part of Essilor Luxottica, a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of world-class vision care products, including iconic eyewear, advanced lens technology and cutting-edge digital solutions. Join our global community of over 200,000 dedicated employees around the world in driving the transformation of the eyewear and eyecare industry. Discover more by following us on Linked In!

JOB DESCRIPTION GENERAL FUNCTION

Provides technical support in maintaining FGX International’s distribution center automation equipment by performing routine diagnostic checks and preventative maintenance on automated systems, isolating problems and performing mechanical, electronic, and computerized repairs.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Working closely with Engineers and Tech Support Technicians to make adjustments, upgrades and improvements on automated equipment.
Diagnosing and troubleshooting issues with systems, and determining if the problem is mechanical, electrical or from the computer systems controlling the process.
Repairing or replacing any necessary components, such as a sensor or electrical wiring and implementing solutions that will prevent the problems from recurring.
Assembling and commissioning fixtures, equipment, machines, and robotic equipment.
Assisting with applications development, as needed.
Maintaining, servicing and documenting equipment changes and providing feedback to Tech Support and Automation teams.
System expert of manufacturing robotics including repair/replacement of all mechanical, electrical, or electronic subsystems.
Perform preventive maintenance on all equipment and thoroughly document all actions and repairs in the SAP Plant Maintenance Module
Ensure rapid equipment return to service by performing thorough in-depth troubleshooting on any non-functioning or faulted system, subsystem or component.
Troubleshoot equipment using computer interfaces and custom software.
Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, electrical schematics and service manuals.
Responsible for cleanup of equipment and removal of replaced parts from work areas after repairs are completed.
Responsible for reporting safety concerns as well as follow up on any safety issues

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

Associates degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology or certification from technical training program in electrical repair and maintenance
3+ years’ experience troubleshooting and maintaining automated equipment
Strong analytic skills to understand automated systems and isolate problems
Familiarity with controls software
Must have a working understanding of DC, AC and stepper motors, PLC and digital I/O logic, various sensors including proximity, ultrasonic and photoelectric.
Experience with 120V-220V and 3 phase 480

VAC
VFD/PLC/HMI troubleshooting experience
3+ years of experience working in a Manufacturing environment
Knowledge of robotics/HMI/PLC
Knowledge of Microsoft Office
Problem solving skills. Ability to get and analyze information and use them on the field
Team player with a "can do" attitude
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Experience with robotics simulator
Experience with ABB, Denso, and Fanuc robots
Experience with vision systems
SAP or any CMMS experience
C…