Electrical Build Technician, KAON Automation, Cork

KAON Automation is seeking to recruit a qualified electrician to join our busy machine build team.

Job Description & Duties:
The Electrical Build Technician is responsible for the build and debug of machines. The main aspects of the job includes:

Mechanical assembly and debugging of customised automated assembly machines.
Marking up any changes to mechanical & electrical drawings that change during the machine build phase.
Electrical field wiring aspect of machine building
Electrical wiring of machine control panels (qualifications permitting)
On-site installation of equipment
Meeting project delivery deadlines
Maintaining GMP standards
Complying with company safety policies
Managing materials related to the machine build

You will be responsible for signing off that the mechanical & electrical aspects of a machine are up to standard before any equipment is shipped. This roll in the company is critical to the success of a project and requires self-critical and detailed workmanship in order to be able to set the highest standards for the practices in the company.
The mechanical aspects of the job involve assembling components from detailed assembly drawings and then mechanical fault finding and problem solving. You will also be required to build pneumatic and electrical schematics required on the machine and detail any changes. You will be involved in the mechanical and electrical debug after the machine is powered up.

Responsibilities:
Machine build
Innovate modifications & solutions.
Panel build and field wiring
Electrical / mechanical debug
Read / mark-up electrical drawings.
Debugging of machines: Electrical/ Mechanical
Managing the machine build materials during build
Restocking of components eg screws, profile accessories.
Quality / pre-delivery checks / testing
Minor milling, drilling
Tidy up tools
General tool maintenance

Educational, Experience, Skills & Competencies:
Electrician qualification
3+ years relevant experience ideally working in a manufacturing environment
Computer literate
Good knowledge of health and safety
Willing to take ownership
Self-starter with good attention to detail
Proven track record in delivering solutions
Current driving licence and able to travel as required