Job Overview:
Catalyx is seeking energetic and motivated applicants that are
interested in joining a fast-paced industrial automation services
& delivery team. The Field Systems Technician | Automated Logistics Solutions will be part of dedicated teams responsible for
pre-assembly and installation of cutting-edge image-based barcode
reading & package tracking electro/mechanical systems at many of
the largest e-commerce fulfillment and distribution facilities around
the country.
Job Details:
The Field Systems Technician | Automated Logistics Solutions is expected to use their mechanically and/or electrically inclined background and experience
to build and install mechatronic equipment assemblies in an efficient
and timely fashion. Most assemblies are built with extruded
aluminum or modular material design (e.g., Robotunits, 80/20,
Unistrut, etc.) framing & support material and contain multiple
cutting-edge vision/reader systems which require electro/mechanical
wiring, connection & installation.
The technician will spend roughly 25% of their time with their
team performing system framing, component pre-assembly, staging
& pre-deployment testing at Catalyx build & test facility
and 75% of their time performing final system installation,
configuration, and testing at the various customer
distribution/fulfillment facilities around North America.
Basic training will be provided, but a willingness and capability
to apply the training principles will be critical to the candidate’s
success in this role. The Systems Delivery Technician is an
integral member of the delivery group and a successful team member
may rise through the delivery team by gaining greater levels of
equipment staging and pre-assembly responsibility, up to and
including, performing full system electromechanical pre-deployment
testing. The progression, of which, will be a role with responsibility to travel with the team to support the full system
set-up, installation, testing and system acceptance at customer sites.
Accomplished Systems Delivery Technicians may also progress into
roles within the Systems Delivery Engineering and Project Engineering groups.
Requirements
Core Responsibilities:
-Perform semi-complex work within technical or paraprofessional area.
-Review & interpret assembly instructions/drawings and
follow team lead instructions to safely and successfully complete
assigned mechanical assembly and electromechanical component
installation tasks.
-Use electrical test equipment to troubleshoot electrical circuitry.
-Identify problems as they occur and take appropriate steps to
solve them.
-Follow all applicable company and customer processes and procedures.
-Assist in material inventory management of equipment
sub-assemblies and other components.
-Assist in performing quality checks on received inventory of
equipment, components and parts as needed.
-Assist in preparing finished equipment assemblies and
components for shipment.
-Assist in maintaining a clean and safe work environment and
production area.
-Effectively identifies problems as they occur and takes
appropriate steps to solve them in situations where the problem is not
difficult or complex.
-Travel with teams to customer facility to perform final system
installation and testing during project deployment phases.
-Assist and collaborate with team to identify, communicate,
adapt, and overcome unforeseen issues which may arise during the
various phases of the equipment pre-assembly & deployment at
customer facility.
-Ensure that the end-product meets company standards.
-Assist in the creation of basic installation & assembly instructions.
-Provide accurate weekly time reports to project team lead.
Basic Qualifications:
-High school diploma with demonstrated professional experience
and/or Trade education and professional training/certifications will
be considered. Associate degree in engineering or Applied Science
related fields is preferred.
-Must be familiar with industrial equipment/machine motion;
including but not limited to motors, gear drives, timing belts &
chain drivers, linear and rotary actuators etc.
-Ability to read/understand complex assembly documentation.
Working knowledge of electronics, including the ability to read
wiring diagrams and schematics preferred.
-Capable of performing on-site semi-complex electro-mechanical
assembly, power/network component wiring and connections, routine
system configurations, and support commissioning functions of customer solutions.
-High energy, self-motivated individual that can meet strict
deadlines, and is results oriented.
-Excellent communication, organizational, and analytical skills
are required; takes a logical, analytical approach to problem-solving.
-Ability to be customer facing, at times, while maintaining
professional communications through in-person conversations with
onsite customer leadership, Catalyx leadership, and team members
-Must be able to write concise, clear, and complete trip reports
in the time frame required according to Catalyx procedures.
-Enjoys getting hands dirty and being involved in building,
testing, and du-bugging tools throughout the delivery cycle.
-Must be mechanically inclined with demonstrated proficiency in
mechanical assembly and have outstanding manual dexterity.
-Must have knowledge in the use of personal computers for word
processing, database functions and communications. Working experience
with Windows OS, IP, and Networking preferred.
-Must be willing to travel within the continental US on short
notice and, at times, spend more than 75% of the time traveling. May
be continuously away from home for as long as a month.
-Must be willing to be available to work during off hours,
weekends, holidays, and off shifts as required to meet project requirements.
-Working conditions may include small spaces, dust, fumes/odors,
hot/cold temperatures, inside/outside noise, vibration, standing on
concrete for long hours, and wet or uneven surfaces.
-Able to lift and move material up to 50 pounds each.
-Regular bending, lifting, stretching, and reaching both below
the waist and above the head.
-Able to climb ladders and gangways safely and without limitation.
-Must be in possession of a valid driver’s license.
Benefits
Benefits
Why Join Catalyx? At Catalyx we understand that our people are
our greatest asset, and are an integral part of our success. For
this reason and many others, we take care of our people. The team in
Catalyx benefits from a Total Rewards package. This includes
excellent personal benefits, competitive salaries, a high-energy
work environment, professional growth opportunities, and much more! An example of what is offered to our team members is as follows:
-Competitive compensation with technical & management growth tracks
-Annual performance-based raises and bonuses
-401(k) savings plan(s) with company matching
-Paid Time Off Packages
-Medical, Dental, Life, Short & Long-Term Disability benefits
-A structured approach to career and professional development opportunities
-Sponsored professional events & training programs....and more!
Catalyx Incorporated is an equal opportunity employer with a
strong commitment to supporting and retaining a diverse and talented workforce.
