Automation Test Technician

Automation Test Technician

Department: Panel Shop

Location: Duluth, GA

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WEG Electric Corp. has an excellent opportunity for an Automation Test Technician. Responsible for testing of low complexity low voltage panels, evaluating project conformance and following applicable standards, under supervision. Responsible for clarifying with other areas any discrepancies identified during test, as well as documenting tests results, under supervision.

Primary Responsibilities:

Support the execution of final tests to control panels with lower complexity such as small A line packages – catalog – and simple custom panels, such as modifications to catalog panels.

Operate measurement equipment to support the execution of final tests to control panels under scope.

Verify (under supervision) components, layout, labels, enclosure characteristics and wiring, within scope.

Perform (under supervision) the tests described in inspection plans and record them in SAP.

Follow safety procedures related to activity and equipment used.

Record nonconformities in appropriate forms and/or system and prompt production rework if needed.

Education:

High School or GED.

Knowledge / training:

Instruments and equipment used in line inspections and pre-test activities of panels under scope (required).

Understanding of electrical schematics and wiring diagrams (required).

Basic knowledge of related WEGs processes and procedures (required).

Understanding of funtionality of basic WEG / Automation components such as contactors, relays, CB, switches, indicator lights.

Knowledge of 3 phase power and related safety procedures and protocols (required).

Basic knowledge of motor starting types (DOL, SSRV, VFD) (required).

Understanding of UL 508A.

Good knowledge of SAP.

Experience:

1 years

About WEG Electric Corp.

WEG is the largest industrial electric motor manufacturer in the Americas and one of the largest manufacturers of electric motors in the world producing more than 21 million units annually. Founded in 1961, WEG operates mainly in the sector of capital goods, having five main businesses: Motors, Energy, Automation, Coatings Transmission & Distribution, providing global solutions for electric motors, variable frequency drives, soft starters, controls, panels, transformers, and generators. The US corporate office is located in Duluth, GA with manufacturing units in Minnesota, Indiana and Missouri with over 30 thousand employees worldwide. Visit our website to learn more: www.weg.net

We offer a pleasant work environment, competitive compensation and full benefits package. To Apply: All candidates must submit an updated resume and complete our application in order to be considered for this position. Must be authorized to work in the United States. WEG does not offer visa sponsorship for this role.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran, or other protected status.