KAON AUTOMATION is a Sligo based company specialising in offering our clients advanced automation solutions to their manufacturing requirements comprising of mechanical mechanisms, pneumatics, robotics, electrical control systems, vision systems and servo systems.
Our customers are typically large pharma multinational companies, and we provide solutions in Ireland, Europe, Asia and South America.We are currently seeking to recruit a qualified electrician to join our machine build team.Job Description & Duties:Your primary role in KAON Automation is to be responsible for the build and debug of machines.
The main aspects of the job include:Mechanical assembly and debugging of customised automated assembly machines.Marking up any changes to mechanical and electrical drawings that change during the machine build phase.Electrical field wiring aspect of machine buildingElectrical wiring of machine control panels (qualifications permitting)On-site installation of equipmentMeeting project delivery deadlinesMaintaining GMP standardsComplying with company safety policiesManaging materials related to the machine buildYou will be responsible for signing off that the electrical aspects of a machine are up to standard before any equipment is shipped.
This role 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 buildInnovate modifications & solutions.Panel build and field wiringElectrical / mechanical debugRead / mark-up electrical drawings.Debugging of machines: Electrical/ MechanicalManaging the machine build materials during buildRestocking of components e.g.
screws, profile accessories.Quality / pre-delivery checks / testingMinor milling, drillingTidy up toolsGeneral tool maintenance.Educational, Experience, Skills & Competencies:Electrician qualification3+ years relevant experience ideally working in a manufacturing environmentComputer literateGood knowledge of health and safetyWilling to take ownershipSelf-starter with good attention to detailProven track record in delivering solutionsLegally able to work in IrelandWillingness to live near Sligo as role is office basedCurrent driving licence and able to travel as requiredSalary and BenefitsAttractive Salary Package.Pension SchemeOngoing development to become a key member of KAON Automation Engineering team