Technical Systems Manager

** Location**:
Remote Based, near
** major
* * airport;
Central US preferred due to travel coverage, will consider large southern markets such as Atlanta or Orlando, Miami, Charlotte, etc.
* Partner with
** Process Engineering
** to support the development and execution of
** Cap Ex
* * automation projects.
* Conduct and support
** pre-installation site assessments**, including technical skills readiness and infrastructure evaluation.
* Ensure automation projects meet
** production ramp schedules
** and achieve
** budgeted performance
** objectives.
* Support
** equipment Qualification & Verification
** to enable a smooth transition from Engineering installation to Operations ownership.
* Provide technical leadership for
** process optimization** (controls, networking, electrical, and mechanical standards).
* Support deployment of
** preventive & predictive maintenance
** programs and spare parts systems.
* Lead programs to monitor and improve
** Process Reliability
** metrics (e.g.,
** PPH, MTBF, MTTR**) across the network.
* Develop and strengthen
** in-house maintenance teams**—capability, processes, and programs to improve equipment reliability.
* Influence and support
** 3rd-party maintenance management groups
** to align programs and performance expectations.
* Support plant leadership in understanding reliability drivers,
** cost
* * and utilization impacts, and adoption of new technologies.
* Drive continuous improvement feedback loops to Engineering and suppliers through the
** ECR
* * process for future equipment and tech.
* Collaborate with Engineering on trials, pilots, and evaluation of
** new equipment and emerging automation technologies**.
* ** BS
* * in a technical discipline, electrical or mechanical engineering preferred
* ** Allen-Bradley Control Logix
** control systems
* ** Cognex** (or similar) vision systems
* ** Yaskawa
* * robotic automation systems
* Demonstrated
** plant floor leadership
*** Strong track record working in a
** health & safety conscious
** environment* Team/personnel leadership capability
* Proficiency in
** Microsoft Office Suite
**** 5+ years
** in an automation environment with proven skills in
** PLC**, controls equipment, and
** vision systems
** integration/operation/maintenance
** 5+ years' experience
** working with
** Cognex Scanners and Smart Cameras*
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