Full-Time

Automation Technician

Posted on 1/3/2025

Allegion

Allegion

5,001-10,000 employees

Global provider of security solutions

Social Impact
Cybersecurity

Entry, Junior

Indianapolis, IN, USA

Category
Manufacturing Engineering
Robotics and Automation Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Required Skills
Word/Pages/Docs
Excel/Numbers/Sheets

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Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • Experience with robotic, vision system, automation, and pack to quality systems or ability to learn
  • Experience with windows, apps and other computer operating systems
  • Ability to learn product and finish requirements as it relates to area of automation
  • 1 year operations/manufacturing experience
  • Ability to perform repetitive tasks for extended periods
  • Basic math, robotics, low voltage, and communication skills
Responsibilities
  • Changeover, operate, load/unload, and maintain automated systems to including robots, machine vision, HMI, etc within defined standard work
  • Complete periodic checks on equipment and creatively and efficiently solve problems as detected
  • Collaborate with materials, maintenance and engineering to ensure timely detection, troubleshooting and repair of faulty automated systems
  • Support implementation of process improvements under guidance of process/controls engineering including programming, error proofing, etc
  • Understand and ensure commitment to the safety guidelines within the manufacturing floor and across the plant
  • Troubleshoot automated system faults to support operations efficiency and quality including minor programming adjustments within defined standard work and under engineering oversite
  • Collect data to facilitate and actively problem solve improvements on automated and support systems
  • Organized with strong sense of urgency. Ability to establish work priorities and effectively manage work with minimal supervision. Perform tasks within the required timeframes
  • Excellent teamwork and communication skills. Ability to communicate in a professional, positive, courteous manner with all levels of customers, clients, vendors, and employees
  • Train and assist employees in working with automated systems including robots, sensors, vision, and machines
  • Monitor and expedite flow of material through the automated cells
  • Communicate within department and all external areas as needed to satisfy business needs
  • Communicate with the Production Team Leader on recurring problems with automated systems, work with systems, and material availability, staffing concerns, and other related issues which affect safety and quality
  • Produce and maintain records using written records and computers. Systems include, but not limited to, Vision systems, Pack to quality, Universal robots, word, excel, and Outlook e-mail
Desired Qualifications
  • Preferred: Associates degree in robotics, automation, controls and/or maintenance
  • Technical certification, and/or robotic operational experience

Allegion provides security solutions that focus on securing doors and surrounding areas. Their product range includes mechanical locks, electronic access control systems, and biometric scanning devices, catering to a variety of clients such as homeowners, businesses, and educational institutions. Allegion's products work by offering different methods of access control, from traditional keys to advanced biometric identification, ensuring safety and convenience for users. What sets Allegion apart from its competitors is its commitment to integrating new technologies into its security solutions while adhering to environmental, social, and governance principles. The company's goal is to enhance safety and accessibility in communities while driving innovation in the security industry.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$1B

Headquarters

Dublin, Ireland

Founded

1908

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Acquisitions like Unicel and Krieger enhance Allegion's product offerings and market reach.
  • The demand for touchless security solutions has surged post-COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Cloud-based access control systems offer scalability and remote management capabilities.

What critics are saying

  • Emerging startups with innovative solutions could erode Allegion's market share.
  • Supply chain vulnerabilities in semiconductor components may disrupt electronic product production.
  • Rising raw material costs, especially metals, could impact Allegion's profit margins.

What makes Allegion unique

  • Allegion offers a comprehensive portfolio of mechanical and electronic security products.
  • The company operates in 120 countries under 23 brands, including Schlage and Von Duprin.
  • Allegion integrates ESG principles, focusing on innovation and community impact.

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