Automation Support Specialist Resmed
Chatsworth, CA

Job Description

Automation Support Specialist

Chatsworth, CA

At ResMed (NYSE: RMD, ASX: RMD) we pioneer innovative solutions that treat and keep people out of the hospital, empowering them to live healthier, higher-quality lives. Our cloud-connected medical devices transform care for people with sleep apnea, COPD and other chronic diseases. Our comprehensive out-of-hospital software platforms support the professionals and caregivers who help people stay healthy in the home or care setting of their choice. By enabling better care, we improve quality of life, reduce the impact of chronic disease and lower costs for consumers and healthcare systems in more than 120 countries. To learn more, visit ResMed.com and follow @ResMed.

Let's talk about the team and you:

The Automation Support Specialist is responsible for maintaining production equipment, processes, or systems at the ResMed Chatsworth site using automated controls. This position reports to: the Senior Manufacturing Technology Section Manager.

Let's talk about Responsibilities:

* Ensures effective preventative maintenance plans and schedules for automated equipment and systems.


* Must be "hands on"


* Will keep all PM documentation up to date within the Quality System


* Will be on call outside of normal shift hours as needed for emergencies within facility


* Keeps management apprised of escalating abnormal or critical situations.


* Utilize complex blueprints and schematics and troubleshoot/analyze problems.


* Communicate all necessary safety information and safety hazards connected with work being performed.


* Ensures effective preventative maintenance plans and schedules for automated equipment and systems.


* Perform preventive maintenance duties as they are developed

Let's talk about Qualifications and Experience:

* Ability to troubleshoot complex automated systems controlled by computers programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and microprocessors in a high-volume work environment.


* Must be highly proficient in pneumatics and electrical systems.


* Ability to read and interpret CAD layouts illustrated parts breakdown (IPB) diagrams and electrical circuitry diagrams and drawings.


* Strong aptitude for repair and maintenance activities


* Excellent problem solving skills; ability to resolve issues effectively and efficiently


* Ability to operate independently to multi-task and to prioritize quickly


* Knowledge of Allen Bradley Controls systems preferred


* High School Diploma required


* Technical vocational training preferred


* BS Degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering preferred


* Minimum of 3 years of experience in a related position required, preferably in a manufacturing facility



Okay, so what's next?

Joining ResMed is more than saying "yes" to making the world a healthier place. It's discovering a career that's challenging, supportive and inspiring. Where a culture driven by excellence helps you not only meet your goals, but also create new ones. We focus on creating a diverse and inclusive culture, encouraging individual expression in the workplace and thrive on the innovative ideas this generates. Our hope is that each day you'll uncover a new reason to love what you do. If this sounds like the workplace for you, apply now!

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Please note: Unsolicited resumes from employment agencies or other third parties will not be considered. ResMed is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority/ Female/ Disability/ Veterans. ResMed participates in E-Verify. The Notice of E-Verify Participation and the Notice of Right to Work are available for your review. ResMed is a smoke-free workplace.

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