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Automation Specialist (SGV)

First Quality King of Prussia PA, Macon, GA, United States


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R11007Founded over 35 years ago, First Quality is a family-owned company that has grown from a small business in McElhattan, Pennsylvania into a group of companies, employing over 5,000 team members, while maintaining our family values and entrepreneurial spirit. With corporate offices in New York and Pennsylvania and 8 manufacturing campuses across the U.S. and Canada, the companies within the First Quality group produce high-quality personal care and household products for large retailers and healthcare organizations. Our personal care and household product portfolio includes baby diapers, wipes, feminine pads, paper towels, bath tissue, adult incontinence products, laundry detergents, fabric finishers, and dishwash solutions. In addition, we manufacture certain raw materials and components used in the manufacturing of these products, including flexible print and packaging solutions.Guided by our values of humility, unity, and integrity, we leverage advanced technology and innovation to drive growth and create new opportunities. At First Quality, you’ll find a collaborative environment focused on continuous learning, professional development, and our mission to Make Things Better(R).We are seeking **Automation Specialist** for our First Quality Baby Products site in **Macon, GA**. The primary purpose of this role is to coordinate and support Self-Guided Vehicle activities to ensure all units function according to specifications.**Primary responsibilities include:*** Inspects, troubleshoots, and repairs SGV equipment daily.* Sets up and configures SGV hardware and software.* Operates SGV system to ensure product flow and maximum up-time and efficiency.* Conducts SGV training for team members as needed.* Works with MS Windows operating system. (i.e. Word, Excel and Access)* Completes daily SGV safety inspections.* Performs monthly SGV Pm’s.* Assists with SGV targeting and site survey.* Works with SAP software.* Works closely with Warehouse Group Leads and Inventory Specialist.* Observes all safety rules and uses the proper PPE at all times.* Notifies leadership of potential Safety hazards and takes immediate corrective action.* Follows necessary GMP, FDA and ISO regulations.* Performs other duties as necessary when directed to do so.**The ideal candidate should possess the following:*** High School diploma or equivalent* Advanced computer skills (i.e. Excel, PowerPoint and Access)* Strong mathematical skills.* Strong Mechanical/Electrical background.* Strong understanding of SAP software.* Strong inventory control background.* Ability to work with a diverse group.**Physical requirements include:*** Constant walking/standing throughout shift.* Occasional stooping, bending, kneeling and squatting.* Occasional reaching overhead during shift.* Occasional lifting or carrying of boxes weighing up to 50lbs.* Occasional operation of hand trucks and powered industrial equipment.* Occasional climbing of steps and ladders.The **work environment** is an industrial environment with exposure to moving equipment and dust during certain tasks.**What We Offer You**We believe that by continuously improving the quality of our benefits, we can help to raise the quality of life for our team members and their families. At First Quality you will receive:* Competitive base salary and bonus opportunities* Paid time off (three-week minimum)* Medical, dental and vision starting day one* 401(k) with employer match* Paid parental leave* Child and family care assistance (dependent care FSA with employer match up to $2500)* Bundle of joy benefit (year's worth of free diapers to all team members with a new baby)* Tuition assistance* Wellness program with savings of up to $4,000 per year on insurance premiums* ...and more!*First Quality is committed to protecting information under the care of First Quality Enterprises commensurate with leading industry standards and applicable regulations.

As such, First Quality provides at least annual training regarding data privacy and security to employees who, as a result of their role specifications, may come in to contact with sensitive data.**First Quality is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identification, or protected Veteran status.* #J-18808-Ljbffr