Production Technician

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world’s manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.

We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that’s you we would love to have you join us!

Job Description

Perform assembly, load testing, I/O testing, functional testing, and high-power handling/testing using electrical diagrams and standard practices. Operate and support testing of devices such as transformers, circuit breakers, relays, and PLC systems.

You will report to Production Supervisor / Assembly Manager and follow a onsite working schedule in India Kancheepuram.

• Interpret and execute assembly and testing activities of electrical control panels based on work orders, schematics, and one-line diagrams with high accuracy.
• Perform comprehensive testing activities on electrical control panels, including functional testing, I/O testing, load testing, and high-power testing, ensuring compliance with all specified parameters.
• Handle high-power electrical control panels and energization activities with extreme care, strictly following safety protocols, including the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and lockout-tagout (LOTO) procedures.
• Conduct troubleshooting during testing phases of electrical control panels using schematics and wiring diagrams and implement corrective actions.
• Operate and validate components within electrical control panels such as transformers, circuit breakers, relays, and PLC systems under testing conditions.
• Prepare and maintain accurate testing reports and documentation for electrical control panels, ensuring traceability and compliance.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing Engineering to identify defects, design gaps, and process inefficiencies observed during assembly and testing of electrical control panels.
• Ensure strict adherence to safety standards with high-risk awareness, especially during energised and high-power testing activities.
• Maintain disciplined implementation of 5S and safety practices throughout assembly and testing operations.

• Bachelor's degree in engineering (Electrical/Mechanical) or ITI certification in a relevant technical discipline.
• Problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to perform root cause analysis and implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Proficiency in English, in reading and writing technical instructions, procedures, and documentation.

• Electrical assembly and panel wiring skills
• Read and interpret schematics and one-line diagrams.
• Knowledge of electrical components (breakers, relays, PLCs, and transformers)
• Proficiency in using assembly tools (torque, pneumatic, electric tools)
• Understanding of wiring standards, routing, and termination practices

Our benefits package includes …

• Comprehensive mindfulness programs with a premium membership to Calm
• Company volunteer and donation matching program – Your volunteer hours or personal cash donations to an eligible charity can be matched with a charitable donation.
• Employee Assistance Program
• Personalized wellbeing programs through our OnTrack program
• On-demand digital course library for professional development

... and other local benefits!

At Rockwell Automation we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this or other roles.