Electrical/Mechanical Technician

Electrical/Mechanical Technician
Status: Non-Exempt (hourly)
Position Summary
The Electrical/Mechanical Technician's primary objective is to provide mechanical and electrical support to ensure efficiency and quality for all equipment required for manufacturing. The ideal candidate for this position will possess a thorough knowledge of energy electrical systems. The Electrical/Mechanical Technician must be prepared to adapt to the changing needs of a fast-paced manufactering environment.
Core Duties and Responsibilities

• Complies with all company safety rules and procedures.
• Monitors and reacts in a timely manner to routine demand maintenance requirements.
• Participates in routine Preventive/Predictable Maintenance.
• Troubleshoots equipment stoppages and reacts accordingly.
• Utilizes various mechanical and electrical test equipment.
• Assists with manufacturing during product change-over.
• Plans, assists, documents, and implements process improvement techniques and devices.
• Utilizes machining, electrical, and mechanical trade skills to complete daily tasks.
• Communicates with production and other various customers as needed.
• Attend any job-related training deemed necessary by supervision.
• Follow all established standard operating procedures.
• Perform general housekeeping duties as necessary.
• Perform other tasks assigned by management.

Education and Experience

• Formal training and practical experience in an industrial setting as a Maintenance Technician.
• Associates degree in applied technology in industrial/manufacturing or equivalent experience
• Hands-on experience in an industrial setting
• Experience with high Vacuum Systems, Leak Detection, and automated material handling utilizing 480vac VFD's, and PLC control logic troubleshooting

Competencies

• High mechanical & Electrical aptitude
• Ability to work with minimal supervision on various optimization projects from conception to completion.
• Ability to produce technical reports and update drawings.
• Light machining and welding skills
• Light fabrication skills
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Able to interpret and produce mechanical and electrical drawings and schematics

Physical Requirements / Other Pertinent Job Information

• Must be able to bring in their own Handtools.
• This position requires the team member to work with machinery in an environment where there may be regular exposure to chemicals, noise from machinery, dust, fumes, and variable temperatures.
• Other working conditions may include working long hours and flexible shifts, including holidays.
• Must be able to lift up to 50lbs.; bending, squatting, climbing ladders and stairs are required.