Manufacturing Equipment Support Technician

Job Responsibilities:

• Identify and troubleshoot process, material, or equipment problems to minimize downtime.
• Identify & recommend solutions to manufacturing engineering and Test & Automation engineering teams to fix equipment & process issues.
• Install, maintain, dismantle, repair, overhaul, and rebuild electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and electronic equipment and components.
• Perform equipment calibrations & coordinate on/off-site calibrations.
• Conduct regular preventative maintenance tasks.
• Maintain spare parts inventory.
• Regularly document activities & maintain troubleshooting documentation.
• Support & deploy digital smart factory tools in the facility.
• Promote & support lean manufacturing activities.
• Maintain & improve 5S in own areas.
• Promote a safety & quality first culture.

Skills:

• Must understand a practice Lock Out Tag Out.
• Strong electrical, mechanical, & pneumatic troubleshooting experience.
• Should be familiar with basic microcomputer skills necessary to understand the operation and interfacing characteristics of microprocessors.
• This includes I/O and interfacing concepts, software interaction, applications, programming languages and techniques.
• Should be able to work under pressure and make decisions based on the needs of stakeholders.
• Should have familiarity with Windows & Linux operating systems.
• Must be able to troubleshoot network, printer, driver, & software issues.
• Needs to regularly read and update technical documentation & schematics.
• Familiarity with C#/C++/Labview/NodRed programming a plus.
• Familiarity with PLCs a plus.

Education/Experience:

• 2-year degree in electro-mechanical, electronic technology, or equivalent education and a minimum of two years of electromechanical work experience OR five plus years of experience in a related field.
• Must be familiar with standard recognized troubleshooting practices.
• Must be able to reference National Electrical Codes.
• Must be able to read mechanical blueprints/wiring diagrams or schematics.
• Must pass pre-employment drug and background check screenings.