Job Description

PLASTICS MANUFACTURING EXPERIENCE IS A PLUS!

MANUFACTURING AND INDUSTRIAL MANUFACTURING EXPERIENCE, TOO.

POSITION OVERVIEW:

Title: Electrical Maintenance Technician

Department: Maintenance

Reports To: Manufacturing Engineering Manager

SUMMARY:

Responsible to maintain, diagnose, repair, calibrate, and modify, as assigned, electro-mechanical and electronic control systems for CNC and conventional machine tools, manufacturing processes, test equipment and other associated equipment. Perform analytical and functionally troubleshoot problems arising in these areas.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for installing, maintaining, repairing, calibrating modifying and/or rebuilding a wide variety of CNC machine tools and associated equipment. Must provide accurate documentation of work efforts in both electronic and paper media.

• Must be able to read, interpret and follow intricate and complex blueprints, schematics and instruction manuals as they apply to the electro-mechanical apparatus of the CNC machine tools and manufacturing process equipment.

• Responsible for performing preventive and reactive maintenance on all CNC controls, ladder Logic, PLC's, Encoder, linear scale feedback systems, CNC geometry and positioning axis compensation.

• Performs duties and tasks conforming to all safety regulations and procedures, such as LOTO, confined space, Fall Protection/Arrest, Keep facilities, materials and work areas clean and orderly, exercise good housekeeping practices.

• Must be able to diagnose problems using complex electronic test equipment such as oscilloscopes, recorders, VOMs, ball bars, laser alignment tools, electronic levels and other test equipment as required.

• Must actively participate in a team based environment which includes, but not limited to the following: active participation in daily team meetings and activities, cooperates and relates well with others, practices direct professional communication with team members.

• Other duties, assignments or projects as needed and assigned.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, talk, hear, taste or smell.

Vision requires close focus, distance vision, peripheral vision, color vision, depth perception and focus adjustment.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Employee may be occasionally exposed to moving equipment, mechanical parts in motion, risk of shock and other hazards associated with a manufacturing environment such as overhead cranes, welding, machining, painting etc.

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions when possible.

Qualifications

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Associates degree in electronics field or trade school certificate desired.

• Strong knowledge of mechanics and the mechanical fit of components, assemblies and subassemblies as applied to the precision tolerances required for maintaining and/or restoring the CNC machines to O.E.M. specifications.

• Experience with Mazatrol, Fanuc, Siemens, Allen Bradley, Acramatic and similar controllers in a machine shop.

• Minimum three years of practical experience troubleshooting the repair of CNC machines.

• Ability to work independently without direct supervision.

• Working knowledge of typical testing equipment devices such as oscilloscopes, megger, multi-meter, ball bar, or laser alignment.

• Experience performing duties and tasks conforming to all safety regulations and procedures, such as LOTO, confined space.

• Considerable physical effort will be applied in machine and equipment repair. Intermittent lifting, manipulating bulky subassemblies and parts/ tooling. Exposure to awkward positions (bending, stooping, climbing) during maintenance tasks.

• Must be able to climb and work at elevated levels.

• Must have good manual dexterity, and ability to use various hand tools and gages.

• Basic computer and keyboarding skills.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.