SUMMARY OF POSITION:
Build and perform tests on electronics, electrical systems, and components to determine operability. Performs a variety of maintenance activities in addition to electro-mechanical duties.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
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Troubleshoot and repair malfunctioning circuits and wiring.
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Utilize testing equipment such as oscilloscopes, voltmeters, ammeters, watt meters, etc.
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Troubleshoot and repair malfunctioning machinery and equipment.
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Install and activate new equipment.
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General maintenance activities which may involve hydraulics, pneumatics, welding, steam and electrical.
DEPARTMENT SPECIFIC/NON-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
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Work safely in accordance with regulations, standards, and procedures, and in a manner that eliminates unreasonable risk to health and the environment. Notify management of unsafe conditions or practices, unlawful activities and activities which present unreasonable health and/or environmental risk. Report all safety and/or environmental incidents to management immediately.
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Prevent excess waste of product and/or components by operating the equipment in an efficient manner.
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Maintain production schedules.
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Work with groups in initiating and implementation of programs such as Lean Manufacturing and 5-S.
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Other duties may be assigned later.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Education required/ preferred:
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Minimum 2-year tech degree preferred or equivalent PLC programming experience.
Experience:
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PLC programming required.
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Manufacturing experience preferred.
Preferred Skills/Qualifications:
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Good verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
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Basic knowledge and use of hand tools.
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Sound decision making skills.
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Good math, reading, writing skills.
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Demonstrated mechanical aptitude.
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Mental and visual acuity for production of quality product.
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Strong trouble shooting skills.
Skills/Competencies:
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Basic computer skills - Microsoft Office package.
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Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
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Other Skills: Ability to work well in a team environment.
Assessment: Employee must pass Pre-employment screening:
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Required PPE:
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Safety glasses.
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Hearing protection in certain areas.
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ANSI Z41 Safety Shoes.
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Kevlar gloves in certain areas.
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Standing is required for extended periods of time. Walking, carrying, stooping, bending, reaching & lifting are done on a frequent basis. Climbing, lifting overhead, pushing, pulling & grasping are performed on an occasional basis.
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Requires high degree of manual dexterity, which could be performed under restrictive conditions.
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Requires flexible hours and short notice for overtime.
The employee may be required to follow other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties as requested, subject to all applicable state and federal laws.
