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PEI-Genesis is one of the world’s fastest assemblers of precision connectors. We partner with customers to design engineered solutions that meet specific application requirements and then deliver with speed, service and consistent quality that is unmatched in the industry. PEI develops custom interconnect solutions that support the harsh environments of the aviation, energy, military, industrial, rail, medical sectors worldwide.
Job Summary:
The Mechanical Design Technician uses CAD software to draft mechanical parts and assemblies, while assisting with the hands-on maintenance, assembly, and testing of prototypes.
The Mechanical Design Technician will assist the Facility Manager and Engineering team with the following:
Prototyping: Programming (PLC preferred), setting up, manual mills, & lathes to create experimental parts.
Maintenance & Repair: Disassembling, inspecting, and troubleshooting failing equipment (e.g. automated machinery & basic electric).
Fabrication: Designing and machining one-off components, jigs, and fixtures when replacement parts are unavailable or obsolete.
Cross-Functional Work: Collaborating heavily with design engineers/Production Manager to validate concepts, or working alongside millwrights, electricians, welders, & Facility Manager to maintain plant operations.
Reports to: Facilities Manager
Essential Job Duties:
- Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving, and adhering to safety policies in all work environment areas
- Manages the Preventative Maintenance Program
- Schedules all external PM activities with our vendors
- Works with vendors for competitive bids
- Maintains inventory levels of perishable tooling
- Orders equipment, tooling, and machinery
- Assists in manufacturing cost reduction
- Determines parts and tools required to achieve manufacturing goals
- Assist maintenance in troubleshooting electrical/mechanical issues
- Assists in training on new equipment
- Direct support to Production and Maintenance
- New product line start-up support
- R&D of equipment, processes and materials
- Assist in tooling design
- Maintains cleanliness of facility and grounds
- Work with local IT department on facility/ IT projects
- Completion of annual RCRA (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act) training
- Maintain DOT certification for 49 CFR 172.704(a)
- Periodic inspections of the Chemical Room to confirm handling and labeling compliance
- Must maintain a subscription to the FederalRegister.gov for notification of Code of Federal Regulations
- Knowledge of 3D printing and use of 3D printing software
- Knowledge of CAD software
