Advanced Vehicle Assemblies (AVA) Milan is based in Milan ,MI and supports North American customers and company plants in Roseville, and Monterrey, MX.
The position is based in Milan, MI.
The Mechatronics Technician must be able to maintain industrial machinery and industrial machine vision systems. The primary responsibility is to provide technical support for electronic components and equipment in a manufacturing environment. Responsibilities include repairing and maintaining electronic and robotic systems and operating and testing equipment to ensure quality of the manufacturing operation.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Performs complicated installation of machines including the wiring panels and programing for (Allen Bradley) control systems (PLC). Installs wiring to and between machines, relays, optical sensing equipment, circuit boards, switches, and position sensing devices.
Keyence vision troubleshooting
Repair and perform maintenance on electronic controls, pneumatic or hydraulic production equipment.
Ensure operation of equipment by performing repairs on electrical components that are found in conveyors, pumps, engines, motors, pneumatic tools, and production machines such as stamping presses, welders, servo motors and spinners to ensure proper operation.
Accomplishes improvements for existing machinery and leads efforts to complete large-scale repairs in cooperation with other skilled trades’ staff.
Informs appropriate personnel regarding routine electrical preventive maintenance procedures to avoid creating downtime.
Tests and diagnoses mal-functioning apparatus such as transformers, motors, lighting fixtures through use of testing equipment and hand tools.
Verifies repairs to equipment.
Completes maintenance logs and other schedules as required.
Maintains good safety and housekeeping practices.
Other duties as needed at the discretion of the Maintenance Manager
Standard 40-hour work week, but overtime may be necessary to meet customer demands.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Must have strong electrical knowledge and mechanical background. The ability to read complex blueprints, read electrical diagrams and schematics. Must understand fluid power dynamics, principles of lubrication, electronics, automated welding technology and pneumatic controls. Understand mechanical principles such as use of bearings, bushings and seals. Be able to consult manuals with code specifications. Basic MS Office computer skills.
Physical: This position requires long hours of standing, walking, reaching and stooping. Ability to lift up to 30 pounds. May be exposed to loud sounds. Must have the ability to properly wear the required PPE.
Mental: The Mechatronics Technician must be able to work in a fast- paced environment and be able to work under a reasonable amount of pressure to minimize downtime of machines.
Working Conditions: Standard 40-hour work week, but overtime may be necessary to meet customer demands.
STANDARD QUALIFICATIONS:
Education:
Associates in a Technical related field (Engineering, Electrical, Mechatronics, Computer)
Experience:
The minimum level of experience for this position is five years of machine operation in a production manufacturing environment. Experience with using a variety of hand and power tools.
Exceptional ability to solve problems in both individual and team settings
Excellent teamwork and interpersonal skills.
Superior written and verbal communication skills; ability to present ideas in a clear, concise manner
Unquestioned integrity and values that the organization can trust without reservation
Strong active listening skills
Ability to adapt, self-motivated and proactive
Exhibits passion for the mission of the company
We recruit, hire, employ, train, promote, and compensate individuals based on job-related qualifications and abilities. AVA also has a longstanding policy of providing a work environment that respects the dignity and worth of each individual and is free from all forms of employment discrimination, including harassment, because of race, color, sex, gender, age, religion or religious creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
AVA also provides reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities or based on a sincerely held religious belief, in accordance with applicable laws. If you need to inquire about an accommodation, or need assistance with completing the application process, please email [email protected]
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $37.00 - $38.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
