Field Service & Installation Technician - Label Applicator Systems

Job Description

Job Description

Summary

We are seeking a field service technician, machine assembler, and installer on our label application equipment - to become an integral part of our team! You will perform some assembly tasks as needed to complete machine prep for installation as well installation of these small machines and identify areas of improvement to increase efficiency. Our equipment is installed onto Customers/OEM Vertical form fill sealing machines.

Responsibilities:

• Install, commission, and support label applicator systems at customer facilities.
• Travel domestically and internationally as required.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair mechanical and electrical issues.
• Interpret engineering, electrical, and pneumatic schematics.
• Assist with electrical wiring and system integration.
• Test, validate, and prepare equipment for shipment and verify proper operation following installation.
• Provide technical support and customer training.
• Work closely with engineering and manufacturing teams to resolve field issues.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives based on field feedback.
• Conduct quality inspections and maintain a clean, organized work area.
• Assist with production and assembly activities as needed.

 

Qualifications:

• Experience in manufacturing, assembly, or related technical fields with strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on skills.
• Electrical, mechanical, and basic PLC knowledge required, including wiring, troubleshooting, and understanding of automation systems.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and schematics.
• Experience installing or servicing packaging or automation equipment preferred.
• Ability to handle physical workload and perform in fast-paced environments, independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Valid driver’s license and passport required with ability to travel extensively.

 

Company Description

PLITEK® is a leading U.S. based precision die cutting and custom converting manufacturer, specializing in converting solutions for medical devices, automotive components, aerospace materials, electronics, and packaging. PLITEK® delivers scalable, ISO-certified manufacturing solutions with a focus on quality, speed to market, and sustainability.

PLITEK® ’s die cutting and converting capabilities include precision die cutting, multi-layer laminating, custom film extrusion, specialty adhesive coating, release liner coating, surface treatment, slitting & rewinding, printing, and packaging.

Our value-added services also include material selection assistance, design support, rapid prototyping, clean room manufacturing, and contract assembly & packaging.

We focus on providing solutions for our customers and strongly value quality, innovation, hard work, and good business ethics.

Mission: World-Class Excellence

We maximize client satisfaction and employee pride of ownership by demonstrating competence and creativity with professionalism. We are committed to quality by using best practice manufacturing processes and state-of-the art technology to deliver world-class products and services.

Our Core Values include:

– Integrity

– Strict Confidentiality

– Strong Relationships

– Entrepreneurial Spirit

– Partnership- Supporting Our People and Community

PLITEK® is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and proud to have created a collaborative culture where employees around the world are seen, heard, and respected. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, or marital status or status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected classification.

Company Description

PLITEK® is a leading U.S. based precision die cutting and custom converting manufacturer, specializing in converting solutions for medical devices, automotive components, aerospace materials, electronics, and packaging. PLITEK® delivers scalable, ISO-certified manufacturing solutions with a focus on quality, speed to market, and sustainability.\r\n\r\nPLITEK® ’s die cutting and converting capabilities include precision die cutting, multi-layer laminating, custom film extrusion, specialty adhesive coating, release liner coating, surface treatment, slitting & rewinding, printing, and packaging.\r\n\r\nOur value-added services also include material selection assistance, design support, rapid prototyping, clean room manufacturing, and contract assembly & packaging.\r\n\r\nWe focus on providing solutions for our customers and strongly value quality, innovation, hard work, and good business ethics.\r\n\r\nMission: World-Class Excellence\r\n\r\nWe maximize client satisfaction and employee pride of ownership by demonstrating competence and creativity with professionalism. We are committed to quality by using best practice manufacturing processes and state-of-the art technology to deliver world-class products and services.\r\n\r\nOur Core Values include:\r\n\r\n– Integrity\r\n\r\n– Strict Confidentiality\r\n\r\n– Strong Relationships\r\n\r\n– Entrepreneurial Spirit\r\n\r\n– Partnership- Supporting Our People and Community\r\n\r\nPLITEK® is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and proud to have created a collaborative culture where employees around the world are seen, heard, and respected. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, or marital status or status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected classification.