Test Technician / Service Technician - South Elgin, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Manufacturing Test Technician / Service Technician

Haumiller Engineering has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Manufacturing Test Technician / Service Technician to join our growing team. This role is responsible for final assembly, testing/debugging, field installation and service of custom automation machinery. You will also participate in customer product testing, demonstrations, technician education, and final quality control inspection of machinery prior to shipment. You will need to have the ability to travel up to 30% domestically and internationally. This position is based in our South Elgin, IL facility with flexibility to work in our Belvidere, IL facility.

Our ideal candidate will have 3+ years’ experience as a field service technician with additional experience as a lead machine builder testing, diagnosing and debugging automated machinery. Previous field experience troubleshooting, diagnosing and resolving machine failures is required.

Haumiller Engineering is a 100% employee-owned company that designs and manufactures high speed automation assembly and test equipment for the life science, personal care and food and beverage industries.

What You Will Do:

• Perform machinery installations, service, and warranty claims through direct customer and representative contact

• Provides technical support to engineering and manufacturing for machinery upgrades and configurations including written documentation of field corrections and problems for their use.

• Performs the testing of product samples supplied by the customer for the purpose of determining equipment compatibility and configuration.

• Performs the final quality and performance testing of machinery.

• You will be involved in customer contact and assistance during machinery acceptance visits

• Perform a series of checks (electrical and mechanical), analyze part control, machine functions, and operations per specifications

• Flexibility to work in our South Elgin, IL or Belvidere, IL locations

What You Will Bring:

• 3+ years as a service technician with experience as lead machine builder for automated machinery

• Associate’s degree or certificate from college or technical school or equivalent experience

• PLC, Electrical (understands AC/DC Fundamentals, ability to read ladder logic and basic editing skills)

• Must know how to read detailed 3D drawings, electrical and pneumatic schematics

• Basic use of machine shop equipment (drill press, grinder, mill and lathe technology)

• PLC experience a plus (ability to read ladder logic and basic editing skills)

• Previous experience using basic hand tools and measuring equipment (calipers, micrometer, scales and gauges)

Haumiller Engineering compensation decisions are based on relevant factors such as job-related skills, experience and education or training. Should an offer for employment be made, individual qualifications will be considered.

What We Offer:

• Medical insurance

• Dental insurance - employer paid

• Vision Insurance – employer paid

• Short and Long-term disability – employer paid

• Basic Life and AD&D – employer paid

• Voluntary Life insurance

• 401(k) with company contribution

• Pension plan

• Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)

• Paid time off

• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

• Health Savings Account (HSA)

• Tuition reimbursement

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• Wellness Reimbursement

• 8 paid holidays

Haumiller Engineering is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer