Electro Mechanical Technician

Electro Mechanical Technician

Electro Mechanical Technician oversees the facility, manufacturing equipment, machine processes and related tooling. This includes assisting in the scheduling of all repairs/projects, and collaborates with site manager to improve operational efficiency of the facility. Drives activities that result in the repair/maintenance, upgrade, installation of plant machinery. This will include manufacturing equipment, facility maintenance, machine process controls, and the related tooling. Executes a variety of technical tasks related to the facility, manufacturing equipment maintenance, machine process, its' related tooling, and provides general and/or technical assistance to the Blow Molding Technicians.

Principal duties and responsibilities include ensuring compliance with all Health and Safety rules and regulations, leading and coordinating technicians work assignments, assisting in the improvement of the facility safety procedures, scheduling repairs, maintenance and installation of machines, tools, and support equipment, evaluating maintenance work orders, conferring with senior technical management to resolve maintenance issues, assisting in developing preventive maintenance program, inspecting operating machines and equipment, researching alternative suppliers, responding to emergency maintenance requests, participating in discussing and reviewing capital expenditure needs, requisitioning tools, equipment and supplies, assisting in training staff, assisting site manager in managing standard facilities duties, maintaining accurate maintenance records, and other duties as assigned.

Qualifications, skills, and experience include a technical or vocational degree/certificate and 10+ years related experience in a manufacturing environment; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Knowledge of advanced mechanical principles including electrical theory and practice, hydraulic theory and practice, pneumatic theory and practice. Basic to advanced troubleshooting of mechanical operated machinery. Ability to troubleshoot PLC controlled machinery and ancillary equipment.

Benefits include medical (HMO), dental and vision insurance program, 401K plan, vacation and sick pay, holiday pay, and basic life insurance (25K).