AUTOMATED EQUIPMENT TECHNICIAN (3rd Shift 9:30p-5:45a)) - Equipment Technician

Nidec Mobility America Corporation; St. Charles (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Automation Technician, where you will play a critical role in maintaining and improving automated assembly lines. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in a supportive environment. You will be responsible for diagnosing and repairing complex machinery, ensuring optimal production efficiency. The company values continuous improvement and provides a platform for your professional growth. If you have a passion for technology and a knack for problem-solving, this role is perfect for you!

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

Tuition Assistance

Disability Insurance

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience in equipment maintenance in automated production.
• Ability to read blueprints and wiring diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs and maintenance on production machinery and equipment.
• Assist in developing preventative maintenance programs.

Skills

Automated Assembly Equipment Diagnosis

Electro-Mechanical Equipment Knowledge

Preventative Maintenance

Communication Skills

Basic PC Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Electrical Apprenticeship or Vocational Certificate

Tools

Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)

Diagnostic Equipment (Voltmeters, Calipers, Micrometers)

Job description

2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Nidec Mobility America Corporation(NMOA) has an immediate opportunity for an energetic and focused Automation Technician (Maintenance Equipment Technician) - St. Charles, IL

Come Grow with Us! NEW 3rd shift OPENING (9:30p.-5:45a.)

A little about Nidec Mobility.. We are the North America headquarters for Nidec Mobility America (locations in Illinois, Michigan, Ohio, Canada, Mexico) and a leading Automotive Electronics Designer and manufacturer of sophisticated electronic sensing and control technology / components. We control the most discrete functions within an automobile, including: power system components, complex user interfaces, seat and power window switches, and instrument panel controls, electronic sensing/radar).

Experience:

2 plus years equipment maintenance technician in an automated assembly production environment

Education:

Minimum High School diploma or GED and electrical apprenticeship and/or vocational school/technology certificate in electricity

Objectives:

Under direction of the Equipment Maintenance Technician Supervisor, performs various skilled and complex tasks in the repair and maintenance of production machinery and equipment which may include, but is not limited to,

-high speed automated assembly line equipment,

-fluid dispensing machine, cutting machines, wave soldering machines, HVAC and curing oven

Responsible to continuously improve the equipment and machinery while demonstrating excellence in maintenance service.

Monitor / Analyze / Diagnose / Fine tunes / Repairs machine problems in conjunction with manufacturing engineering and production supervisors.

Read / Interpret blueprints, drawings, wiring schematic diagrams, and complex equipment manuals.

Utilize mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills in problem assessment.

Assist with developing/implementing preventative maintenance programs on all equipment.

Works closely with production supervisors to schedule PM activities.

Train production operators on how to perform and assist with simple PM duties.

Investigate causes of machine problems, raw materials, tooling and equipment.

Recommends improvements to processes and equipment to improve efficiency.

Accurately completes all paperwork associated with PM, machine downtime and complete purchase requisitions for the purchase of spare parts via the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)

Utilize various diagnostic equipment and measuring devices such as voltmeters, calipers and micrometers, Support/Participate in the Company’s management and quality system including continuous improvement efforts.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

-Ability to operate / diagnose a variety of automated assembly production equipment within an electronics assembly (PLC's, sensing, robots pick/place).

-Extensive knowledge of electro-mechanical equipment operating under PLC’s, robotics, machining, pneumatics, hydraulics, and sensor controls.

-Must have good communication skills throughout all levels of the organization

-Basic PC skills (Microsoft Office, Word and Excel). Familiarity with computerized CMMS software is preferred.

-Preventative maintenance experience with exposure to computer software and systems.

-Ongoing ability to complete high level mechanical diagnostic, calibration, set-up and repair duties as required.

-Ability to read, write, and perform basic arithmetic functions.

-Stand/walk for up to 8-10 hours and is frequently required to walk and reach with hands and arms

-Willingness to work on 3rd shift, overtime and weekends as required

-Where you may need to be able to stand, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or craw

For immediate review of your skills, please apply via LinkedIn -or- email your updated resume directly to [e-mail]

NOTE: This position Is Not open to external sourcing (Recruiting agencies)

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering, Manufacturing, and Production

• Industries

  Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing, Motor Vehicle Manufacturing, and Automation Machinery Manufacturing

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Inferred from the description for this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Tuition assistance

Disability insurance

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