Electro Mechanical Technician - 2nd Shift

Knoll Inc.; East Greenville (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Job summary

MillerKnoll is hiring an Electro-Mechanical Technician to perform diversified maintenance, repairs, and equipment upgrades in a manufacturing environment. You will work under the Maintenance Manager, ensuring safe operations while supporting production goals.

The role involves troubleshooting hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and automated equipment, with CMMS reporting and adherence to GMPs. Qualified candidates have experience with PLCs, welding, read schematics, and maintenance best

Qualifications

• Reading and interpreting mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical drawings.
• Forklift license or ability to obtain one.
• Welding knowledge with MIG/TIG experience or willingness to learn.
• Basic PLC systems understanding and ladder logic (Allen Bradley a plus).
• Proficient in Windows/Office applications; works under GMPs and EHS rules.
• Demonstrated ability for root cause analysis and preventative maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Attend service calls and perform timely repairs to plant equipment.
• Maintain hydraulic/pneumatic systems, conveyors, servo drives and motors.
• Apply lockout/tagout and other safety procedures during tasks.
• Use drawings/schematics to troubleshoot and repair equipment.
• Document repairs in CMMS and support continuous improvement events.

Skills

Read schematics

Forklift license

Welding (MIG/TIG)

PLC systems

Ladder Logic

Allen Bradley

CMMS Maximo

Root cause analysis

Education

High school diploma or GED with technical certification

Tools

Maximo CMMS

PLC programming tools

Job description

Why join us?

If you're looking for a fulfilling manufacturing career, you've come to the right place. At Knoll, we're searching for dedicated manufacturing talent to support our business growth. We offer a competitive hourly wage, generous benefits that start on your first day, and endless possibilities for career growth. Our purpose is design for the good of humankind. It’s the ideal we strive toward each day in everything we do. Being a part of Knoll means being a part of something larger than your work team, or even your brand. We are redefining modern for the 21st century. And our success allows Knoll to support causes that align with our values, so we can build a more sustainable, equitable, and beautiful future for everyone.

POSITION PROFILE

This position is under the direction of the Maintenance Manager. The Electro-Mechanical Technician position is responsible for performing highly diversified duties with minimal supervision from creating a safe work environment to assisting with production equipment troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining in order to support the achievement of MillerKnoll’s business goals and objectives.

DAILY DUTIES

• Attends to service calls and provides quality workmanship in a timely manner Repairs and maintains plant equipment such as, but not limited to, hydraulic/pneumatic equipment (cylinders, valves, controls, & sensors), conveyor systems, part fixtures, servo drives/motors, electrical motors, automated manufacturing equipment, bearings, safety sensors, motion controls, sewing/textile equipment, control systems, and PLCs Utilizes proper lockout/tagout, arc flash, confined space, and hot work permit procedures to maintain a safe environment while following EHS/regulatory procedures Performs Preventative Maintenance tasks effectively and efficiently Utilizes mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical drawings/schematics where applicable to assist with troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and/or repairs Helps with installing, modifying, and/or updating of equipment as required Creates detailed reports of repairs performed on equipment with CMMS Follows and promotes GMPs and other quality programs related to the maintenance department Maintains a clean work/production environment daily and after maintenance work has been performed Participates in Continuous Improvement events including Kaizens Required to work other assigned shifts as to meet business needs Performs other duties as required

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Able to read, understand, and utilize mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical drawings/schematics Has a forklift license or the willingness/ability to attain and keep one Has welding knowledge/experience or the willingness/ability to become proficient in welding (MIG/TIG) Has a basic understanding of PLC systems & Ladder Logic (Allen Bradley a plus) Possesses interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships within the team and the organization Understands and utilizes Microsoft Windows, Outlook, Word, and Excel Possesses a high level of urgency and can work with minimal supervision

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Familiar with CMMS for Preventative Maintenance data input and Inventory Management (Maximo a plus)

Minimum Qualifications

• Possesses a High school diploma or GED with a technical certification in related field Has 2-5 years of manufacturing or industrial maintenance experience with the ability to work in a team setting or alone Has 2+ years of mechanical, electrical, and PLC experience Has prior troubleshooting and Preventative Maintenance experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Possesses an Associate Degree in maintenance, mechatronics, or an engineering related discipline Has used Root Cause analysis methodology

Pay: Up to $35 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.

Who We Hire?

Simply put, we hire qualified applicants representing a wide range of backgrounds and abilities. MillerKnoll is comprised of people of all abilities, gender identities and expressions, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, veterans from every branch of military service, and more. Here, you can bring your whole self to work. We’re committed to equal opportunity employment, including veterans and people with disabilities. This organization participates in E-Verify Employment Eligibility Verification.

In general, MillerKnoll positions are closed within 45 days and are open for applications for a minimum of 5 days.

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Want to be part of a team that’s making a positive impact? From creating spaces that help people live and work better to lifting our local and global communities, MillerKnoll is working hard to make a difference. Join us as we design a more equitable, sustainable, and beautiful future together.