Electromechanical Technician, 1st Shift

SCHOTT AG; Southbridge (MA); On-site; USD 35,817 - 57,859; Full time

Job summary

SCHOTT AG in Southbridge, Massachusetts, is looking for a skilled technician to manage electrical and mechanical repairs in a production environment. Responsibilities include troubleshooting electronic controls, performing preventive maintenance, and supporting engineering projects.

The ideal candidate will have a High School Diploma, at least two years of electromechanical training, and four years of relevant repair experience. This position offers a competitive hourly pay ranging from $26.00 to $42.00.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum two years of electromechanical training with PLC knowledge.
• Four years of experience in mechanical, electrical repair, and PLC troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Provide corrective, preventative, and predictive repairs to electrical machinery.
• Troubleshoot electronic controls and general mechanical equipment.
• Calibrate electronic controllers and maintain accurate records.

Skills

Troubleshooting electronic controls

Mechanics and electrical repair

Ability to read schematics

Communication skills

Team-oriented work

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Two years of electromechanical training

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Our Business Unit Lighting and Imaging offers smart solutions for light delivery and image transmission in demanding environments — from medical devices, industrial, and safety applications to aviation and automotive. With manufacturing sites in Europe and North America, and supported by SCHOTT’s global sales network, we are a leading supplier of high-quality fiber optic and LED components.

Your Contribution

• Provide for corrective, preventative, predictive, safety and emergency repairs to electrical machinery and electronic equipment utilized in LNS's manufacturing processes.
• Ability to troubleshoot facility wiring, electronic controls, including servo/stepper motor controls, process equipment and general mechanical equipment.
• Completes accurate records via an Enterprise Asset Management (EAM)
• Troubleshoot machine and system failures on a timely basis in a production environment; provide appropriate corrective actions.
• Use schematics, blueprints & diagrams to find the sequence of operations to aid in effective troubleshooting of electronic hardware, vacuum systems, hydraulic systems, basic mechanical systems, and pneumatic systems.
• Calibrate electronic controllers and maintain accurate records.
• Provides project support on internal projects.
• Assist Engineering personnel in conducting process and project evaluation and problem solving, must work in a team environment.
• Assist in building and grounds maintenance when needed.
• Moves, assembles, installs, adjusts, repairs and services all standard production machinery and equipment.
• Works overtime as required and responds to emergency call-ins.

Your Profile

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum two (2) years’ electromechanical training and PLC knowledge for troubleshooting and repair for production equipment.
• Four (4) years’ experience in mechanical, electrical repair, and PLC troubleshooting and repair for production equipment.
• Ability to read schematics, blueprints and diagrams.
• Must be able to read, write, and speak English.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.Computer proficiency and experience using Microsoft Office software.
• Self-motivated and results oriented.
• Ability to work in a team oriented environment.
• Good manual dexterity and hand/eye coordination.
• Due to the nature of work performed at this facility, US Person status may be required.

Hourly Pay Range: $26.00-$42.00
Actual starting pay is determined by a number of factors including relevant skills, qualifications, and experience.

At SCHOTT, you can expect a unique corporate culture where we emphasize equity, diversity, and inclusion. We know: motivated and committed employees are the precondition for the success of our company.