Engineering Technician - 2nd Shift

Viant Medical; Elkhorn (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Company-paid life insurance and short/

401k Plan with Company Match

Paid time off and Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Viant is seeking an Engineering Technician to join our Wisconsin-based manufacturing team. You will troubleshoot, repair, and maintain hydraulic, electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems on injection molding equipment, automation cells, and supporting plant systems to keep production running safely and efficiently.

In this role you will perform preventive maintenance, read complex drawings, and use precision measuring tools to diagnose issues.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic maintenance skills.
• Proficient in welding, electronics, air compressors, machine shop, hydraulics and electrical maintenance.
• Ability to read and interpret written/verbal/diagrams instructions.

Responsibilities

• Repair, maintain and troubleshoot injection molding machines, automation and auxiliary equipment.
• Dismantle and inspect parts, rebuild and overhaul machine components.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Electrical maintenance

Welding

Electronics

Machine shop

Air compressors

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Dmm/Multimeter

Job description

Viant is a global medical device design and manufacturing services provider that partners and innovates with customers to provide the highest quality, life enhancing medical devices. With nearly 6,000 associates across 24 locations worldwide, we offer a unique combination of small-company service and attention with big-company resources. For more information, visit viantmedical.com or follow us on LinkedIn.

Hours

Monday – Friday / 2nd shift (3:30pm-12am) / Occasional OT

About the role

As an Engineering Technician, you will be responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining hydraulic, electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems. You will perform preventive maintenance on injection molding machines and support the operation of core equipment, including injection molding presses, automation and assembly work cells, material handling systems, and chiller systems, to ensure safe and efficient production.

What you’ll do

• Repair, maintain and troubleshoot injection molding machines, automation, auxiliary equipment, grinders, dryers, etc.
• Dismantle and inspect parts, rebuild and overhaul complete machines troublesome machine components.
• Service and maintain robotics, hoists, power and miscellaneous material handling equipment.
• Maintain and repair plant systems to include plumbing, heating and air conditioning, ventilating and exhaust equipment, compressors, etc.
• Perform electrical repairs to machines and equipment. Diagnose electrical / electronic malfunctions, troubleshoot microprocessors.
• Work from complicated drawings, plans, sketches and layouts.
• Perform preventive maintenance activities on all production equipment in a timely manner. Use precision measuring instruments such as scale, calipers, dividers, level, micrometers, etc.
• Other projects and tasks as assigned.

Requirements

• Strong mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic maintenance skills, ability to troubleshoot and repair all production facility equipment.
• Proficient in the following trades: Welding, electronics, air compressor, machine shop, hydraulics, and electrical maintenance very desirable.
• Must be able to apply common sense, understand and carry out instructions given in written, verbal or diagram form.
• The ability to effectively prioritize activities and conduct duties with minimal supervision is important.
• The ability to diagnose equipment malfunctions where limited information exists

Benefits

• New employees are eligible for the following benefits effective date of hire!
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Company-paid life insurance and disability benefits
• Generous Paid time off and 11 paid Holidays
• 401k Plan with Company Match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Voluntary Universal Life and Long-Term Care
• Voluntary Legal Plan
• Pet Insurance
• Home Ownership Program

Viant provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Viant complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.