Hands-On Electromechanical Technician, 1st Shift

Ashley Furniture co.; Town of Arcadia (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision insurance

Paid vacation and holidays

Employee discount on Ashley products

Professional development opportunities

401(k) and profit sharing

Life insurance

Job summary

Ashley Furniture is seeking an Electromechanical Technician to maintain and repair electromechanical drives, sensors, and automated machinery in a manufacturing environment. You will work with maintenance and engineering teams to install and evaluate systems that support production processes.

Responsibilities include diagnosing electrical and mechanical failures, performing preventive maintenance, and programming PLCs/HMIs while adhering to safety and documentation standards on-site in Arcadia,

Qualifications

• Industrial maintenance experience in manufacturing, 3–5 years.
• Ability to troubleshoot 480V three-phase power and electrical systems.
• Hands-on experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, and power transmission.
• Proficient reading electrical schematics, P&IDs, and mechanical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical failures on production equipment including conveyors, automated machinery, CNC equipment, robotics, and material handling systems.
• Troubleshoot complex systems using electrical schematics, PLC logic, mechanical drawings, and diagnostic equipment to identify root causes and implement solutions.
• Perform preventive maintenance on manufacturing equipment following established schedules, including inspection, lubrication, adjustment, and replacement of components.
• Work with electrical systems ranging from 120V to 480V including motor controls, VFDs, sensors, relays, contactors, and control panels.
• Service mechanical systems including hydraulics, pneumatics, gearboxes, bearings, chains, belts, drives, and power transmission equipment.
• Program and troubleshoot PLCs, HMIs, and building automation systems
• Respond to emergency breakdowns quickly and efficiently to minimize downtime
• Maintain accurate documentation of repairs, maintenance activities, and equipment history in CMMS
• Ensure safety compliance by following lockout/tagout procedures, OSHA regulations, and safety standards
• Collaborate with production teams to schedule maintenance during planned downtime and communicate status

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical aptitude

PLC experience

Blueprint reading

Safety compliance

Team collaboration

Education

Technical degree or certification in Electromechanical Technology or related field

Associate degree preferred

Job description

Ashley Furniture is seeking an Electromechanical Technician to maintain and repair electromechanical drives, sensors, and automated machinery in a manufacturing environment. You will work with maintenance and engineering teams to install and evaluate systems that support production processes.

Responsibilities include diagnosing electrical and mechanical failures, performing preventive maintenance, and programming PLCs/HMIs while adhering to safety and documentation standards on-site in Arcadia,