Maintenance - Electronic Technician 3rd shift

Chromalloy; Orangeburg (SC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Chromalloy is seeking an experienced Electronic Technician to troubleshoot, repair, calibrate, and maintain sophisticated electronic and automated equipment in an aerospace manufacturing environment in Orangeburg, South Carolina. You will independently diagnose complex equipment failures, implement corrective actions, and support safety and reliability improvements across critical manufacturing systems.

3rd shift with a $3.00 shift differential.

Qualifications

• Troubleshoot and repair electronic and electrical manufacturing equipment.
• Read electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Diagnose issues with PLCs, CNCs, robotics, drives, and sensors.
• Calibrate and maintain instrumentation and control devices.
• Document maintenance activities in CMMS.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair electronic, electrical, and automated manufacturing equipment.
• Diagnose issues involving PLCs, CNC machines, robotics, drives, motors, sensors, and control systems.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation.
• Use advanced diagnostic tools to identify root causes and resolve equipment failures.
• Support preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance activities.
• Restore equipment to safe operating condition while minimizing downtime.
• Troubleshoot integrated electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Support equipment installations, upgrades, controls modifications, and automation projects.
• Perform calibration and maintenance of industrial instrumentation and control devices.
• Document maintenance activities and equipment history within the CMMS.
• Participate in root‑cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Provide technical guidance and support to fellow maintenance team members.
• Follow all safety, Lockout/Tagout, and aerospace quality requirements.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

PLC diagnostics

CNC machinery

Robotics systems

Instrumentation calibration

CMMS documentation

Electrical schematics

Education

Technical degree or certificate

Tools

Allen-Bradley PLC

Siemens PLC

Mitsubishi PLC

CMMS software

Job description

Job Summary

We’re looking for an experienced Electronic Technician to troubleshoot, repair, calibrate, and maintain sophisticated electronic, electrical, control, and automated equipment in an aerospace manufacturing environment. In this role, you’ll independently diagnose complex equipment failures, implement corrective actions, and help improve the safety, reliability, and performance of critical manufacturing systems.

Work That Matters

At Chromalloy, your work directly supports aviation safety and reliability. Our teams repair and manufacture critical aerospace components used across the global aviation industry. What you do here has real‑world impact—every day.

Shift

3rd shift, Monday-Friday 11:00p-7:00a

Shift Differential

$3.00

What You’ll Be Doing

• Troubleshoot and repair electronic, electrical, and automated manufacturing equipment.
• Diagnose issues involving PLCs, CNC machines, robotics, drives, motors, sensors, and control systems.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation.
• Use advanced diagnostic tools to identify root causes and resolve equipment failures.
• Support preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance activities.
• Restore equipment to safe operating condition while minimizing downtime.
• Troubleshoot integrated electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Support equipment installations, upgrades, controls modifications, and automation projects.
• Perform calibration and maintenance of industrial instrumentation and control devices.
• Document maintenance activities and equipment history within the CMMS.
• Participate in root‑cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Provide technical guidance and support to fellow maintenance team members.
• Follow all safety, Lockout/Tagout, and aerospace quality requirements.

What We’re Looking For

• Troubleshoot and repair electronic, electrical, and automated manufacturing equipment.
• Diagnose issues involving PLCs, CNC machines, robotics, drives, motors, sensors, and control systems.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation.
• Use advanced diagnostic tools to identify root causes and resolve equipment failures.
• Support preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance activities.
• Restore equipment to safe operating condition while minimizing downtime.
• Troubleshoot integrated electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Support equipment installations, upgrades, controls modifications, and automation projects.
• Perform calibration and maintenance of industrial instrumentation and control devices.
• Document maintenance activities and equipment history within the CMMS.
• Participate in root‑cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Provide technical guidance and support to fellow maintenance team members.
• Follow all safety, Lockout/Tagout, and aerospace quality requirements.

Nice to Have

• Technical degree, certificate, or formal training in a related field.
• Aerospace or other highly regulated manufacturing experience.
• Allen‑Bradley, Siemens, Mitsubishi, or similar PLC experience.
• CNC, robotics, or automated manufacturing experience.
• Industrial networking, instrumentation, or process controls experience.
• CMMS experience.
• NFPA 70E or other electrical safety training.
• Predictive maintenance experience, including thermography or vibration analysis

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• Regularly stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb, and work throughout an industrial manufacturing environment.
• Work in confined or elevated areas when required.
• Lift and handle maintenance tools, parts, and equipment.
• Work around machinery, electrical equipment, industrial chemicals, noise, heat, and other manufacturing hazards while following established safety requirements