Manufacturing Engineer

Performix; Tualatin (OR); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Performix in Oregon seeks an electro-mechanical technician who can work autonomously, troubleshoot, and support Lean Manufacturing initiatives on a fast-paced factory floor.

You will read mechanical blueprints, reference National Electrical Codes, and collaborate with Manufacturing Engineering to minimize downtime and improve processes. Strong problem-solving and hands-on training abilities are key to success.

Qualifications

• Two-year degree in electro-mechanical or electronic technology or equivalent; minimum two years electro-mechanical work experience.
• Or five+ years of related field experience.
• Familiar with standard troubleshooting practices.
• Able to reference National Electrical Codes and read blueprints/wiring diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Identify and troubleshoot process, material, or equipment problems to minimize downtime.
• Install, maintain, and repair electrical, mechanical, pneumatic and electronic equipment.
• Support Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement activities.
• Assist with hands-on training of manufacturing employees on new products and processes.
• Promote a safety-first culture and keep work area clean and organized (5S).

Skills

Self-directed

Lean Manufacturing

5S

Troubleshooting

Education

2-year electro-mechanical/electronic technology degree

Tools

PLC operations

Electrical schematics

National Electrical Codes

Windows/Linux

Job description

Responsibilities

• The ideal candidate will be somewhat flexible to potentially come in an hour early, or stay an hour late as needed.


• The candidate should be self-directed and be able to work autonomously to complete company goals


• Identify and troubleshoot process, material, or equipment problems to minimize down time and recommend solutions to Manufacturing Engineering and Test & Automation engineering Manufacturing Engineering.


• Basic microcomputer skills necessary to understand the operation and interfacing characteristics of microprocessors.


• This includes I/O and interfacing concepts, software interaction, applications, programming languages and techniques.


• Experience in PLC operations to include basic system configurations and hardware, data manipulation, data communications, advanced programming commands, interfacing, troubleshooting, application and program development.


• Installs, maintains, dismantles, repairs, overhauls, and rebuilds electrical, mechanical, pneumatic and electronic equipment and components.


• Promote and support Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement activities in Manufacturing.


• Demonstrate an ability to cope in stressful situations, follow Client policies and procedures, and be committed to the task.


• Assist with hands-on training of manufacturing employees on new products, tooling, equipment and process revisions.


• Places materials, parts, tools, fixtures and equipment in proper locations.


• Keep equipment and work area clean and orderly & Support & promote 5S in the workplace.


• Support & deploy digital tools throughout the factory


• Promote a safety-first culture


• Ability to troubleshoot windows & Linux based technical problems


• Maintain regular attendance in accordance with the current Attendance Policy.


• We know skills and competencies show up in many different ways and can be based on your life experience.

This job might be for you if:

• 2-year degree in electro-mechanical, electronic technology, or equivalent education and a minimum of two years of electro mechanical work experience OR five plus years of experience in a related field


• Must be familiar with standard recognized troubleshooting practices.


• Must be able to reference National Electrical Codes


• Must be able to read mechanical blueprints/wiring diagrams or schematics.