Senior Electro Mechanic – Food Packaging Automation

Nellson LLC; Ontario (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

401(k) with Company Match

Professional Development & Tuition Re–

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Nellson LLC in Ontario, California is seeking an Electro Mechanic to troubleshoot automation and controls systems (DCS, PLCs, HMIs) and support onsite commissioning. Travel to customer sites may be required. Strong electrical and mechanical knowledge in food packaging is essential.

Shift hours are 3am–3:30pm or 3pm–3:30am with weekend availability. The ideal candidate brings extensive experience, leadership, and collaboration skills to a performance‑driven team at Nellson.

Qualifications

• 10 years of experience in Manufacturing as a Controls Technician or an Electro mechanic or related fields (5+ years machine building, automation, integration, or other automation intensive industry sector is preferred).
• 10 years of experience in Mechanical maintenance of Food packaging Machinery with high level of mechanical knowledge in fabrication and welding.
• Thorough knowledge of electrical design and engineering techniques.
• Proficient with MS Word, Project, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook; SolidWorks experience preferred.
• Ability to multi-task and bring multiple projects to completion on time and on budget.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with leadership and performance management abilities.
• Experience in Food Manufacturing environment required.
• Bilingual / Spanish is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot Electrical problems that arise during production.
• Install and build panels for new projects.
• Install and configure HMIs.
• Plan and conduct independent work involving evaluation and adaptation of engineering techniques and criteria.
• Coordinate effectively across projects and communicate with team members.
• Work safely using LOTO and maintain high electrical safety standards.
• Evaluate electrical systems, products, components, and applications.
• Research, develop, design, and test machinery including standard and custom features.
• Contribute to team efforts and complete special projects as requested.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Multi-tasking

Spanish (bilingual)

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

MS Project

Outlook

PowerPoint

SolidWorks

Job description

Nellson LLC in Ontario, California is seeking an Electro Mechanic to troubleshoot automation and controls systems (DCS, PLCs, HMIs) and support onsite commissioning. Travel to customer sites may be required. Strong electrical and mechanical knowledge in food packaging is essential.

Shift hours are 3am–3:30pm or 3pm–3:30am with weekend availability. The ideal candidate brings extensive experience, leadership, and collaboration skills to a performance‑driven team at Nellson.