Scope of Position :
Position will serve as an electrical / mechanical technician resource for Automation Engineering Department. Main responsibility is to function as electrical and mechanical technician support for existing and new fiber processing automation equipment with a focus on installation of new equipment.
Electrical functions include :
- Provide hands-on 2nd and 3rd level electrical and process troubleshooting support for existing production equipment.
- Specify components (i.e. sensors, cables, motors, drives, etc.) and integrate into existing electrical system
- Fabricate and install simple electrical systems such as junction boxes and low complexity panels.
- Identify vendors, obtain quotes and order components
- Perform process start-up support, design, and documentation of Mechanical and Electrical Systems for new or modified production equipment.
- Revise equipment drawings
- Update equipment documentation as needed
- Oversee work completed by contract trades during all aspects of equipment installation and conversion.
- Debug and resolve issues on system commissioning
- Work closely with cross functional engineering team including IT, process, mechanical and electrical engineers
Mechanical functions include :
Specify components (i.e. piping, fittings, pumps, heaters) and integrate into existing mechanical systemDesign fabricated components as needed utilizing Inventor or AutoCADObtain quotes and order componentsRevise equipment drawingsOversee assembly of prototype system with some opportunity for hands on workDebug and resolve issues on system commissioningWork closely with cross functional engineering team including IT, process and electrical engineersUpdate equipment documentation at the completion of projectHours of work / work schedule / flextime : 8-10 hours / day; 40-50 hours / week. May increase to 60 hours / week during critical project activities. Some off-hours support on a rotating basis could be required.
Job Title : Electrical / Mechanical Technician
Required Education :
AAS in Electrical Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Mechatronics, or higher (BS in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology is acceptable, but this is a technician level role)Required Years and Area of Experience : 5+
Required Skills :
Hands-on experience with electrical system troubleshooting including use of meter, preferably in an industrial setting.Experience working with automation systems including PLC, motors, drives, etc.Ability to understand electrical drawings and schematicsExperience with mechanical system design and integrationAbility to generate or modify mechanical models / drawings primarily using Inventor (or similar 3D CAD software) and some AutoCADKnowledge and application of drafting standardsAbility to work with machine shops / vendors to complete part procurementExperience with mechanical system troubleshooting including pneumatic controls, flow control, material handling, etc.Experience managing mechanics / electricians for equipment assembly and installationFamiliarity with LO / TO safety requirements, OSHA standards and NFPA 70 E codeFamiliarity with MS Office - Word, Outlook, ExcelDesired Skills :
AutoCAD or Autodesk Inventor / Vault experience.Experienced in mechanical system troubleshooting including pneumatics, hydraulics, bearings, etc.Experience with automation equipment and conveyor systemsExperienced in electrical system troubleshooting including low and medium voltage systems, PLCs, temperature controls safety systems, etc.Fanuc robot support, troubleshooting or maintenance experienceWorking knowledge of data analysis techniques using Microsoft Excel, Pi and Access Experience with manufacturing equipment repair and maintenanceWorking knowledge of data analysis techniques using Microsoft Excel, Pi and AccessDesired Soft Skills :
Works well in a team environment, is a "self-starter" and "results oriented".Acts and makes decisions in the best interest of the team.Complies with all policies and procedures of the plant.Works well with other disciplines (IT, electrical, and process engineering) to fully understand manufacturing system functionalityExperience working in a manufacturing floor or construction environment, with a strong focus on job site safety. Proactive regarding safety. Seeks to identify and correct potential safety or environmental issues before they occur.Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.
Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.