Description

Position Summary

The Electrical Engineering Technician works under direct supervision to build, install, test, and implement automation equipment based on established business strategies to ensure continual improvement, customer satisfaction, and adherence to company policy. Using their technical knowledge, the Electrical Engineering Technician will perform set-up, troubleshooting, and maintenance where sequences, methods, and instructions are well-defined and routine in nature.

Essential Functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

1. Modify, maintain, or repair electronics equipment or systems to ensure proper functioning, replacing defective components or parts, using hand tools and precision instruments as needed
2. Create and edit electrical circuit diagrams and drawings using 2D CAD or SolidWorks Electrical software
3. Review electrical engineering plans to ensure adherence to design specifications and compliance with applicable electrical codes and standards; assembling, testing, or maintaining circuitry or electronic components, according to engineering instructions, technical manuals, or knowledge of electronics
4. Assist Engineering team in construction of machine control and power boxes as well as general wiring and plumbing of manufacturing machinery

Perform varies tasks related to machine start-up and commissioning

Other Responsibilities

1. Follow company-wide safety programs, 5S initiatives, and ISO procedures
2. Provide consistent, high-quality output to ensure customer satisfaction and create value to exceed customer expectations
3. Regular and reliable attendance is required to accomplish essential functions of the job
4. Occasional business travel as needed

Qualifications

Education and Experience

1. Associate’s degree or equivalent applicable education and work experience is required
2. Minimum 2 years of experience required
3. Ability to read and understand electrical and mechanical drawings
4. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to communicate with all levels of personnel and with outside vendors
5. Prioritize workload to consistently meet deadlines, production requirements, etc. Manage multiple projects and tasks concurrently.
6. Proficient PC skills are required, including experience with the Microsoft Office Suite; basic knowledge of PLC systems; intermediate knowledge of CAD systems

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee may work in a manufacturing, cleanroom, warehouse, and/or office environment that is subject to moderate to high levels of noise, specialized apparel and safety equipment, and moving mechanical parts. This position will have exposure to and use of materials listed in the company’s Safety Data Sheets (SDS).

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

While performing the duties of this job, the employeeconducts primarily light work with frequent periods of standing, sitting, and walking. This position requires the ability to lift up to 20 pounds on occasion with frequent lifting or carrying of objects weighing up to 10 pounds. Repetitive motions (movements) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers are required.