What are the responsibilities and job description for the Engineering Technician-1 position at ETRIA Manufacturing USA Inc.?
Imagine being a team member of ETRIA Manufacturing USA Inc. (EMUS) a member of the Ricoh family of companies, which has a rich history of environmental conservation, community involvement, and steady company growth. ETRIA Manufacturing USA Inc is part of a joint venture with Toshiba TEC (ETRIA Global website). We are a leading provider of toner products at our facilities in Lawrenceville, GA. Join our team to help create the best manufacturing company in the office printing industry. (EMUS is an EEO Employer, EEO Policy, Pay Transparency.)
Come join our team at EMUS. We are looking for a day shift Engineering Tech-Electromech. Working as an Engineering Tech, you will be given the opportunity to apply your knowledge of PLCs, robotics, HMIs, vision systems, mechanical and other technical skills in a fast-paced, safety-conscious manufacturing environment. Under the direction of the maintenance and engineering departments, the Engineer Tech is responsible for implementation of various engineering projects. This includes involvement in troubleshooting existing systems, improving current process, providing technical support, and maintaining the manufacturing line efficiency.
Responsibilities:
- Troubleshoot and repair of automated manufacturing equipment that includes pneumatic systems, PLC systems, vision systems, robotics systems, 3-phase circuits, motor starters and controls
- Read and understand schematics, blueprints, manuals, manufacturers’ specifications, and diagrams.
- Find the root cause and propose and implement solutions
- Implement robotics or PLC changes to improve the efficiency of the manufacturing line
- Implement HMI changes to help the operator understand the equipment condition
- Document repairs and modifications to manufacturing equipment
- Monitor the performance of production equipment to identify problem areas and monitor effectiveness of countermeasures
- Assist in the deployment of new products or processes
- Perform other duties as requested by management
- Ensure that all safety procedures are followed in the work area
Experience
Required- Knowledgeable in the operation, maintenance, and repair of complex electronic/mechanical systems.
- Ability to read and understand electrical codes, electronic drawing, mechanical drawing as well as ability to read blueprints.
- Ability to troubleshoot PLC, Robots (preferably: FANUC, EPSON, OMRON).
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment
- Must be Process improvement driven
- Good communication skills (verbal and written)
- Dependable and reliable for work schedule based on business needs
- Minimum of 1 years’ technical experience and electrical/mechanical troubleshooting.
Education
Preferred- Technical/other training or better
- Associates or better
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
