Electrical and Mechanical Technician

Job Responsibilities

• Supports Sofidel America’s Good Manufacturing Practices and HACCP to promote a safe, sanitary and hygencially sound workplace.
• Works from verbal and written instructions as well as work orders.
• Communicates openly between shifts.
• Uses designated computer systems to track parts in inventory.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose problems related to electrical failure, report conditions, and recommend steps to be taken.
• Performs preventative maintenance such as changing contacts, checking motors, and operation of robotic systems according to instructions of supervisor.
• Maintains the robotic systems including all mechanical, electrical and electrical components to ensure proper operation.
• PLC troubleshooting, and repair.
• Repairs electrical and electronic systems including any electromechanical production equipment.
• Installs cables, conduit, for new equipment or replacing old one.
• Collaborates with other team members as necessary to resolve problems and determine the roots cause.
• Reads and uses all types of electrical schematic wiring diagrams.

Job Requirements

• Must have the ability/desire to work in a team environment;
• Must possess a high level of integrity, inspiring trust;
• Must demonstrate the ability to promote a safe working environment;
• Must show a drive for results and desire to continually improve;
• Preferred experience in an industrial environment;
• Flexible to shift rotation;

Tools and Equipment Used

• Computer and peripherals
• Standard and customized software applications
• Usual office equipment

Education/Experience

• High School diploma and or technical school.
• Two plus years of experience in related area.
• Industrial manufacturing internship and/or co-op experience preferred.

Language Ability

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions.

Math Ability

• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

Company Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, and dental
• 401(k) plan

Opportunities

• Professional growth and development
• A positive and collaborative workplace culture
• On-site training and continuous learning opportunities

Work Environment

• Personal protective equipment (PPE) is required when in the plant and warehouse areas.
• PPE will include safety shoes, eye and ear protection, reflective vests and hairnets or hats along with any other necessary protection.
• Temperatures in the plant/warehouse can range a great deal from season to season.
• The employee will be exposed to considerable paper dust and employees will also be exposed to noise levels that will require hearing protection.