Electro-Mechanical Technician

Why join us?
At Knoll, we're searching for dedicated manufacturing talent to support our business growth. We offer a competitive hourly wage, generous benefits that start on your first day, and endless possibilities for career growth. Connect with our hiring team today to learn more. Our purpose is design for the good of humankind. It’s the ideal we strive toward each day in everything we do. Being a part of Knoll means being a part of something larger than your work team, or even your brand. We are redefining modern for the 21st century. And our success allows Knoll to support causes that align with our values, so we can build a more sustainable, equitable, and beautiful future for everyone.

About the role

This position is under the direction of the Maintenance Manager. The Electro-Mechanical Technician position is responsible for performing highly diversified duties with minimal supervision from creating a safe work environment to assisting with production equipment troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining in order to support the achievement of the MillerKnoll’s business goals and objectives.

Responsibilities

• Attends to service calls and provides quality workmanship in a timely manner
• Repairs and maintains plant equipment such as, but not limited to, hydraulic/pneumatic equipment (cylinders, valves, controls, & sensors), conveyor systems, part fixtures, servo drives/motors, electrical motors, automated manufacturing equipment, bearings, safety sensors, motion controls, sewing/textile equipment, control systems, and PLCs
• Utilizes proper lockout/tagout, confined space, and hot work permit procedures to maintain a safe environment while following EHS/regulatory procedures
• Performs Preventative Maintenance tasks effectively and efficiently
• Utilizes mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical drawings/schematics where applicable to assist with troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and/or repairs
• Helps with installing, modifying, and/or updating of equipment as required
• Creates detailed reports of repairs performed on equipment with CMMS
• Fulfills GMPs and other quality programs related to the maintenance department
• Maintains a clean work/production environment daily and after maintenance work has been performed
• Participates in Continuous Improvement events including Kaizens
• Performs other duties as required

Qualifications

• Able to read, understand, and utilize mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical drawings/schematics
• Has a forklift license or the willingness/ability to attain and keep one
• Has welding knowledge/experience or the willingness/ability to become proficient in welding (MIG/TIG)
• Has a basic understanding of PLC systems & Ladder Logic (Allen Bradley a plus)
• Possesses interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships within the team and the organization
• Possesses a high level of urgency and can work with minimal supervision

Skills

• Able to read, understand, and utilize mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical drawings/schematics
• Has a forklift license or the willingness/ability to attain and keep one
• Has welding knowledge/experience or the willingness/ability to become proficient in welding (MIG/TIG)
• Has a basic understanding of PLC systems & Ladder Logic (Allen Bradley a plus)
• Possesses interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships within the team and the organization
• Possesses a high level of urgency and can work with minimal supervision

Benefits

Generous benefits that start on your first day.

Pay

Competitive hourly wage.

Schedule

Flexible schedule to meet business needs.

Who We Hire?

We hire qualified applicants representing a wide range of backgrounds and abilities. MillerKnoll is comprised of people of all abilities, gender identities and expressions, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, veterans from every branch of military service, and more. Here, you can bring your whole self to work. We’re committed to equal opportunity employment, including veterans and people with disabilities. This organization participates in E-Verify Employment Eligibility Verification. In general, MillerKnoll positions are closed within 45 days and are open for applications for a minimum of 5 days. We encourage our prospective candidates to submit their application(s) expediently so as not to miss out on our opportunities. We frequently post new opportunities and encourage prospective candidates to check back often for new postings.