Electro-Mechanical Technician - Pleasant Prairie (2nd Shift)
About the role
Are you a skilled Electro-Mechanical Technician ready to take on the challenge of maintaining a state-of-the-art automated material handling system in a fast-paced distribution center? We are looking for a dedicated professional who prioritizes safety, thrives on maximizing system performance, and excels in both electrical and mechanical tasks.
Responsibilities
- Approach all tasks and situations with a safety-first mindset, ensuring the well-being of yourself and your team.
- Enhance system performance and minimize downtime through effective maintenance activities.
- Engage in a wide range of electrical and mechanical tasks with minimal supervision.
- Aid in the installation of new components or the refurbishment of existing system components.
- Drive continuous improvement activities through comprehensive system knowledge and site-specific enhancements.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Associate's degree in industrial technology or related field, preferred.
- Minimum of one (1) to two (2) years of experience in a relevant electrical and/or mechanical role required, five (5) years plus preferred.
- Strong skills in electrical (3-Phase, 480V, DC, and 24V controls) and mechanical systems.
- Familiarity with electrics/mechanics in drive technology (motors/gears).
- Knowledge of control technology (PLC/controls/inverters).
- Understanding of wiring diagrams and electrical measuring techniques.
- Proficiency with computer systems, including Microsoft Office Suite and proprietary system monitoring programs.
- Experience maintaining material handling systems in a light industry or distribution center environment is strongly preferred.
Physical Requirements
- Continuous walking, climbing, squatting, kneeling, and standing.
- Working at heights of up to 80-100 feet while wearing fall-arrest gear and other PPE.
- Lifting, pulling, and pushing up to 50 lbs. unassisted.
Pay
Pay ranges between $28 - 35 per hour. WITRON offers premium shift differential pay for qualifying evening, night, or weekend shifts on top of the base pay and performance-based bonus opportunities that reward your hard work and dedication.
Schedule
WITRON offers flexible scheduling options to accommodate your needs.
Benefits
Competitive benefits include:
- Three (3) bonus opportunities
- Comprehensive health benefits
- Company-paid Basic Life, Dependent Life, AD&D, Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- A great 401(k) match
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Accident Insurance
- Hospital Indemnity Insurance
- Critical Illness Insurance
Why WITRON?
Innovative Environment: Be at the forefront of technology with WITRON's advanced automated material handling system.
Continuous Growth: Drive operational excellence and continuous improvement with ample opportunities for career development and advancement.
Corporate Culture: Collaboration, an open-door policy, various company events and team building measures are a part of WITRON.
Support & Opportunity: Performance is worth the effort. Your potential will be both recognized and supported. Career opportunities are available for all of our employees, come grow with WITRON.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, Race/ Color/Religion/Sex/Disabled/Veteran/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation.