Equipment Maintenance Technician 1 - 2nd Shift

About the role

Watlow is a global technology and manufacturing leader providing world-class engineering expertise through innovative thermal products and systems. We are making a positive impact every day as our solutions enrich the lives of people everywhere. Our corporate values guide us to always do the right thing, continually learn and improve, respect everyone, and lead with service and humility.

Schedule

Monday through Thursday, 1:30 PM – 12 AM (2nd shift)

Pay

$26.44/hour + shift differential

Responsibilities

• Limited electrical troubleshooting, repair, and installation of motor controls, fuses, circuit breakers, PLCs, etc.
• Troubleshoot, repair, and install complex machinery using air, hydraulics, motors, bearings, etc.
• Fabricate production equipment, fixtures, support frames, benches, shelving, etc. (welding and fabrication skills preferred).
• Schedule and perform detailed preventative maintenance on a variety of equipment including SMT placement equipment, wave solders, selective solder, etc.
• Follow manufacturer-recommended procedures to maintain equipment in world-class condition.
• Limited repair and installation of pipes and plumbing carrying gas, water, vacuum, air, or miscellaneous hydraulic oils.
• Limited repair and installation of low-voltage electrical wiring in the facility.
• Repair and improve facility grounds and equipment.
• Maintain production and facility equipment, including detailed cleaning, painting, replacing worn parts, and calibration.
• Document all work in a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).

Requirements

• 1+ years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Broad mechanical/electrical background with familiarity in pneumatics, hydraulics, and electronics.
• Willing to obtain MN Special Engineer Boiler License or greater within 1 year of employment.
• High School Diploma/GED (preferred).

Preferred Qualifications

• Two-year degree or Technical Certificate or 1-3 years of related experience.
• Experience with preventative maintenance and troubleshooting on SMT placement, wave solders, and selective solder equipment.

Benefits

• Annual Incentive Program
• 401(k) plan with company match and annual company contribution tied to performance
• Wellness incentives
• Employee Personal Assistance Program
• Dental, medical, vision, and short-term/long-term disability insurance
• Paid holidays, personal time, and vacation
• Parental leave
• Tuition reimbursement