Mechatronics Technician

About the role

Janicki Industries is a private, family-owned business based in Washington State with a Layton, Utah facility. The Layton facility specializes in machining large, complex structures from carbon fiber composites and aluminum for aerospace and space exploration markets. The parts produced are installed on advanced fighters, bombers, rockets, and space vehicles. Janicki Industries leads the market in both innovation and capability, offering diverse work ranging from continuous improvements on long-term production programs to rapid development of new projects.

Responsibilities

• Perform repair and maintenance of CNC machines with a strong focus on troubleshooting
• Install, write logic, and troubleshoot PLC systems with a solid understanding of Siemens PLC technology
• Apply knowledge of NC programming for machine operations
• Troubleshoot and repair pneumatic and hydraulic components
• Work with electrical systems, including 24V and 120V, ensuring proper functionality and safety
• Gain exposure to robotics and automation systems to enhance efficiency
• Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, and electrical drawings for troubleshooting and installations
• Utilize basic NX CAD skills for design and maintenance tasks
• Assist in the development and execution of a preventive maintenance program to ensure equipment reliability
• Perform maintenance functions as needed

Behavior

• Work well under pressure, meeting and completing multiple deadlines
• Demonstrate cooperative behavior with colleagues and supervisors
• Maintain good attendance and punctuality

Requirements

• Due to ITAR and EAR regulations, applicants must be a US Citizen or of Legal Permanent Resident Status as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b (a) (3)
• This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Secret Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required); Janicki will assist with gaining access once employed
• Special Access Program or other Government Access Requirements are mandatory and require candidate agreement to enter a Continuous Evaluation program
• Associate’s degree in manufacturing engineering technology, Instrumentation, Mechatronics, Composite/Material Science, Industrial Design Technology, or similar technical field
• All positions require at least a high school diploma/GED
• 1–5 years of experience in the field or a related area preferred
• Must be familiar with Microsoft Office products and SAP; some experience with Catia and/or Unigraphics is desirable
• Basic NX CAD skills required
• Familiar with CNC processes including CAM software, tool path methods, and work holding/fixtures is preferred
• Industrial Robotics Specialist certification is a plus
• Must be familiar with a variety of the field’s concepts, practices, and procedures
• Effective verbal and written communication skills in English

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance with employer contribution
• Disability insurance as well as Life/AD&D insurance
• HSA (Health Savings Account) with employer contribution and FSA (Flexible Savings Account)
• 401k with employer matching
• Paid time off and paid holidays (including two floating holidays)
• Education reimbursement program

Pay

The wage range for this role is between $22 and $48 per hour plus a discretionary bonus. Actual amount offered will be based on job-related and non-discriminatory factors such as experience, location, education, training, skills, and abilities.

Schedule

• Additional pay for off-shifts, off-site work, and access pay