RME Operator

RME Operator

What this job involves:

• Ensure safety regulations and policies are strictly adhered to while installing, maintaining, and repairing automated packaging and distribution equipment.
• Perform preventative and predictive maintenance on conveyance equipment using established job plans, procedures, and technical manuals to ensure optimal performance.
• Conduct maintenance and basic troubleshooting of robotics and robotic work cells to maintain equipment availability and process efficiency.
• Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical problems related to all material handling equipment components, ensuring minimal downtime.
• Maintain and troubleshoot motors, photo eyes, relays, proximity sensors, solenoids, motor starters, tachs, and related equipment.
• Work collaboratively with journey workers and coordinate activities with upstream and downstream operations partners.
• Complete work assignments based on technical documents and instructions in compliance with relevant provisions and safety regulations.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to drive equipment reliability and operational efficiency.

What your day-to-day will look like:

• Repetitive bending, crouching, kneeling, reaching, twisting, sitting, standing, and walking.
• Lifting parts and tools weighing on average 20 pounds, occasionally weighing up to 49 pounds.
• Standing/walking on concrete surfaces for 12+ hour shifts.
• Lifting parts and tools weighing on average 20 pounds, occasionally weighing up to 49 pounds.

Required qualifications:

• A High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 1+ years of PC software experience including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Vocational/technical training or an associate degree or above, OR 1+ years of RME (Reliability Maintenance Engineering) experience.
• Experience troubleshooting and repairing operational items.
• Knowledge of mathematics and experience with measurement reading and interpretation.
• Ability to work flexible schedules including weekends, nights, and holidays.
• Ability to meet the minimum qualifying score on a Mechanical Aptitude Test.
• Ability to enroll in and attend a 9-week training program at one of four designated training providers (location determined post-interview).

Preferred qualifications:

• 4+ years of military experience.
• Experience conducting predictive and preventative maintenance procedures.
• Experience troubleshooting and diagnosing material handling equipment (MHE).
• Experience implementing safety standards and protocols in operational environments.
• Experience reading blueprints and electrical schematics.
• Familiarity with robotics, conveyance systems, or automated equipment.
• Track record of contributing to continuous improvement initiatives in an operational environment.