Test Technician

About the role

Join ProMach and shine. Whether you're creative, strategic, persuasive, or mechanically inclined, there’s a place for you here. Be a problem-solver, a closer, a futurist—whatever drives you. At ProMach, you'll be challenged and rewarded as you help improve packaging performance and shape the future of automation. And we’ll be proud to have you on the journey.

Responsibilities

• In house commissioning, troubleshooting and final testing of our full product line consisting of Texwrap, Tekkra and SRX systems.
• Collaborate with the service and engineering department to continuously improve the Texwrap, Tekkra and SRX product lines and deliver a quality product to the customer.
• Troubleshoot, identify root causes, and solve operational issues associated with shrink wrap and bundling machinery in house and at customer locations.
• Finalize any open assembly tasks (mechanical/electrical) prior to internal FAT (Factory Acceptance Test).
• Installation and startup of systems, including systems integration with other OEM equipment in the field.
• Train appropriate personnel in the field and in-house on proper setup, operation, maintenance and repair of equipment.
• Perform extensive mechanical and electrical modifications including PLC program modifications, kit installations and servo drive reconfigurations.
• Submit reports on machine and system installations, warranty repairs, overall performance levels, problems, and product improvement or enhancement opportunities to the service manager for follow up.
• Submit accurate and timely expense and time reports.
• Communicate daily with the service coordinator to ensure all field issues at hand are completed and approved by the customer.

Requirements

• Minimum of high school diploma.
• 5 years' experience repairing and troubleshooting of packaging equipment.
• Experience must include extensive Allen-Bradley PLC, servo, and HMI programming.
• A 2-year degree or certificate in Industrial Automation or Industrial Electronics is highly desired.
• Experience with Allen Bradley, Emerson and Hitachi VFDs.
• Experience with Red Lion HMIs and Temperature controllers.
• Experience with Solid works and E Drawings.
• Previous experience with packaging equipment and conveyor systems preferred.
• Travel experience preferred.
• Solid knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic components.
• Strong communication skills, both written and oral.
• Allen-Bradley Compact Logix/MicroLogix programming/editing capabilities.
• Allen Bradley Panel View HMI programming/editing capabilities.
• Familiarity with servo systems and motion controls, particularly Allen-Bradley, is a strong advantage.

Qualifications

• Travel up to 25% and weekends when necessary.

Skills

• Allen-Bradley Compact Logix/MicroLogix programming/editing capabilities.
• Allen Bradley Panel View HMI programming/editing capabilities.
• Familiarity with servo systems and motion controls, particularly Allen-Bradley, is a strong advantage.

Benefits

• Total compensation includes your salary, comprehensive medical/dental programs, as well as life insurance, a generous paid time off program, and a retirement savings plan with a company match.
• No waiting period for benefits – you are eligible on your first day of employment!

Pay

Placement within our salary range is determined based upon years of directly relatable experience for your position. These components, along with local and national compensation survey data, contribute to deciding a candidate's potential starting rate of pay.

Schedule

Flexible schedule to accommodate travel and weekend work as needed.

Known as the industry innovator, Texwrap holds patents on some of the most significant breakthrough technologies in the shrink wrapping and bundling business. Texwrap produces automatic shrink wrapping systems, L-bar sealers, side sealers, tunnels, infeed solutions, and conveyor systems for the food, bakery, industrial, mailing, pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, retail, printing, and publishing industries. Texwrap also manufactures the Tekkra line of shrink bundling systems. As part of the ProMach End of Line business line, Texwrap helps our packaging customers protect and grow the reputation and trust of their consumers.

ProMach is a family of best-in-class packaging solution brands serving manufacturers of all sizes and geographies in the food, beverage, pharmaceutical, personal care, and household and industrial goods industries. ProMach brands operate across the entire packaging spectrum: filling and capping, flexibles, pharma, product handling, labeling and coding, and end of line.

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Pro Mach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Pro Mach complies with all states mandating the use of E-Verify to verify employment eligibility of new hires to work in the United States. Pro Mach is a drug-free workplace. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.