Scope of Position: Position will serve as an electrical/mechanical technician resource for Automation Engineering Department. Main responsibility is to function as electrical and mechanical technician support for existing and new fiber processing automation equipment with a focus on installation of new equipment.
Electrical functions include: * Provide hands-on 2nd and 3rd level electrical and process troubleshooting support for existing production equipment. * Specify components (i.e. sensors cables motors drives etc.) and integrate into existing electrical system * Fabricate and install simple electrical systems such as junction boxes and low complexity panels. * Identify vendors obtain quotes and order components * Perform process start-up support design and documentation of Mechanical and Electrical Systems for new or modified production equipment. * Revise equipment drawings * Update equipment documentation as needed * Oversee work completed by contract trades during all aspects of equipment installation and conversion. * Debug and resolve issues on system commissioning * Work closely with cross functional engineering team including IT process mechanical and electrical engineers
Mechanical functions include: * Specify components (i.e. piping fittings pumps heaters) and integrate into existing mechanical system * Design fabricated components as needed utilizing Inventor or AutoCAD * Obtain quotes and order components * Revise equipment drawings * Oversee assembly of prototype system with some opportunity for hands on work * Debug and resolve issues on system commissioning * Work closely with cross functional engineering team including IT process and electrical engineers * Update equipment documentation at the completion of project
Travel Requirements: Negligible requires no travel as primary need for work will be at the Midland/Concord NC facility
Hours of work/work schedule/flex-time: 8-10 hours/day; 40-50 hours/week. May increase to 60 hours/week during critical project activities. Some off-hours support on a rotating basis could be required.
Job Title: Electrical / Mechanical Technician
Required Education: * AAS in Electrical Engineering Technology Mechanical Engineering Technology Mechatronics or higher (BS in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology is acceptable but this is a technician level role) Required Years and Area of Experience: 5
Required Skills: * Hands-on experience with electrical system troubleshooting including use of meter preferably in an industrial setting. * Experience working with automation systems including PLC motors drives etc. * Ability to understand electrical drawings and schematics * Experience with mechanical system design and integration * Ability to generate or modify mechanical models/drawings primarily using Inventor (or similar 3D CAD software) and some AutoCAD * Knowledge and application of drafting standards * Ability to work with machine shops/vendors to complete part procurement * Experience with mechanical system troubleshooting including pneumatic controls flow control material handling etc. * Experience managing mechanics/electricians for equipment assembly and installation * Familiarity with LO/TO safety requirements OSHA standards and NFPA 70 E code * Familiarity with MS Office - Word Outlook Excel
Desired Skills: * AutoCAD or Autodesk Inventor/Vault experience. * Experienced in mechanical system troubleshooting including pneumatics hydraulics bearings etc. * Experience with automation equipment and conveyor systems * Experienced in electrical system troubleshooting including low and medium voltage systems PLCs temperature controls safety systems etc. * Fanuc robot support troubleshooting or maintenance experience * Working knowledge of data analysis techniques using Microsoft Excel Pi and Access Experience with manufacturing equipment repair and maintenance * Working knowledge of data analysis techniques using Microsoft Excel Pi and Access
Desired Soft Skills: * Works well in a team environment is a self-starter and results oriented. * Acts and makes decisions in the best interest of the team. * Complies with all policies and procedures of the plant. * Works well with other disciplines (IT electrical and process engineering) to fully understand manufacturing system functionality * Experience working in a manufacturing floor or construction environment with a strong focus on job site safety. Proactive regarding safety. Seeks to identify and correct potential safety or environmental issues before they occur.
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