FieldMachine Tech

We are seeking a Field/Machine Technician to support our Division in Georgetown KY. The division is engaged in sales and maintenance support for paint system applications based on the parent companys technology as well as new installation and modification of paint equipment.

Position location will be at the Georgetown KY office with travel to customer and project sites. Some customer sites are in Indiana Mississippi Texas Canada Mexico and/or Japan. Travel will be about 40%.

Position requirements:

• Proficiency in MS Office MS Excel Word PowerPoint SharePoint
• Open to travel 40%
• Japanese Language a plus
• Flexible schedule may be required to work nights weekends etc.

Management

• Coordinate meeting on-site inspections with customers regarding various equipment such as Painting Booths Ovens Conveyor Systems Pre-treatment systems and E-Coat systems etc.
• Confirm customers requirements with the parent company in Japan.
• Creating proposals and specification reports for customer most of the communication with customers will be in English

2. Cost/Estimation:

• Request for quote from the parent company - design parts procured in Japan
• Request for quote from local vendors and sub-contractors - supply parts on-site construction installation work etc.
• Submit quotes to customers

3. Confirmation & Shipping:

• Confirm specifications/equipment with the customer
• Shipping arrangements - equipment and production cost control
• Create instructions for installation and on-site modifications: manage schedulecreate construction instructions for subcontractors and requirement to be on-site at construction site
• Coordinate work between Japanese supervisor and local staff/contractors.

4. Project Management:

• Oversee equipment installation/construction project at end user facilities.
• Coordinate customer-required meeting between customer and contractor tocommunicate the project status and concerns.
• Create work completion report.

5. Additional Skills:

• Ability to understand the following design technologies is required psychrometric charts based on temperature and humidity pressure loss in ducts pressure loss in piping knowledge of heat sources
• Basic knowledge of sheet metal required
• Knowledge of material selection processing methods (bending cutting) and welding methods
• Equipment selection: selection is made based on design conditions received from Japan - pumps fans valves filters etc.

6. Other:

• Other duties will be assigned under the decision of management.
• Open to train in in-house technology