Shop Technician

Company Details

Whether it is concepting new ideas orimproving an existing product to enhanceproductivity Ceres is ready to help bring ideasto life. We provide concept generation detaileddesign prototyping testing refinement as wellas manufacturing specialized machinery andpurpose-built attachments. Our team of Mechanical Industrial andElectrical Engineershas over 100 years of combinedexperience and they along with ourtechnicians welders and fabricatorscomplete our team of experts in analyzingconcept generation designing andspecifying components for complexsystems and then bring them to lifethrough our manufacturing capabilities.

Position Overview

The Technician is responsible for designing developing and assembling complex custom railway systems and circuits to fulfill customer requirements and specifications.

If you have any questions prior to applying please reach out to our Recruiting team at or .

PRIMARY JOB DUTIES:
Engineers new hydraulic electrical and mechanical systems and circuits to meet customer requirements.
Designs systems and circuits to operate both new and existing attachments.
Repairs damaged or malfunctioning equipment and attachments.
Troubleshoots circuits and failures using computer software hand tools and pneumatic tools.
References CAT Service Information Systems (SIS) to locate service letters and technical publications related to failures and issues.
Tests and adjusts new used and updated machinery to ensure designs circuits and products perform at optimal levels.
Identifies and sources parts needed for new product development and repairs.
Researches SIS and external resources to locate components that meet functional safety ergonomic hydraulic electrical and mechanical requirements.
Collaborates with multiple departments to determine the most efficient and productive solutions for customer needs.
Provides guidance and technical support to colleagues leveraging expertise to troubleshoot repair-related issues.
Develops parts catalogs assembly and disassembly procedures testing and adjustment protocols hydraulic and electrical schematics and physical components such as brackets supports and enclosures.
Attends safety meetings and maintains tools in good working order per MSHA and OSHA standards.
Maintains a clean work area in compliance with contamination control and company standards.
Participates in job-related training and development programs to maintain current knowledge of machines serviced by Ceres.
Performs additional duties as assigned.

BENEFITS:

• Medical (and FSA/HSAplans) Dental Vision Insurances
• Paid Vacation and Holidays
• Company-paid Basic Life Insurance
• Supplemental Term Life Insurance
• 401(k) with Profit Sharing
• Tuition Reimbursement and In-house Training Dept.
• Paid Military Leave
• Short and Long-Term Disability
• Boot Program
• Safety Glasses

About Ceres

Ceres specializes in equipment and attachments that require a high degree of mechanical hydraulic and/or electrical functionality. Our team of engineers along with our technicians welders and fabricators have over 100 years of combined experience in:

• Concept Generation
• Design
• Specifying complex systems
• Manufacturing capabilities

Ceres is an equal opportunity employer and affords equal opportunity to all applicants for all positions. Ceres shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a) 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race color religion sex or national origin. Moreover these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race color religion sex national origin protected veteran status or disability.

* The job duties listed in this job posting do not constitute a complete and exclusive list. Ceres further reserves the right to modify job duties at any time and in its sole discretion to meet the needs of the Company.