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Electrical/Mechanical Engineer

Ametsa Packaging
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 12 Mar 2025

About the role

MUST BE ABLE TO PASS BASIC ECT TEST

  • Advanced computer skills
  • Knowledge of communication standards common to industrial control environments (e.g., RS-232, RS-422, RS-485, Ethernet IP)
  • Knowledge and experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems and associated control devices
  • Knowledge and experience with National Electrical Code and UL508A Standards
  • Proficient in the use of tools and equipment common to the trade
  • Expert electrical troubleshooting experience in a manufacturing environment ranging from 24vDC to 480VAC.
  • Advanced PLC, Electrical Controls, VFD, and servo systems experience
  • Ability to read/understand electrical schematics, mechanical drawings and other technical documents
  • Creating new electrical schematics, hydraulics/pneumatics diagrams and any other drawings related to automated manufacturing equipment
  • Strong mechanical background with the ability to assemble, repair and modify equipment.
  • Automation experience. Basic troubleshooting skills, minor program adjustments, adding assorted switched programming of VFD's.
  • Project Management experience. Able to provide timelines and resources necessary for the project.
  • Employs safe work practices such as lock out tag out, ladder safety, safe use of power tools, etc.
  • Demonstrates excellent communication skills; both verbal and written
  • Displays attention to detail and is accurate and disciplined
  • Must be able to follow through on all tasks and projects with limited supervision
  • Ability to work as part of a team and independently when needed
  • Ability to operate power tools and other shop equipment
  • Responsible for mechanical and electrical assembly, testing, troubleshooting and modification of control systems used in automated machinery
  • Performs maintenance service and repairs on production equipment including preventative maintenance
  • Set up and programming of PLC’s, variable frequency and servo drives
  • Set up and programming of operator interface devices
  • Assembly and wiring of electrical control panels and machinery
  • Generation of electrical schematics and support documentation
  • Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical and mechanical failures on existing manufacturing equipment
  • Advanced industrial electrical troubleshooting tasks such as diagnosing faulty electrical components and devices
  • Advanced hydraulic/pneumatic repairs and troubleshooting
  • Complex shop re-builds and equipment upgrades
  • Identifies opportunities for machinery improvements and optimization
  • Completes assigned tasks on time according to schedule
  • Trains/mentors new hires and less experienced technicians
  • Other duties as assigned

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 12 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

Requirements

  • Requires 5+ years of experience in the industrial manufacturing field or in a related area
  • 5+ years electrical troubleshooting and system diagnostics
  • Comprehensive understanding of Electro-mechanical components and their function(s) in automated manufacturing equipment

Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Training & Development

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Ametsa Packaging

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