Advanced Manufacturing Mechanical Technician

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We are a global climate technologies company engineered for sustainability. We create sustainable and efficient residential, commercial and industrial spaces through HVACR technologies. We protect temperature-sensitive goods throughout the cold chain. And we bring comfort to people globally. Best-in-class engineering, design and manufacturing combined with category-leading brands in compression, controls, software and monitoring solutions result in next-generation climate technology that is built for the needs of the world ahead.  

Whether you are a professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring your first opportunity, or recent graduate with an advanced degree, we have opportunities that will allow you to innovate, be challenged and make an impact. Join our team and start your journey today! 

The Advanced Manufacturing Mechanical Technician position is a high-growth opportunity within the Advanced Manufacturing Engineering team.  This person is responsible for performing daily laboratory tasks to complete engineering projects and limited production assignments in a high-tech manufacturing assembly lab.   This role will be part of the manufacturing readiness of compressor products for new product introduction (NPI) and manufacturing technology development. This role partners with Advanced Manufacturing, Design Engineering, and Operations to support early compressor development, pilot builds, pre-production validation activities from early concept through production release.  You will set up and operate complex assembly equipment to assemble, analyze, and troubleshoot compressor processes and components throughout the manufacturing processes. 

AS AN ADVANCED MANUFACTURING MECHANICAL TECHNICIAN, YOU WILL:

• Assist in a variety of Assembly projects related to New Production Introduction (NPI) and drive continuous improvements for lab builds and process development.

• Assemble prototype or development type of components with hand tools, power tools, fixtures, and custom equipment.

• Maintain and upkeep assembly equipment, workspaces, and lab areas.

• Operate laboratory test equipment including but not limited to presses, welders, test equipment, material handling equipment, and electrical or mechanical measuring devices.

• Create assembly process documentation and train other technicians of proper assembly processes.

• Communicate technical information related to project statuses to other team members.

• Accurately measure and document assembly or test results.

• Fabricate supporting assembly or test fixtures.

• Troubleshoot test equipment, perform routine maintenance, and coordinate calibration activities.

• Comply with all safety procedures and promote a strong safety culture

• Participate in Safety+5S, & other improvement practices utilizing lean fundamentals related to a lab environment.

• Travel may be required – 10%

REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS:

·        Associate degree in related field plus three (3) years of experience or equivalent combination of education/experience.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and demonstrated ability to apply creative thinking to solve mechanical and electrical challenges

• Hands-on experience with mechanical equipment and basic instrumentation.

• Strong troubleshooting skills with mechanical/electrical aptitude

• Ability to read and interpret mechanical prints and electrical schematics

• Meet the physical demands of the position, which include manipulation of heavyweights, standing for extended periods of time, use of hand tools, cutting, welding, and brazing equipment.

• Ability to collaborate and work in both an individual & team environment

• Proven computer skills including MS Words, Excel, PowerPoint

• Legal authorization to work in the United States - Sponsorship for this role will not be provided.

PREFERRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS:

·        Five (5) plus years’ experience preferred in a manufacturing or lab facility

·        Experience as a technician in Mechanical / Electrical applications

·        Experience with installation, troubleshooting and maintenance of mechanical production equi