Electronic Technician Job Kalamazoo area,Michigan USA,Engineering

Job Description

Now hiring electronic technicians at our Manchester Road location in Kalamazoo, MI!

Role:
To provide electrical and electronics support to the manufacturing facility to maximize safety, quality, and production uptime.

Pay Range: $35.88 to $43.16 - Based on Experience

Shift/

Hours:

Days - 6:00AM to 3:00PM (Monday - Friday)

Overtime is guaranteed and at your discretion

Key job requirements:

Safety:

Communication/Teamwork:

Ability to work a 12-hour shift
Ability to work in a lean organization, work with a variety of people from different departments daily
Ability to communicate effectively and work closely and productively as part of a cross-functional team
Ability to create and/or exhibit an atmosphere of openness, honesty, trust, and teamwork
Ability to multi-task and prioritize as needed without loss of effectiveness and composure

Required technical knowledge:

Must have knowledge of safety circuits and systems
Must have knowledge of building facilities power distribution, switch gear, and lighting
Must have general knowledge of industrial electrical and machine controls
Must be able to read electrical and controls schematics and redline them, if necessary
Be familiar with the basic components of a PLC system; rack, power supply, CPU, and I/O cards
DC motor & drive experience
VFD experience; primarily with ABB and Allen-Bradley
Servo drive experience; primarily with Rexroth/Indramat
Controls experience; PID controllers, RTDs, thermocouples, control valves, pressure transmitters, and weigh cells
Basic PC skills. MS Outlook, Word, and Excel. Experience with SAP and Maintenance Connection a plus
Must understand and be able to make calculations based on Ohms Law & Watts Law

General:

Journeyman electrical license, minimum;
Master electrical license is preferred
5 years of experience in manufacturing electrical & controls maintenance preferred
Completed the 2023 NEC Code update
Troubleshoot manufacturing equipment electrical problems and identifying and then eliminating the root cause
Team oriented with qualities capable of working with others and sharing technical information
Work on small projects as time permits
Will be trained on and able to operate a scissor lift or boom lift and work at heights
Will be trained on and able to operate a PIT
Create work orders and enter job time entry (JTE) for them
Attend daily meetings and discuss electrical problems and issues with the manufacturing equipment