Factory Service Technician

Factory Service Technician

Location:

Warrendale, PA, US, 15086 Business Unit:
Gatan

Gatan is looking for an Electromechanical technician who will be responsible for manufacture and repair of electronic and imaging systems.

Essential Skills and Responsibilities:

• Factory manufacture and repair precision instruments.
• High proficiency in mechanical disassembly, assembly, alignment, and adjustment of precision components.
• High attention to detail
• Solid understanding of basic electronics.
• Ensure newly manufactured and repaired systems meet operating specifications.
• Demonstrate continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times and work cooperatively and jointly with all departments.
• Ability to work with small precision components.
• Read and interpret schematics and drawings
• Solder and do rework on assemblies
• Propose design enhancements and improvements.
• Communicate clearly with various departments regarding pertinent issues
• Troubleshooting and maintenance support for Gatan products.
• Schedule and document performed work.

Qualifications:

• Enthusiastic attitude with a strong work ethic
• Excellent communication skills
• Organized, detail oriented with the ability to multitask, prioritize, execute plans to meet deadlines and be a flexible team player
• Ability to approach problems with a sense of ownership, enthusiasm, and innovation.
• Use precision test equipment.
• Read and interpret schematics and drawings
• Excellent oral and written communications skills as well as refined analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to accept directions and deal calmly and effectively with stressful situations
• Ability to utilize interpersonal and communication techniques, working in a team environment, and dealing with a wide variety of personalities and communication styles
• Willingness to take on responsibilities and challenges
• Demonstrates a good attitude toward work and arrives on time for start of shift

Language

Skills:

• Ability to read work instructions and procedures in English
• Ability to follow written instructions in English
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules and procedure manuals.

Education/

Experience:

• At least 3-5 years related technical and/or industry experience with a strong mechanical aptitude.
• May lead and/or participate in functional training and/or mentoring of others
• Previous experience in a manufacturing/service environment preferred

Physical Demands/Work Environment:

• Frequently reach with hands and arms; use hands to manipulate, handle, or feel material
• Frequent repetitive motions