Equipment Engineering Technician - III

Equipment Engineering Technician - III

North American Lighting Inc., member of the Koito Group of Companies, is the largest tier one automotive exterior lighting manufacturer in North America. As the market share leader in exterior automotive lighting, NAL provides advanced lighting technology, engineering design expertise, and state-of-the-art production capabilities to auto makers based in North America and around the world.

North American Lighting (NAL) is looking for an Equipment Engineering Technician - III to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide hands-on assistance to Equipment Engineering in setting-up, fine-tuning, and maintaining production equipment. Additionally, they will provide support at both production facilities and equipment vendors to establish and maintain capability for production equipment.

Essential duties and responsibilities include:

• Providing technical support in the set-up of new production equipment.
• Assisting Equipment Engineers in troubleshooting processes and production equipment.
• Establishing programs for new glue and screw robot applications during equipment set-up.
• Writing and de-bugging PLC and touch screen programming for new production equipment.
• Designing electrical and pneumatic schematics for new production equipment.
• Providing technical support for equipment and manufacturing trials.

The salary range for this position is $64,800 - $93,500 per year. Final compensation will be determined by location, skills, experience, qualifications, and the career level at which the position is filled.

Requirements include:

• An associate's degree in Engineering, Industrial Technology, or a related discipline, plus 3 to 5 years of assembly experience in a manufacturing environment OR a high school diploma or GED plus 5 to 8 years of assembly experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience in hot plate welding and vibration welding is preferred.

Team member benefits include world class health insurance plans, an award winning 401k plan, relocation assistance, paid time off (vacation, sick, holidays, etc), supplier discounts (wireless, computer, vehicle, etc.), and a company sponsored wellness program including gym reimbursement.

Diversity at NAL:
The mission of NAL's Diversity Committee is to facilitate NAL's ongoing and continuing efforts to foster a culture and atmosphere of mutual respect, for the benefit of all Team Members from different backgrounds, perspectives, and abilities that represent our communities.