Electro-Mechanical Technician - Advanced Manufacturing Technology

Electro-Mechanical Technician – Advanced Manufacturing Technology

Copeland in Sidney, Ohio is seeking an Electro-Mechanical Technician to join the Advanced Manufacturing Technology (AMT) team. In this role, you will become the technical champion for our precision measurement technology by providing hands-on support, resolving complex electro-mechanical, controls, software, and metrology-related issues while improving equipment reliability and performance.

The ideal candidate will have experience servicing high-precision technology utilizing pneumatics, servo controls, and air-bearing technology. Responsibilities include troubleshooting, calibration, equipment upgrades, and technical support for manufacturing operations.

As an Electro-Mechanical Technician, you will:

• Install, calibrate, maintain, and repair precision metrology equipment incorporating pneumatic systems, servo drives, controls, and air-bearing stages.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and control-system issues using structured troubleshooting methods, schematics, and diagnostic software.
• Provide on-site and remote technical support and train users on equipment operation and preventive maintenance.
• Develop and maintain service documentation, bills of material, and spare parts records.
• Establish preventive maintenance plans and recommend equipment improvements and upgrades.
• Perform precision alignment and calibration to specified tolerances.
• Collaborate with internal engineering teams and equipment suppliers to improve system reliability and performance.
• Travel to production sites as required and participate in after-hours support when needed.
• Follow all applicable safety, quality, and regulatory requirements.

Schedule:

You will typically work a 40-hour work week with the option for flexible scheduling Monday through Friday. Work hours may be adjusted as needed to support business requirements. This is a fully onsite position.

Required Education, Experience, &

Skills:

• Associate degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field; or 10+ years of relevant hands-on experience.
• Experience with pneumatics, electrical systems, servo drives, motors, and precision motion-control equipment.
• Strong ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical schematics.
• Proficiency with diagnostic and test equipment, including multimeters and oscilloscopes.
• Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and standard PC applications.
• Ability to travel up to 25%.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States; sponsorship is not available.

Preferred Education, Experience, &

Skills:

• Experience with AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical, or similar software.
• Knowledge of servo amplifiers, motion controllers, and PID tuning.
• Familiarity with air-bearing technology.
• Understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).