- Salary
- $34 – $40/hr
- Location
- Red Oak, Iowa, US
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- IT
- Source
- BetterTeam
Description
SUMMARY OF POSITION:
Build and perform tests on electronics, electrical systems, and components to determine operability. Performs a variety of maintenance activities in addition to electro-mechanical duties.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Troubleshoot and repair malfunctioning circuits and wiring.
- Utilize testing equipment such as oscilloscopes, voltmeters, ammeters, watt meters, etc.
- Troubleshoot and repair malfunctioning machinery and equipment.
- Install and activate new equipment.
- General maintenance activities which may involve hydraulics, pneumatics, welding, steam and electrical.
DEPARTMENT SPECIFIC/NON-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Work safely in accordance with regulations, standards, and procedures, and in a manner that eliminates unreasonable risk to health and the environment. Notify management of unsafe conditions or practices, unlawful activities and activities which present unreasonable health and/or environmental risk. Report all safety and/or environmental incidents to management immediately.
- Prevent excess waste of product and/or components by operating the equipment in an efficient manner.
- Maintain production schedules.
- Work with groups in initiating and implementation of programs such as Lean Manufacturing and 5-S.
- Other duties may be assigned later.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Education required/ preferred:
- Minimum 2-year tech degree preferred or equivalent PLC programming experience.
Experience:
- PLC programming required.
- Manufacturing experience preferred.
Preferred Skills/Qualifications:
- Good verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
- Basic knowledge and use of hand tools.
- Sound decision making skills.
- Good math, reading, writing skills.
- Demonstrated mechanical aptitude.
- Mental and visual acuity for production of quality product.
- Strong trouble shooting skills.
Skills/Competencies:
- Basic computer skills - Microsoft Office package.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Other Skills: Ability to work well in a team environment.
Assessment: Employee must pass Pre-employment screening:
- Required PPE:
- Safety glasses.
- Hearing protection in certain areas.
- ANSI Z41 Safety Shoes.
- Kevlar gloves in certain areas.
- Standing is required for extended periods of time. Walking, carrying, stooping, bending, reaching & lifting are done on a frequent basis. Climbing, lifting overhead, pushing, pulling & grasping are performed on an occasional basis.
- Requires high degree of manual dexterity, which could be performed under restrictive conditions.
- Requires flexible hours and short notice for overtime.
The employee may be required to follow other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties as requested, subject to all applicable state and federal laws.
Skills
PLCLean Manufacturing
