High school diploma, GED, or meaningfully appropriate paid experience
Experience
Prior paid industrial electrical experience or experience in a machine shop or automotive
manufacturing environment with previous machine design experience is helpful.
Shift/Pay Rate
Monday-Friday
7:00AM-3:30PM
$25-$28/Hour
Job Summary
A System Build Technician at Contour Hardening, Inc. has primary responsibility in focusing on customer system builds, in-house machinery improvements and automation projects. Secondary responsibilities include supporting the company’s facility, heat treating machines and equipment in good working order and quickly fixing problems to meet production needs.
Essential Duties
Build and integrate components that are essential to the operation of induction
hardening machines, such as part fixtures, holding/mounting assemblies, mechanical
frames and assemblies, pumps, machine/field wiring, pneumatics, lubrication, servo
drives, spindle drives, power supplies, HMI interface software and programmable logic
Record and maintain design and build decisions related to criteria/information on system
projects
Input relevant data to complete and create computer generated work orders for system
builds using the Company designated maintenance software.
Work with engineers and technicians to improve designs and processes
Trouble-shoot, repair, assemble, and disassemble mechanical and electrical
components related to industrial machines with associated mechanical and electrical
Complete repairs on induction hardening machines and support equipment with
maintenance and production support personnel as necessary to meet production
Repair and service material-handling (including robots) and electrical aspects of
induction hardening machines.
Support Engineering Manager on in-house equipment as needed.
Provide training and guidance when required.
Perform other duties as required.
Skills and Abilities Required
Ability to identify and distinguish different colors of electrical wires
Ability to read and follow instruction
Ability to communicate with team members and leadership staff
Ability to take direction from Lead System Build Technician
Ability to read, work from, and markup mechanical and electrical prints and drawings
Ability to operate basic hand and power tools (i.e., drills, saws, wrenches, pipe threading
& crimping machinery, etc.)
Strong knowledge of engineering concepts, including electrical, pneumatic, and
mechanical systems
Ability to lift and manipulate 40+ lbs.
Capacity to self-manage own abilities and ask for assistance when necessary
Capability of being certified to drive fork trucks
Ability to use computers and smart devices to input data into CMMS software
Bigger picture outlook to make improvements over the long term
Competence in problem solving, team building, planning, and decision making
Ability to develop and maintain strong relationships with staff members
Willingness to be cross trained in other areas and to acquire additional skills as needed