Junior Maintenance Technician - Automation (600 B)

  • Full-time
  • Employment Classification: Hourly
  • Nemera Department: BG Maintenance 600
  • Education Level: High School Diploma
  • Contract Type: Salaried
  • Legal entity: Nemera Vernon Hills

Job Description

*THIS IS A 12 HOUR ROTATING DAY SHIFT POSITION- 6AM -6PM*

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Maintain a clean and safe work area and report any unsafe working conditions 
  • Follow all Lock Out/Tag Out rules and demostrate safe work behaviors at all times
  • Focus on self-development through onsite/offsite OEM training and on the job training from other team members
  • Assist and learn from other maintenance personnel
  • Answer machine alarms as they occur and identify and address the root cause
  • Monitor processes, show an awareness of issues and demonstrate corrective actions to address those issues  
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot any pneumatic, mechanical, or electrical malfunction on a variety of machines  
  • Repair and maintain electrical controls on equipment (assembly and packaging machines), including servicing, repairing, adjusting, and testing machines and devices primarily on the basis of electronic principles 
  • Assist with uploading programs to controls in the events of program loss or CPU replacement 
  • Repair robot arms and controls, including replacing bad boards, motors, encoders, etc.  
  • Adjusts assembly machine units for major/minor lot production operations following department specification  
  • Input Maintenance work orders into the Computerized Maintenance Management Software (SAP)  
  • Maintains ongoing list of CMMS work orders with timeline to be addressed and completed. 
  • Perform all required necessary preventive maintenance and repairs on equipment 
  • Conduct TPM activities as required 
  • Check and maintain quality of product being produced by identifying acceptable and non-acceptable product in accordance with Quality policies and procedures 
  • Maintains good communications with Maintenance Leader
  • Brainstorms with other maintenance personnel, and outside technical support as needed. 
  • Ensures the work is completed with technical excellence, and in an efficient and cost-effective fashion. 
  • Actively participate on teams and offer suggestions for improvement 
  • Follow all 5S guidelines  
  • Comply with all company policies  
  • Other duties as assigned

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required
  • 3 or more years of relevant experience OR equivalent technical education
  • Experience or education in electrical, pneumatics, hydraulics, automation, and robotics
  • Knowledge of PLC programming and troubleshooting
  • Ability to regularly lift up to 40lbs with repetitive movements 
  • Ability to push and pull items and climb up and down ladders 
  • Ability to stand and/or walk up to constantly during the shift 

PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS:

  • Computer skills, including Microsoft Office applications required and SAP experience preferred 
  • Ability to work independently from verbal and/or written instructions required 
  • Understanding of Lean Manufacturing concepts 
  • Must be mechanically inclined and can use basic hand tools 
  • Must have strong hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity 

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

  • Works in a clean manufacturing environment that may include moderate noise levels and required appropriate PPE and cleanroom apparel 

Qualifications

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required
  • 3 or more years of relevant experience OR equivalent technical education
  • Experience or education in electrical, pneumatics, hydraulics, automation, and robotics
  • Knowledge of PLC programming and troubleshooting
  • Ability to regularly lift up to 40lbs with repetitive movements 
  • Ability to push and pull items and climb up and down ladders 
  • Ability to stand and/or walk up to constantly during the shift 

PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS:

  • Computer skills, including Microsoft Office applications required and SAP experience preferred 
  • Ability to work independently from verbal and/or written instructions required 
  • Understanding of Lean Manufacturing concepts 
  • Must be mechanically inclined and can use basic hand tools 
  • Must have strong hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity 

Additional Information

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